Writing and Publishing
Proof arts make kids smarter, healthier and better adults
Consolidated evidence gathered by Britain’s Cultural Learning Alliance provides new proof that arts education is an excellent investment.
Redressing literature's gender imbalance
Book advertisements on Mother’s Day and Father’s Day betray how gendered the publishing world remains.
Transforming regional towns with the arts
The arts can transform regional communities through different approaches. Here are four strategies that often work.
Free tools for students who want work in the arts
Your degree is important but it’s not enough. The arts industry is incredibly competitive so getting work will require using…
Leaning out for your art
Women - and men - are under increasing pressure to 'lean in' and climb the career ladder. But in the…
You and Me and the Space Between
The Tasmanian premiere of this new work by Terrapin Puppet Theatre is well-honed following road-testing on the mainland.
How festivals help an ancient species understand a modern world
Festival audiences become part of a collective experience giving individuals a sense of community all humans need.
New prize honours literature with sculpture
The Melbourne Prize has introduced a new category to honour the City of Literature.
Jazz Greats Weekend at Monash
James Morrison and the James Mustafa Jazz Orchestra featured at MAPA – Jazz Greats Weekend at Monash.
Advice from artists who run businesses
Sustaining a creative practice while running a business is a tough juggle as an artist. We talk with those doing…