Writing and Publishing
Book review: Cold Truth, Ashley Kalagian Blunt
The freezing temperature is not the only thing that will send chills along your spine.
Melbourne's historic queer bookshop facing financial hardship
Eighteen months after moving to the Victorian Pride Centre in St Kilda, the iconic queer bookshop Hares and Hyenas is…
Australian publishing faces unprecedented consolidation – will it help or hurt local authors?
In a massive sea change for Australian publishing, three independent publishers have been acquired in less than six months. Experts…
Book review: Memorial Days, Geraldine Brooks
A memoir about grief by a writer at the top of her form.
New writing program for Pasifika-Australian authors
A project set to amplify the voices of Pasifika-Australians.
Arts news watch: this week's trending topics
We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.
Book review: Those Opulent Days, Jacquie Pham
A crime thriller set in 1920s Vietnam.
Adelaide Writers' Week program announced
Over 230 writers, both local and international, will attend this year's festival.
Book review: I'll Never Call Him Dad Again, Caroline Darian
In a book written prior to Dominique Pelicot's criminal convictions, his daughter reveals the effects of his horrific crimes on…
Opportunities and awards
ACT Book of the Year nominations open, plus recipients of Playing Australia fund and finalists of 2025 Asia Pacific Arts…