writing and publishing
Book review: R.E.Generation, Michael Prewer
A dystopian novel that sees climate change erase mammalian life forms. What now?
How did winning literary awards affect your life?
Whether it's validating your own work, buying more time to write more books or even changing the whole course of…
Book review: Love, Death & Other Scenes, Nova Weetman
A memoir that tracks the love and loss of a long-term partner.
Book review: Aussie Rock Anthems: The Stories Behind Our Biggest Hit Songs, Glen Humphries
Music journalist Glen Humphries’ slick, passionate, photo-packed celebration of Australian rock hits some targets but misses others.
5 tips for debut authors
Congratulations on your first book. It's been a heady ride. But what now?
A literal smorgasbord of literary and culinary delights
This year’s Bendigo Writers Festival has a food theme that reflects its designation as a UNESECO Creative City and Region…
5 tips to launch your book
The end road to publication is here, so now it's time to plan a party for your book's first public…
Creativity boost as university partners with Island magazine
A new collaboration will see benefits flow to writing students.
5 tips for finding a literary agent
So you have your manuscript ready, but how do you go about finding an agent to represent you?
Nature as muse in children's literature: 2024 award shortlists
Discover the writers and illustrators nominated for the Environmental and Karajia Awards for Children's Literature.