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This week’s arts news and trending stories

What's in the headlines and what people are talking about in the arts sector this week.
1 Sep 2023 11:51
Richard Watts

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What caught our readers’ attention this past week? Clearly many of our readers feel they have a book in them, as Thuy On’s submission guide for Australian publishers ranked very highly this week. The latest news about Creative Australia (published last week) and a story about consent education in theatre also proved popular with our readers.

What are the manuscript submission details for Australian publishers?

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Richard Watts

Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in 2020. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts

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