Writing and Publishing
Upcoming poetry, YA and children's books, January to June 2025
A small selection of poetic, young adult and kids' titles to look out for.
Australian literary festivals in 2025
What bookish festivals are happening across the country this year?
Book review: Grace and Marigold, Mira Robertson
A moving and intriguing period novel of awakenings and secrets that strikes true.
Opportunities and awards
Opportunities including emerging artist grants and regional arts fellowships, plus opera winners, literary longlists and more!
Book review: Hour of the Heart, Irvin D Yalom
The 'father of group therapy' moves to a different model of treatment.
32 jobs to consider for a career change in 2025
Looking at a career change in 2025? Learn first-hand the insights on 32 arts jobs to give you the edge.
Book review: Sonny Boy, Al Pacino
The Oscar-winning actor looks back on his life and career to reveal how he left the Bronx to hit the…
Upcoming Australian fiction and non-fiction for 2025, January to June
What will be in Australian bookshops this year? Here's a selection of new titles that will be released in the…
Book review: Theory & Practice, Michelle de Kretser
A beguiling mix of fiction, essay and memoir.
Book review: The Name of This Band Is R.E.M., Peter Ames Carlin
'Follow me, don’t follow me': the contradictions guiding “The Most Improbably Successful Group In The World” in this biography of…