Writing and Publishing

TV review: Books That Made Us
This ABC and Blackfella Films production tries to get books back on the box but focuses too much on celebrity.

Nominees announced for the 54th AWGIE Awards
Writers of The Dry, Nitram, Here Out West, The Great and Fisk are among those nominated for the awards for…

Branding Yourself: what's your 'user experience'?
Stop thinking of branding as 'selling out'. Clarity and consistency help you share your authentic creative gifts.

Young Australians see the arts as ‘inseparable’ from their lives
Involved in digital with less distinction between artforms, a new report from A New Approach challenges assumptions about young arts…

Sixteen diverse new writers announced for ScreenHub and ArtsHub
We'll be publishing fresh perspectives from these 16 writers in the coming months, as part of an ongoing initiative with…

Teaching in isolation is intense: Four perspectives
A VFX animation teacher, primary school teacher and two academics talk about their experience and give tips for survival.

Nine-day writing retreat for West Australian screenwriters
A joint initiative from Cinefest Oz and Women in Film and TV, the generous retreat promises nourishing peace and creative…

Massive cross-culture ‘season’ rethinks UK/Aus connection and histories
The UK/Australia Season is the largest cultural exchange between our two nations, one aimed to shake up how we think…

Getty gets real with useful guidebook for LGBTIQ+ storytelling
The world-leading stock photo and footage supplier has partnered with advocacy group GLAAD to challenge clichéd visual stereotypes

Aquarius acquires Clementine Ford's 'Fight Like a Girl' for TV series
The provocative feminist memoir is being turned into a six-part comedy drama with Clementine Ford, Lou Sanz, Nayuka Gorrie and…