Writing and Publishing
Slush pile success stories
Among the pile of unsolicited manuscripts, occasionally a couple will be picked up for publication. Here are some stories of…
More signs of arts media pain: powerhouse local arts mag to pause
An arts media platform that was started as a way to fill gaps in local arts coverage has announced it…
The launch of Creative Australia to welcome new era
Appointees announced for Creative Australia board, Music Australia Council and Creative Workplaces Council.
Book review: Big Meg, Tim Flannery and Emma Flannery
A fascinating insight into the detective work of shark fossils.
Opportunities and awards
Cabaret Festival callout, artist seeking pre-owned ceramics, research residency opportunity, plus literary winners and small sculpture finalists!
Book review: Prudish Nation, Paul Dalgarno
Over 30 authors offer their perspectives on "unconventional" relationships.
Book review: Restless Dolly Maunder, Kate Grenville
Kate Grenville’s latest novel considers the life of her maternal grandmother.
Book review: Perfect-ish, Jessica Seaborn
A novel of light and dark tones, this 'anti rom-com' book explores how the grass is always greener elsewhere.
Calling for an artist and a writer to transform a station
There is an opportunity for two creatives to envisage major signature artworks as part of the South Geelong to Waurn…
Exit interview: Anna Moulton, Magabala Books
The outgoing CEO of Magabala Books is proud to be leaving a thriving organisation.