Fiction
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Winners of 2021 PM's Literary Awards announced
Winners across categories Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Children's Literature and Young Adult Literature have been revealed.
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Theatre review: Scraps of Heaven
A tribute to Arnold Zable’s novel is brought vividly to life on stage.
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How to break into writing and stay the distance
Advice for newcomers from some of the nominees of this year's Prime Minister's Literary Awards.
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Incoming: Adelaide Writers' Week Director
Former publisher Louise Adler has been announced as the next Adelaide Writers’ Week Director with plans to reawaken writers and…
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Book review: Gilded, Marissa Meyer
Fantastic world-building in a spin-off of Grimm's fairytales.
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Has digital debunked the book fair?
With the pandemic closing down major events in the publishing industry, the virtual book fair offers advantages and challenges.
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Book review: The Last Woman in the World, Inga Simpson
A survivalist tale in the darkest days of the Anthropocene.
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$1 million donation to Stella Forever Fund
On its tenth anniversary, the literary foundation that supports women writers has received a significant boost.
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Translating the language of animals
Author Laura Jean McKay looks at the way we write about the environment as a way of understanding it while…
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Vale Doug MacLeod
MacLeod, whose career spanned children's books and musical theatre to television comedy, is much missed.