Writing and Publishing
Gertrude Street Projection Festival: Transience
Gertrude Street Projection Festival will host 50 artists displayed in 40 sites, in the arts and cultural mecca of Melbourne.
Lorne Festival lineup
The Lorne Festival of Performing Arts has announced its lineup for 2014, a kaleidoscope of the best in arts by…
Jesse Ball: Silence Once Begun
Jesse Ball’s new novel is a remarkable achievement that begs comparisons with Kafka’s chilling classic.
Who will win the 2014 Miles Franklin?
The Miles Franklin is essential to defining Australian culture but this year that could mean a novel set in England…
Cory Taylor: My Beautiful Enemy
In our final appraisal of the Miles Franklin shortlist, we review Brisbane author Cory Taylor's My Beautiful Enemy.
Craft going backwards as infrastructure destroyed
Australia's most popular art form has thrived over the past 50 years but defunding means the gains are now being…
British Council accelerates Aboriginal alliance
Search on for four Indigenous creative leaders to head to the UK to realise an ambitious career pathway.
Artists on the dole: the cost of the cuts
Many artists under 30 rely on Newstart to supplement dismal incomes. How much hardship will Joe Hockey's benefit cuts cause?
New chair replaces long-timer at Adelaide Fringe
The Chair of the Adelaide Fringe Festival has resigned after ten years at the helm and a new face has…
Mentoring doesn't substitute for real career opportunity
Mentoring programs can be abused a panacea for government neglect of the arts with no real career opportunities attached.