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Australian literary festivals in 2025
What bookish festivals are happening across the country this year?

Melbourne Rare Book Week returns
The annual festival showcases an array of events that highlight rare books, first editions and historical artefacts from around the…

An art prize that encourages conversations about life and death
Not just an art competition – a movement towards a more compassionate Australia.

20 pub quiz literary questions
How many of these bookish answers do you know?

So you want my arts job: Festival Director of the Darwin Street Art Festival
Move over Melbourne! According to David Collins, Darwin is where it's at in terms of street art.

Income averaging: everything you wanted to know but were too afraid to ask
How can creatives leverage the income averaging scheme to receive a large tax refund?

Thinking about entering an art prize? Just go for it!
The Hornsby Art Prize competition is open now for artists working in painting, drawing, printmaking, photography and sculpture.

Performance review: Vandemonian Lags, Melbourne Recital Centre
A reprisal of a musical production by Mick Thomas and friends about Tasmanian convicts and their stories.

Michelle de Kretser wins the 2025 Stella Prize
Michelle de Kretser has won this year's Stella prize for her 7th novel, 'Theory & Practice.'

Performance review: The Birds, Malthouse Theatre
This adaptation of 'The Birds' sticks far more closely to Du Maurier's tale than the Hitchcock film.