Writing and Publishing
Isol awarded world’s biggest children’s book prize
Argentinian author and illustrator Isol has been awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for children’s literature.
China to create $800m tax-free culture hub in Beijing
An $800m arts and entertainment Freeport is set to open in Beijing in 2014.
Warhol's Mao Zedong unwelcome in China
Chinese censors cut portraits of Chairman Mao from travelling Warhol retrospective.
Art Dubai wraps up with most successful fair yet
Art Dubai recently wrapped up for yet another year, leaving organisers plenty to boast about after just having experienced its…
Letters to the End of Love
Based on her prize-winning short story, Australian author Yvette Walker’s debut novel is an intimate exploration of love and loss.
The Chipolatas
The Chipolatas perform as part of the Comedy Club for Kids and The (Very) Big Laugh Out in this year’s…
Tasmanian Literary Awards Winners Announced
Excellence recognized in established and emerging talent as winners of the Tasmanian Literary Awards are announced.
ASA announces eBook conversion website for authors
The Australian Society of Authors has announced the launch of a website to help authors convert their published works to…
New arts minister connects and clears the air
New Arts Minister Tony Burke is on the road to promising implementation of the National Cultural Policy and clearing up…
Future filmmakers get much needed boost
Ten Victorian school students will get first-hand experience at filmmaking as part of ACMI’s Hothouse – Tall Poppies Grow Here…