Writing and Publishing
Review: Antidote To A Curse by James Cristina, Transit Lounge
James Cristina’s fluent and vivid writing makes this experimental novel compelling although it challenges easy comprehension.
Review: The Hunter and Other Stories of Men by David Cohen, Transit Lounge
This collection of 18 short stories is a mixed bag redeemed by David Cohen's love of the ridiculous and the…
Review: Wild Fire by Ann Cleeves, Pan Macmillan
In the eighth, and final book, in Ann Cleeves’ bestselling Shetland series there are sufficient clues to satisfy those readers…
#shareyourrejection is exactly the hashtag we need right now
Creatives on twitter demonstrate the reality of rejection in the arts, sharing their failures to reveal that for many, success…
Applause: Latest success stories and prize winners
John Leslie Art Prize finalists revealed, Black Swan Prize for Portraiture finalists announced, Heath Ledger Scholarship finalists named, Art Music…
$486,000 boost for diversity and inclusion in the arts
A new program, Talent Matters, announced by Victoria’s Labor Government, will dispense nearly half a million dollars to support diversity…
You don’t have to be wealthy to give
'Start now,' is the message when it comes to philanthropy and creative partnerships. Make it part of your DNA.
National Art School Open Day – first step in your self-determined career
Discover why Australia’s oldest art school is maximising career opportunities for artists with 21st century attitude – visit NAS Open…
Marieke Hardy on making art anonymously
From public figure to anonymous creator and back again, Marieke Hardy stepped into the public sphere as Artistic Director of…
New study should be the final nail for open-plan offices
Research shows that when employees can’t concentrate, they tend to communicate less. They may even become indifferent to their coworkers.