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The Queensland government interferes with the state’s literary awards – again
The Queensland government has announced the state’s literary awards will move from their current home at the State Library of…
Meanjin has been saved, but where are the opportunities for emerging writers?
A recent win for a beloved literary journal is a small gain for new authors who face diminished writing pathways.
Gisèle Pelicot’s memoir is a remarkable tale of survival
In A Hymn to Life, Gisèle Pelicot explores the aftermath of learning about her husband’s heinous sexual crimes against her.
What do our reading choices say about us?
Red-flag books and authors, performative readers – what we read is under greater scrutiny than ever before.
6 best Australian books podcasts
Explore these 6 Australian books podcasts for all things bookish and writerly.
What is the future of Australia’s embattled writers festivals?
Australia's book sector has welcomed additional funding, but it's paltry compared with other developed countries.
Best opportunities and grants for writers in 2026
Here are the major opportunities, grants and fellowships for Australian writers in 2026.
A new era begins at Gasworks
Multi-hyphenate creative Sam Strong talks to ArtsHub about his new role as Gasworks CEO and what it takes to nurture…
Vale 2025: saluting those we lost this year
We remember the giants of the arts and creative sector in our Vale 2025 tribute.
The joy of rereading old books (and ditching new release anxiety)
Publishing hype tells us we have to buy 'urgent' new books – but there's so much to be gained from…
