Writing and Publishing
How to make friends and influence people at EWF
We speak to the new Emerging Writers' Festival director about staying up late, yoga, literary rockstars and the importance of…
A billion bucks from teacher handouts
Writers, publishers and artists have received almost $1 billion of copyright payments from educators since the Copyright Agency was founded…
Booki.sh without the books
Booksellers will lose out as Australian innovation Booki.sh, swallowed up by a US corporation, decides it will no longer sell…
Overseas performers agreement close - but only for some
Actors Equity is close to agreement with the subsidised theatre sector over overseas performers but no comprehensive deal is on…
Arts Centre Melbourne to acquire national opera archive
Opera Australia has agreed to donate a portion of its archives to Arts Centre Melbourne for foyer audiences to enjoy.
The copybook of copies: Fabulous Follies, Frauds and Fakes
Robert Baines' latest book is a wonderful antidote to the pomposity that sometimes replaces scholarship in the high art discourse.
The awards formerly known as AbaF now open
Nominations for this year’s Creative Partnerships Australia Awards, formerly known as the Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) Awards, are open.
Theatre iNQ finds home alone
Despite having no Arts QLD or OzCo funding, Townsville’s Theatre iNQ have moved out of a communal building and into…
What we know and what we need to know
The Australia Council ArtFacts reveals important information about visual arts but leaves some major questions unanswered.
The buzz behind the inaugural Stella Prize
The winner of the inaugural Stella Prize, which honours Australian women’s writing, was announced last night at ACCA in Melbourne.