Writing and Publishing
We still need a room of our own (or at least a Facebook group)
Chick lit, authoress, woman writer - we often shudder at the application of gender labels. Can women claim these terms…
Jean Harley Was Here by Heather Taylor Johnson
This book opens with a moving and subtle account of an accident.
PIAF: Perth Writers Festival
A high point of Perth International Arts Festival is the Writers Festival.
Purple prose in a sea of pink pussy hats
Once more unto the breeches: a feminist mounts a defence of romance fiction, renovated for the 21st century.
Avoiding a war of taste
When selling art, there is a difficult balance between guiding clients to choose the right work and not imposing your…
Out of the Box
A highlight from the Perth Writers Festival 2017 featuring Nick Earls.
Little Magic
Little Magic: featuring Ken Liu, Julie Koh and Laura Elizabeth Woollett.
The Art of Reading
Three writers took us on quite a ramble through this rich and rewarding pursuit at Perth Writers Festival.
Making the most of your first working decade
Studies show your lifetime income is determined largely by how well you earn in the first decade of your working…
A new model for publishing (and paying) writers
A new online platform aims to democratise the entire publishing process and create new opportunities for writers.