The Big Anxiety Festival Sept-Oct 2022
The Big Anxiety The Big Anxiety festival is the largest mental health and arts festival in the world. Featuring an exciting line-up …
Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Fellowship – Ruby Hillsmith
Hot Desk Extract: three approaches to mem*ry READ Check out details about these Wheeler Centre fellowships here: HOT DESK FELLOWSHIPS, RUBY HILLSMITH As …
Jodi McAlister in conversation: The latest Persuasion
Exes, alcohol and loose historical licence: why Netflix’s Persuasion is Jane Austen via Fleabag Published: July 14, 2022 Author: Jodi McAlister Netflix’s Persuasion is a …
Gwen Harwood – Conversation with Cassandra Atherton
Gwen Harwood was one of Australia’s finest poets – she was also one of the most subversive Published: July 18, 2022 Author …
Country – podcast with Bruce Pascoe and Bill Gammage
Country: Future Fire, Future Farming LISTEN https://www.wheelercentre.com/wlr-articles/country-future-fire-future-farming/ PODCAST, BRUCE PASCOE, BILL GAMMAGE, SOPHIE CUNNINGHAM “I want us to really love our country and not see …
Liane Moriarty in Castlemaine – podcast from May 22
Liane Moriarty in Castlemaine PODCAST, LIANE MORIARTY, SARAH L’ESTRANGE “I love it once a story takes hold of me. That’s what I’m always looking …
Scarlet Stiletto Awards 2022 – due 31 August
THE SCARLET STILETTO AWARDS Women’s crime and mystery short story competition The idea for a national award for short stories, written …
Evelyn Araluen talking about the Stella Prize…
Evelyn Araluen: the 2022 Stella Prize Winner in Conversation “At the very least I wanted to make people focus on an actual …
In Conversation – Carlin on Day’s Words are Eagles
Gregory Day’s essays are immersed in the natural world, but think beyond the category of ‘nature writing’ Published: July 4, 2022 Author: Brian …
ABC – How libraries thrive in the digital age…
How libraries not only survive but thrive in the digital age Chris Jones remembers being warned in the late 1980s — just as …
International writer Kelly Rimmer now bookshop owner in Orange NSW
Kelly Rimmer buys bookshop https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-20/new-york-times-bestselling-author-buys-regional-nsw-bookshop-/101238656 An author of international acclaim has decided to make the transition from writing books to selling them too after buying …
ASA – Submission to National Cultural Policy by 22 August
Recently we reported on the Government’s plans to consult with the arts community to develop a National Cultural Policy. Authors and illustrators can …