Writing and Publishing
ICYMI: this week’s art news in brief
Program launches galore, including Ten Days on the Island, Adelaide Writers’ Week, Co3 Australia and Art Month Sydney, and more.
Detained refugee wins Australia's richest literary prize
Behrouz Boochani, a Kurdish-Iranian refugee, has won the $100,000 Victorian Prize for Literature for his first book, No Friend But…
$2 million gift for children’s space at State Library Victoria
The donation through Gandel Philanthropy is earmarked for youth literacy programs and a new space dedicated to books and programming…
$20,000 short film prize delves into State Library NSW’s collection
A new short film prize aims to encourage film makers to engage with the past, while helping to open up…
Review: Trick of the Light by Laura Elvery, UQP
One of the stories is a spine-chilling reminder of the effect of unintended consequences.
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Five regional WA art projects receive federal funding, Australian Photographer Magazine announces 2018 winner, nominees for FBI SMAC announced
On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
Circus Oz GM steps down, Tim Flannery rejoins Australian Museum, three new producers join Performing Lines, Horsham Gallery's new director,…
Why attending a uni info session can be invaluable for your arts career
RMIT University’s upcoming information session on 5 February can answer practical information about a range of courses in the creative…
David Marr on journalism and writing about Australia’s monsters
Journalist, author, and biographer David Marr spoke with ArtsHub about his 40-year career and why ‘monsters’ who hold places of…
Review: You Will Always Be Someone From Somewhere Else by Dao Strom
In poems, Dao Strom attacks the origin of the words she’s learned since leaving Vietnam for America.