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On Sexistential, Swedish pop singer Robyn embraces her body, emotions and sexuality while remaining unmistakeably herself. A photo of the pop singer Robyn, a fair-skinned woman with a shock of bleached blonde hair. She is photographed in profile but her blue eyes stare provocatively at the camera.
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Robyn – Sexistential review: horny, mature and strikingly candid pop music

Robyn said the purpose of her life is to stay horny. On Sexistential, she proves it.

Brendan Colley. Photo: Sophie Reid.
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The Season for Flying Saucers review: Brendan Colley's UFO story is profound and very human

Brendan Colley's second novel, The Season for Flying Saucers, is full of surprises.

The Fisherman. Image: Supplied. African Film Festival 2026
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African Film Fest brings whimsy, social realism and powerful storytelling to Melbourne

This year's African Film Festival runs from magic realism to a biopic of influential thinker Frantz Fanon.

Artists are encouraged to submit their work to the 2026 Lester Prize. Image: The Lester Prize.
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The Lester Prize is open for 2026 season entries

Entries are now open for the Lester Prize Main Awards, Australia's richest prize for portraiture – and everyone's invited.

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Writers Dreaming: Working with Dreams, Symbols and Motifs with Rosie Dub

Join Rosie Dub to dig deep into the symbolic meanings contained in dreams to create rich cohesive stories that resonate…

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Online: Pitching to Publishers: How to Place Your Work with Dr Erin O’Dwyer

In this three-hour workshop, journalist and author Dr Erin O'Dwyer demystifies the pitching process.

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Online: Writing a Memoir as a Legacy with Jacquelin Melilli

Author and playwright, Jacquelin Melilli will help guide you through the special process of writing your memoir.

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Small Magic: Kindle Your Creativity with Monikka Eliah

This workshop, with Monikka Eliah, is a course designed to help you break through creative barriers and rediscover your writing…

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Gen AI (but were too afraid to ask) with Olivia Lanchester

An online seminar for writers on generative AI, copyright and publishing, with cultural policy consultant and IP lawyer Olivia Lanchester.

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Write Winning Flash Fiction with Amanda Scotland

Join prize-winning flash fiction author Amanda Scotland for a behind-the-scenes tour of the addictive world of flash and microfiction competitions.

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