Writing and Publishing
Baking bad: what a cookbook stoush tells us about creative plagiarism
When does inspiration become 'plagiarism'? The latest stoush between famed cookbook authors serves as an important case study.
Book review: Always Home, Always Homesick, Hannah Kent
Hannah Kent's first non-fiction book retreads the grounds of her Iceland-set bestseller, 'Burial Rites.'
Opportunities and awards
Professional development for music producers, plus winners of 2025 Australian Book Industry Awards, art prize finalists and more!
The Wheeler Centre
Masterclass: Playwriting
Discover the art of theatre-making in a one-day masterclass with leading Australian playwrights. Take a deep dive into the craft,…
Arts news watch: this week's trending topics
We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.
Book review: Rytuał, Chloe Elisabeth Wilson
Friday night drinks are not what you'd expect at this cult beauty company.
20 famous opening lines in books
Fancy yourself a whiz at literary trivia?
Book review: Nightingale, Laura Elvery
An ethereal contemplation of death, life and what lies in between.
Book review: My Name is Emilia Del Valle, Isabel Allende
The renowned author's latest book echoes her past works.
Opportunities and awards
‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ receives six Tony nominations, a portrait of an artist wins the Packing Room Prize and…