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Book Review: Here Until August by Josephine Rowe
An impressive collection of short fiction to be savoured.

Why you should use a sensitivity reader
Employing a sensitivity reader is as much a matter of writing craft as it is of ethics.

Book Review: White Tears/Brown Scars by Ruby Hamad
Hamad’s first book presents an incisive analysis of white womanhood and the lies that perpetuate the myth of a common…

OzCo’s new Corporate Plan sees limited growth
The Australia Council has unveiled its next five-year Corporate Plan with limited growth despite strong performance. What does the future…

Who should lead the Australian War Memorial?
With announcement of the retirement of Brendan Nelson as Director of the AWM, several names have been in the mix…

8 must see shows at Brisbane Festival 2019
With Brisbane Festival all set to open, we pick through a program that’s chockfull of international premieres while still showcasing…

Why we desire to be exhausted by art fairs
Sydney Contemporary art fair is about to open its doors, showcasing over 450 artists and attracting more than just sector…

Flirting with burnout at the Fringe
It's peak Fringe season, and for some indie artists that means working on two shows at once.

SA Arts Plan light on substance
The South Australian government today released its long-awaited arts policy, the first for the state since 2000.

Review: Sylvia, Arts Centre Melbourne (VIC)
The Australian Ballet’s Sylvia is imbued with a sense of fun from the narrative down to the buzz of the…