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This week's arts news and trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.
![An illustration in pink and teal of a woman's hands holding a cup of coffee. An open book and a pencil lie nearby.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/09/Milena-Mazurek-from-Pixabay.jpg?w=310)
A Day in Carlton – new writers' festival in Melbourne's inner north
This November, bookmark Carlton not just for its pizza and gelato, but also for the mental nourishment of a writers'…
!['Victorian vampires' wins popular vote at Australian Life photography competition, taken by Chrissie Hall of herself and her two daughters dressed up. The photo sets up the ambiance of a Victorian era home with animal taxidermy, vintage leather sofas and low lighting. The three are depicted wearing black and red gowns and sharp vampire teeth.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/Victorian-Vampires-Image-Credit-Chrissie-Hall-e1724734393856.jpg?w=310)
Opportunities and awards
Dark Mofo 2025 call-out, last chance to enter Ulrick and Schubert Photography Award, plus winners of Impact Awards and more!
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This week's arts news and trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.
![Two panels in black and white. On the left is a woman with dark hair and skirt. She has her hands on her hips. On the right is a close up of a woman with grey hair.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/heiss.jpg?w=310)
Stella goes to Brisbane
Stella now heads over to Queensland to curate a free, one-day writers' festival.
![Second Generation Collective awarded $100,000 through Creative Australia’s VACS Major Commissioning Projects Fund/PICA. A woman with flow brown hair swept up by the wind. She is hinding her face behind her hands with Farsi text. She is standing in a desert.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/7.-Second-Generation-Collective-Ashena-Bear-Witness-to-Me-2021-multi-channel-installation-4K-video-with-sound-25-minutes-image-courtesy-the-artists-e1724131356351.jpg?w=310)
Opportunities and awards
Peter Porter Poetry Prize welcomes submissions, new Deaf Writing Commission, plus winners of PICA commissions and new ARIA Hall of…
![Prime Minister's Literary Awards. The eyes and nose of a boy is seen through the circular fold up pages of a book.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/radu_floryn22.jpg?w=310)
2024 Prime Minister's Literary Awards shortlists
Find out the shortlisted titles of the Prime Minister's Literary Awards across six categories.
![A brunette man with a light blue shirt, a dark blue jacket is typing on a blue typewriter. Trent Dalton.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/Write-your-heart-out-Photo-by-Andie-Dittman_low-res-1-e1723527439516.jpg?w=310)
Trent Dalton to be artist-in-residence at the Museum of Brisbane
Best-selling author Trent Dalton will be inviting Brisbanites to share love stories once again in an interactive love letter experience.
![Leila Gurruwiwi accepts award for Ngali, Business Achievement Award at National Indigenous Fashion Awards 2024. Leila is a woman with dark brown skin and closely shaved black hair, wearing a black dress and earthy coloured shawl, holding the award certificate with a large shell at the centre. She is surrounded by a model on each side wearing patterened garments in front of a photo wall.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/Leila-Gurruwiwi-accepts-award-for-Ngali-Business-Achievement-Award-Supported-by-QIC-National-Indigenous-Fashion-Awards-2024-Photo-by-Marley-Morgan_12-e1723517855285.jpg?w=310)
Opportunities and awards
Grants for professional development, fringe festival call-out, plus winners of Australian Wearable Art Festival, and finalists of Woollahra Small Sculpture…
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So you want my arts job: Magazine Art Director
‘I am the one that makes the magazine look good!’ says Kim Douglas, the Art Director of 'Selector' magazine.