Writing and Publishing

Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 29 Sept to 5 Oct 2025
Two weeks to enter drawing prize, Create SA funding, Vigil Choir EOI and more opportunities.

Prime Minister’s Literary Awards 2025 winners announced
The six winning authors receive $80,000 each, which like the $5000 received by all the shortlisted writers, is tax free.

Best new non-fiction books October 2025
Discover the best new non-fiction books to read in October 2025 with this guide.

Seed review: Bri Lee is back
Lee’s second novel, Seed, might have readers turning pages more for the fate of the planet than the fate of…

Meanjin's value? We’ve done some calculations – and it’s not about money
Meanjin has an extraordinary record for contributing to public debate on matters important to the social fabric of Australian life.

Best new fiction books October 2025
Your guide to the best new fiction published in October 2025.

Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 22-28 September 2025
Funding for creative projects, new program that recognises trailblazers in Australia’s media landscape and more opportunities.

Best new books published October 2025
Discover the best new books to read in October with this guide.

51 Alterities review: Keri Glastonbury's poetry collection is erudite and playful
51 Alterities is a layered snapshot of contemporary life.

Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 15-21 September 2025
Public art opportunities in SA, registrations open for AusArt Day and more.