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Adelaide Writers' Week cancelled, remaining Board members step down
A safe and successful Adelaide Festival is now the focus, as the arts sector and festival goers wait for the…
Director Louise Adler quits as Adelaide Writers Week crisis deepens
With more than 100 writers withdrawing from the festival program, Adler’s resignation, and legal letters flying, the future of Adelaide…
Adelaide Writers Week in disarray as almost 100 writers boycott over Board’s ‘censorship’ of Randa Abdel-Fattah
Helen Garner, Melissa Lucashenko and Zadie Smith are among the more than 40 writers to have withdrawn from Adelaide Writers…
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.
2026 season announcements: our rolling guide to the performing arts
Orchestras, recital centres, theatre companies and more: we're compiling a list of 2026 season announcements, to be updated regularly, for…
Creative State 2028: the Victorian arts sector responds
Peak bodies and cultural institutions respond to Victoria’s newly released cultural policy, Creative State 2028.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.
How to hone a passion for writing into an industry-ready practice
The University of Queensland’s Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing provides writers of every medium with the skills and connections…