Writing and Publishing
When the nation’s best vision is no vision at all
No budget cuts to Australia Council funding isn't good news.
The Wheeler Centre ushers in next chapter
Mentorship and money — The Wheeler Centre announces new initiative to support marginalised writers.
Federal budget 2018-19 offers paltry support for the arts
Instead of undoing damage inflicted on the Australia Council, Scott Morrison’s latest budget instead splurges almost $50m to celebrate the…
Applause: latest success stories
Sculpture Interloop wins award; Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize winner announced; ABIA winners revealed and more.
Tim Winton on toxic masculinity and the pressure to sanitise what we create
At a recent talk hosted by The School of Life, Tim Winton discussed his latest novel and the casual violence…
Multi-million dollar boost for contemporary music
WA’s McGowan Labor Government has announced a $3 million fund to support the state’s bands and musicians as part of…
Review: 2018 Varuna Sydney Writers’ Festival
Diverse, fresh, and vivid voices animate this extraordinary writers’ festival.
Fringe World moves to assist artists after JumpClimb fiasco
With artists owed $200,000 following the collapse of independent event management company, JumpClimb, Fringe World is taking action to assist.
Review: Waterhole by Fiona Bell
Waterhole, published by University of Queensland Press, is aimed at young readers and in that respect it succeeds.
VIC budget injects $78.7 million of new funding into creative industries
Aboriginal festivals and events across Victoria will be supported with a $1 million investment as part of new initiatives in…