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End of an era: Text Prize discontinued
A regular part of the Australian publishing calendar, the Text Prize has been discontinued.

Booktopia rescued: Australian book retailer rises from the dead
Booktopia has been purchased by successful Australian online entrepreneur Shant Kradjian.

Did the US just kill BookTok?
The US's controversial TikTok ban has meant millions of BookTok users fleeing the platform in search of a new home…

Over 100 manuscripts from the British Library and National Portrait Gallery to arrive at HOTA
HOTA's exhibition will feature rare manuscripts, first editions and portraits of literary luminaries, including William Shakespeare, Jane Austen and the…

On the move: latest arts sector appointments
ArtsHub’s weekly round-up of Australian arts sector comings and goings.

Poh Ling Yeow named Northern Territory's new tourism ambassador
Media personality Poh Ling Yeow has been named tourism ambassador for the Northern Territory in an effort to boost domestic…

Shortlist announced for Indie Book Awards 2025
Who are the nominated authors across six categories chosen by independent booksellers across Australia?

Arts news watch: this week's trending topics
We break it – you read it. Keep you eye on this week's top arts news stories.

Vale Michael Keighery: artist, advocate, educator
A great agitator, advocate, artist and educator – the visual arts sector mourns Michael Keighery.

Aboriginal bronze sculpture cut through and stolen
"They will get a rude shock when they realise it can't be sold as copper," says artist Julie Squires.