Writing and Publishing
Dennis Altman: UQP has cancelled a children’s book illustrated by Matt Chun, citing antisemitism
'As a writer, I do not believe we counter racism, antisemitism, homophobia or transphobia by boycotts and cancellations.'
Solidarity with Jazz Money, Evelyn Araluen: 'We have an obligation to stand against genocide'
Writer Claire G Coleman watches in horror as UQP pulps a children's book by a First Nations writer.
City of Yarra
Play in Residence - Artist wellbeing and professional development EOI
A six‑week subsidised professional development program designed for early and mid‑career artists. Come for food, play, storytelling, and hands-on…
Writers Victoria
Bodies in Flux: Writing while Hormoning
The discourse about perimenopause and menopause has gone from describing stigma and shame to creating pieces of self-reflection and awareness…
Writers Victoria
Dialogue Through an Actor’s Lens
Learn acting techniques to tackle dialogue in fiction and non-fiction.
Administration & Coordination
SA State Coordinator
Salary:
Negotiable / Not set
Writers Victoria
Our Monsters, Our Selves: Writing Horror that Resonates
Horror is having a moment, and it is more than just jump scares. Develop a toolkit for building atmosphere, tension…
Sororicidal review: Edwina Preston mines the very relatable desire to kill your sister
After her breakout novel Bad Art Mother, Edwina Preston turns her eye to the love-hate relationship between sisters.
Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week
20 to 26 April 2026: opportunities include a residency in Alice Springs and micro-grants for Western Sydney creatives.
Hey Orwell: thousands of AI‑written, edited or ‘polished’ books are being sold
Orwell imagined 'novel-writing machines' capable of mass-producing literature – and here we are, in 2026 ...