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Cory Taylor: My Beautiful Enemy
In our final appraisal of the Miles Franklin shortlist, we review Brisbane author Cory Taylor's My Beautiful Enemy.

New chair replaces long-timer at Adelaide Fringe
The Chair of the Adelaide Fringe Festival has resigned after ten years at the helm and a new face has…

British Council accelerates Aboriginal alliance
Search on for four Indigenous creative leaders to head to the UK to realise an ambitious career pathway.

Who will win the 2014 Miles Franklin?
The Miles Franklin is essential to defining Australian culture but this year that could mean a novel set in England…

Craft going backwards as infrastructure destroyed
Australia's most popular art form has thrived over the past 50 years but defunding means the gains are now being…

Artists on the dole: the cost of the cuts
Many artists under 30 rely on Newstart to supplement dismal incomes. How much hardship will Joe Hockey's benefit cuts cause?

Mentoring doesn't substitute for real career opportunity
Mentoring programs can be abused a panacea for government neglect of the arts with no real career opportunities attached.

The politically correct sovereign and I
The ideological curmudgeons have been out in force in the arts this week reflecting on the arrival of The King…

Tim Winton: Eyrie
In the lead up to next week's announcement of the Miles Franklin literary award, we review Tim Winton's shortlisted novel,…

BHP money ignites WA arts
Artsource WA has achieved funding for a new program that will provide grants to young artists and document what they…