Writing and Publishing
Indie producers to be skilled up through new Victorian initiative
Capacity building, information sharing and paid placements with existing producers will feature as part of the Victorian Independent Producers Initiative.
Shaking the snow globe: Exit interview with Circus Oz’s Rob Tannion
Tannion reflects on his three years at the company, which saw the introduction of new operating models, new collaborations, and…
Book Review: Dead Right by Richard Denniss
Dead Right shows us that economics is not a force of nature but something voters and politicians are directly in…
Hardy’s MWF program a call to love
Marieke Hardy launched her second Melbourne Writers Festival program last night doubling down on the controversial and making a call…
Book Review: Eight Lives by Susan Hurley
This is one of the best murder thrillers to hit the bookshops in a long time.
Book Review: Slugger by Martin Holmen
An all-too-realistic thriller with a protagonist who, while not likeable, is attractive and compelling.
Book Review: Australia Day by Stan Grant
A remarkable book that combines memoir, essays and philosophy.
From little things: the long gestation of my book
Finding and losing agents, drafting, re-drafting and forgetting about his book were all part of the publishing process for Peter…
Upcoming art prizes you need to know about
With hundreds of art prizes and awards in Australia, knowing the ones to choose isn't easy when it comes to…
How to thrive, not just survive, when your company is defunded
As arts organisations across the nation await news on the Australia Council's EOI process for four-year funding, one company reflects…