It was a grim federal budget for arts and culture on Tuesday night. With the end of the Morrison government’s pandemic stimulus program for culture, the RISE fund, there will be a rapid withdrawal of ...

After 85 years of continuous publication, Meanjin, Australia's second-oldest literary journal, is closing. Editor Esther Anatolitis and deputy editor Eli McLean have been made redundant and the final ...

Bushfire writing has long been a part of Australian literature. Tales of heroic rescues and bush Christmases describe a time when the fire season was confined only to summer months and Australia’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Patrick White c.1940 Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Did you know that 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Patrick White ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. A new national writing organisation has been launched and it's aptly called Writing Australia. Writing ...

Schools are being encouraged to explicitly teach writing across all subjects – including science, history and potentially ­standard maths – not just English, in a bid to improve students’ writing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After 85 years of continuous publication, Meanjin, Australia’s second-oldest literary journal, is closing. Editor Esther ...

After 85 years of continuous publication, Meanjin, Australia’s second-oldest literary journal, is closing. Editor Esther Anatolitis and deputy editor Eli McLean have been made redundant and the final ...