Writing and Publishing
Read all about it
Here are some recent Kindle research findings on Australian reading habits.
Book review: Great Australian Rascals, Rogues and Ratbags, Jim Haynes
True crime characters in Australia's history.
Book review: Compulsion, Kate Scott
A decadent tale of sex, drugs and, yes, music.
Australian literary festivals in 2023
Start planning your 2023 arts calendar with these literary festivals nationwide.
Opportunities and awards
New year funding opportunities and news, plus finalists of 2023 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship, and more!
Book review: Emma After, Anthony O'Connor
A unique and humorous YA ghost story.
New regional festival celebrates queer writers
With events across Victoria in centres such as Shepparton, Traralgon, Warrnambool and Geelong, Q-Lit aims to connect the queer community…
Book review: Reasons not to Worry, Brigid Delaney
How to deal with modern life through the teachings of the ancient Greco-Roman Stoic philosophers.
8 steps to rewrite your bio
A well-written bio does more than list your accomplishments. It makes readers curious.
Find your writerly tribe!
Connecting with like-minded practitioners can be hugely beneficial for writers.