Nanci Nott

Nanci Nott is a nerdy creative with particular passions for philosophy and the arts. She has completed a BA in Philosophy, and postgraduate studies in digital and social media. Nanci is currently undertaking an MA in Creative Writing, and is working on a variety of projects ranging from novels to video games. Nanci loves reviewing books, exhibitions, and performances for ArtsHub, and is creative director at Defy Reality Entertainment.

Nanci Nott's Latest Articles

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Top 10 grants and opportunities for emerging and established creatives in 2026

Here are 10 of the biggest grants and professional development opportunities for Australian arts practitioners.

Nanci Nott

Jan 24, 2026
UK comedian Raul Kohli anchors A History Comedy Show.
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A History Comedy Show review: an entertaining FRINGE WORLD three-hander

Hosted by award-winning comedian & history buff Raul Kohli, A History Comedy Show brings casual lighthearted fun to FRINGE WORLD.

Nanci Nott

Jan 23, 2026
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Best grants and opportunities for NSW creatives in 2026

Here are the major grants and opportunities for NSW-based creatives and arts organisations in 2026.

Nanci Nott

Jan 21, 2026
Photo: Anna Shvets / Pexels. Best grants and opportunities for Australian visual artists in 2026
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Best grants and opportunities for visual artists in 2026

Here are the best grants and opportunities for emerging and established visual artists in 2026.

Nanci Nott

Jan 21, 2026
First Nations artist Jono (Eskatology) Stier works with mentor Candice Lorrae during the Space to Create event at the ANU School of Music in Canberrra.
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Best grants for First Nations creatives in 2026

Here are the major arts sector grant and funding opportunities for First Nations arts practitioners.

Nanci Nott

Jan 20, 2026
Bundanon Artist In Residence. Photo: ArtsHub. art residencies fellowships scholarships
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Arts opportunities 2026: residencies, fellowships and scholarships for artists and arts workers

Discover the major residencies, fellowships and scholarships across the visual, performing and literary arts.

Nanci Nott

Jan 12, 2026
Arts grants and arts funding opportunities 2026. Image: Vitaly Gariev on Unsplash.
Career Advice

Australian arts grants 2026: best funding opportunities for artists, arts workers and arts organisations

Looking to take the next step? Here are the major arts sector grant and funding opportunities for 2026.

Nanci Nott

Jan 7, 2026
Nanci Nott's 5 best books of 2025.
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My 5 best books of 2025, from poetry to politics

For this ArtsHub reviewer, the best books of the year ran from compelling fiction and poetry to a dictionary of…

Nanci Nott

Dec 12, 2025
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Parrtjima Festival 2026: get ready for ten stunning days in the heart of Australia

Parrtjima has become one of the most significant events in the Northern Territory – and the 2026 iteration looks to…

Nanci Nott

Nov 28, 2025
Mayume Noguromi as Cinderella with the dancers of West Australian Ballet as Nymphs and Fauns in Cinderella. Image: Matt Jelonek.
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Cinderella review: having a ball at His Majesty’s Theatre, WA

The timeless Cinderella tale finds new life in this year's end production by WA Ballet.

Nanci Nott

Nov 24, 2025
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