Writing and Publishing
2022 Stella shortlist celebrates diversity of form
A graphic novel and two books of poetry are among the six titles shortlisted for this year's Stella Prize.
Book review: Dinner with the Schnabels, Toni Jordan
Jordan's latest novel is a funny and heartfelt look at the chaos of love, marriage and family.
Book review: Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone, Benjamin Stevenson
Funny and ingenious, this is an exemplary contribution to the detective genre.
Opportunities and awards wrap
Call outs for churchie emerging art prize, Scribe Varuna Fellowship plus winners of the 67th Blake Prize, 2022 Matilda Awards…
Book review: The Sorrow Stone, Kári GÃslason
An historical fiction set in Iceland is rich with detail about societal and cultural mores.
Book review: Other Houses, Paddy O'Reilly
A gritty tale of class and aspirations and falling deep within the cracks.
The arts news you may have missed
What's on, what's in the headlines, and the latest program releases – to put you ahead of the game this…
Pointers on making a creative recovery
As the arts grapples with recovery, industry leaders at REMIX Sydney 2022 shared their approaches to renewal.
Book review: If you're happy, Fiona Robertson
A collection of stories that will bring you small bursts of joy.
Creatives fundraise for flood recovery
With Instagram fundraisers and charity auctions, the arts community are joining forces to help those in need.