Writing and Publishing
Barracuda
Christos Tsiolkas’ latest book is his best yet.
Why are we so obsessed with Gallipoli?
No less than three Dardanelles specials hoisted the flag at last week’s film market in Cannes. Yawn.
Sydney Festival to open west as program revealed
In a fest of the west, the Sydney Festival will kick off proceedings in Parramatta.
A conference with only the tea breaks
All the best work at a conference happens in the breaks so let's dispense with the rest of it.
Adelaide Festival Artistic Director’s tenure extended until 2016
David Sefton set to curate his fourth consecutive festival.
This week’s appointments
A Kiwi and a Liverpudlian are among the arts appointments and extended tenures announced this week.
Taking home the gold: award winners this week
It’s been a big week for visual arts, with a young composer thrown in for good measure.
Program announcements this week
The summer festivals are starting their big reveals, with Sydney Festival and Woodford the latest to unveil their 2014 programs.
Free online learning program for public libraries launched in Queensland
Queensland State Library’s ConnectEd professional development program now available online.
Five emerging artists pitch career dreams to a live audience
The British Council has announced the five winners of the 2013 Realise Your Dream Awards.