Writing and Publishing
OFTA defends drafting but will take OzCo Act conflict to Minister
OzCo & OFTA met arts leaders yesterday to discuss concerns about freedom and community provisions in the new Australia Council…
Dumped Aussie artist claims breach of contract
A WA artist is taking legal action after his commission was cancelled for an off-the-shelf imported work almost twice the…
ArtsHub Bulletins to get a major revamp
In response to feedback from our readers, ArtsHub is revamping our bulletins to bring you more news, a lot faster.
On the Jellicoe Road almost on the silver screen
Melina Marchetta’s On the Jellicoe Road looks set to become a feature film. The author walks us down the path…
NGV gets leg up with funding from Bulgari
The National Gallery of Victoria launched new couture acquisitions at a gala on Tuesday night in addition to its new…
Glamorous Hollywood Costumes to bring in tourist gold
The first of Melbourne’s Winter Masterpiece series has opened and the state government is hoping it will be a major…
JB Hi-Fi Now eBooks
JB Hi-Fi has entered the eBook industry and launched its own eBook store, JB Hi-Fi NOW Books along with an…
How not to write erotica
Erotica is all elfin blondes, mountainous mammaries and throbbing members right? Well it doesn’t have to be, and good erotica…
Melbourne artist wins $20,000 Gallipoli Art Prize
Painter, sculptor and draughtsman Peter Wegner was awarded the $20,000 Gallipoli Art Prize last night for his piece titled Dog…
Reading Australia excavates forgotten literary classics
Copyright Agency has announced plans to unearth Australian literary gems and classics for students, teachers and the future.