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![The cast of Trent Dalton's Love Stories is preparing for their Brisbane Festival debut.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/FG_mJgQQ-e1724718269669.jpeg?w=310)
Trent Dalton's Love Stories – stage adaptation premieres at Brisbane Festival
After the immense success of 'Boy Swallows Universe', Dalton returns to the Brisbane stage with a new theatrical adaptation.
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Best Australian books of the 21st century: as chosen by 50Â experts
The Books & Ideas team at 'The Conversation' and their literary friends, list their favourite Australian books of this century.
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Dunkeld Writers Festival – why would you want to be anywhere else?
This weekend's Dunkeld Writers Festival will explore the landscape and the memories it holds.
![There is a boom in AI creative writing tools.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/corinne-kutz-tMI2_-r5Nfo-unsplash_fb2cf4-e1722921901931.jpg?w=310)
5 AI creative writing tools
There is a boom in AI creative writing tools. We've selected five essentials to get you started.
![Young Asian woman is sitting at a desk with a book open in front of her but gazing off to the right as if lost in thought. Romantasy.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/sean-kong-r2WhdAwJPxM-unsplash-e1722835845357.jpg?w=310)
The rise of the romantasy genre, feminist fantasy and diversity in literature
With increasing positive depictions of Asian women in the media, it's time to also centre them in the romantasy genre.
![Two young boys are looking through a picture book in a field of grass. They are seated. The left one has an orange hat, the right one a blue one.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Victoria-from-Pixabay.jpg?w=310)
Working with illustrators in children's literature
What are some of the processes behind collaborating with illustrators when you are writing a book?
![An explosion in romantasy, led by author Sarah J Maas and the influence of TikTok, is leaving some Aussie authors behind.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/cederic-vandenberghe-21DP3hytVHw-unsplash-e1722306370307.jpg?w=310)
Is romantasy killing Australian literature?
An explosion in the romantasy genre, led by authors such as Sarah J Maas and the influence of TikTok, is…
!['Some HR managers and gatekeepers don't recognise how multi-skilled and talented journalists are,' says Erin O'Dwyer. Black and white digitally manipulated image of a person holding onto a chair while drowning.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/velizar-ivanov-uPLzScOMFE-unsplash-e1722320038130.jpg?w=310)
What skills do journalists have to weather the storm of redundancy?
Things are not looking good for journalism, but this doesn't mean journalists have to drown with the current.
![A brunette woman is lying face down on a pile of books with their pages splayed open.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/woman-bk-e1721097337207.jpg?w=310)
Book groups: community-building hubs
A shared love of literary treats can bring a community together.
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5 tips to maximise your chances of being a guest at writers' festivals
It's not easy to find yourself on the invitation list of literary festivals, but here are some ideas worth trying.