Writing and Publishing

Why we need to value our time
Resources are shrinking and there is never enough time, but we have collected advice on how to develop strategies to…

Imagination celebrated at the Prime Minister's Literary Awards
Prime Minister praises writers for their contribution to the 'world of imagination' as he announced winners of the Prime Minister's…

Griffith Review 50: Tall Tales Short
Griffith Review's third edition of the novella series struggles to find unique voices.

MYEFO brings more bad news for the arts
Galleries, museums and books are the arts sector losers under the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO).

Being part of the arts
Encouraging transparency and participation, the 2016 ArtsHub Conference will provide the sector with an opportunity to get answers from industry…

Australia Council withdraws support from youth theatre
Ten of 13 youth performing arts companies have lost their Australia Council funding, sending shockwaves through the sector.

$100,000 for a few pounds of flesh
Never mind your writing. If you are not slender, what chance do you have for a funding opportunity that stigmatises…

What to do when facing an uncertain future at work
We live in uncertain times, as Australia Council employees know only to well, so you need a plan beyond your…

Merger creates improved community arts opportunities
Creating Australia and the Cultural Development Network will merge to enhance their philanthropic work with local governments and communities.

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
From Perth to Brisbane, this week's announcements include exhibitions, festivals, and ambitious seasons.