Writing and Publishing
16th Century double bass joins ACO
The Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) has unveiled its latest acquisition.
International opportunity for picture book authors
Me Books app offers authors 50/50 deal on children’s book distribution.
HarperCollins ANZ now reporting to US
What are the wider implications for publishing industry as HarperCollins UK CEO replaced with tech-savvy Pottermore boss?
Pulitzer prize winner at Mildura Writers' Festival
Pulitzer prize winning author Jane Smiley has been added to the Mildura Writers' Festival program.
Palace theatre under threat
Melbourne’s Palace Theatre is under threat after the announcement that developers plan to demolish the property.
When does a selfie become art?
The ubiquitous ‘selfie’ dominates social media, but how do we differentiate between a vanity snap and legitimate art?
Curating the future
A curator used to be a caretaker of objects. But now curators work with words, images and ideas often in…
VIDEO: The Extraordinary Shapes of Geoffrey Rush
A new exhibition celebrating the work of one of Australia’s greatest actors is now on show at the Arts Centre…
Music monopoly runs into trouble with Competition Watchdog
APRA's $160 million monopoly is under the spotlight of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
This week’s award winners
Plenty of awards have been doled out this week, with the literary sector shining bright, and some new opportunities as…