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Australian writers join global AI backlash over scraped writing
As legal battles envelop the US, Australian writers are finding their voices in solidarity, with clear calls for consent, compensation…
Book review: Past & Parallel Lives, Kaya Ortiz
A debut collection that explores identity through various techniques and modes.
Book review: The Brownout Murders, Luke C Jackson and Kelly Jackson, illustrated by Maya Graham
A WWII graphic novel set in Melbourne.
Theatre review: The Lady Vanishes, Genesian Theatre
This production is more faithful to the book than the Alfred Hitchcock version.
Book review: Eden, Mark Brandi
A slow burn crime novel with a hard to read protagonist.
2025 Miles Franklin shortlist
A mix of six established and new authors have been nominated for the prestigious literary award.
10 pet peeves about books
Some of the little things that annoy readers before they even read a page.
Book review: Painting Portraits of Everyone I’ve Ever Dated, Joseph Earp
The intertwining of art and love features in this funny sophomore novel.
Book review: Heart Lamp, Banu Mushtaq
This year's Booker Prize winner, 'Heart Lamp', certainly deserves the accolade.
Opportunities and awards
Entries open for Human Rights Essay Competition and MAC yapang Art Prize, plus winner of Penguin Literary Prize and more.
