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Booktube and Booktok reaching new readers
These media platforms are a burgeoning influence in providing content about Australian books to a new audience.

Book festivals surviving setbacks and disaster
Brisbane and Sydney Writers' Festivals are launching in May after battling man-made and natural disasters.

Iconic literary festival renowned for relaxed, coastal vibe returns
The Byron Writers Festival returns with the theme of 'Radical Hope'.

The literary festival that connects storytelling with place
The Northern Territory Writers Festival returns to Larrakia Country for four days of stories and culture.

Comedy review: Lano and Woodley, Moby Dick
The search for a story and a great white whale: what could possibly go wrong?

New legal service for writers and illustrators
Authors Legal is a new service that will provide legal advice on publishing matters.

Comedy review: Judith Lucy and Denise Scott, Still Here
Old friends and sparring partners are back on stage to don crochet gym wear and make merry.

Comedy review: A Bookish Comedy Show
Keeping to the brief of book-related material would have made for a stronger show.

2022 Stella shortlist celebrates diversity of form
A graphic novel and two books of poetry are among the six titles shortlisted for this year's Stella Prize.

Book review: Dinner with the Schnabels, Toni Jordan
Jordan's latest novel is a funny and heartfelt look at the chaos of love, marriage and family.