Australia

Slamming shut a window of possibility: youth theatre in crisis
Artistic directors of three youth theatre companies from three different states reflect on a sector in crisis and call for…

Book Review: On Robyn Davidson: Writers on Writers by Richard Cooke
Cooke’s Robyn Davidson Writers on Writers is a cool, clever look at an elusive and enigmatic presence who illuminates the…

Know your rights: 12 articles for May Day
From fair use to fair pay, publishing deals and knowing your legal rights during COVID-19 - we arm you this…

Book review: Something That May Shock and Discredit You by Daniel Mallory Ortberg
This book offers a vital account of transition and gender identity.

Post-COVID-19 participation - What we can learn from sports audiences
A recent sports poll reveals audience reluctance may take longer to overcome.

Venues and local government workers left out of Victoria’s arts survival package
The thriving network of venues across the state needs greater support from the State Government, argues Rob Robson, Chair of…

Boards wrestle with transitional funding
The announcement that several small to medium arts organisations would receive a year of transitional funding from the Australia Council…

Victorian Government announces $16.8 million arts survival package
With the creative industries among those hardest hit by COVID-19 shutdowns, the Victorian Government is stepping in to help both…

Book review: Blueberries by Ellena Savage
An experimental and thought-provoking essay collection that stays with the reader well past the final page.

Creation in isolation: The ArtsHubbub episode four
In the latest episode of our podcast we speak with artists about adapting to life in lockdown, and a psychologist…