Alyson Miller In Conversation…on plagiarism
John Hughes’s novel The Dogs has been withdrawn from the longlist for the Miles Franklin Prize after an investigation by The Guardian …
Handmade Universe at State Library – opening 24 June
A highlight of Handmade Universe: from craft to code and the spaces between is the ambitious work of Deanna Hitti: A is …
Burrinja Gallery new exhibitions: Group show with Indigo Perry
image credits: Katie Roberts, Stolen Land, 2022 Join us for the exhibition opening of new exhibitions in the Burrinja Gallery Date and …
Copyright Agency – 10 Things You Should Know
Collecting societies negotiate licences of their members’ works, collect the licence fees, retain a percentage of the fees that they collect as …
PEN Melbourne 22 June dinner – solidarity with writers in Iranian prison
An evening of solidarity with writers in prison in Iran Solidarity with Writers in prison In Iran 2022. Fariba has been …
PEN Melbourne 28 May – They Shoot Poets Don’t They?
Join PEN Melbourne and meet people from Myanmar who support the resistance to the February 2021 military coup in their homeland. They …
Postcards from Abroad – Salman Rushdie’s sea of stories…from 15 February
The Wheeler Centre encourages many Postcards from Abroad digital events throughout the year, click on the graphic to see the March program. …
100 Years of PEN International
Together in Literature For 100 years, PEN has been committed to defending the freedom of all people to express ideas without fear …
Rising Festival June 2022 – EOI jobs now…
RISING returns 1—12 June 2022 RISING IS A BEAUTIFUL, MESSY AND ILLUMINATING EXPRESSION OF MELBOURNE NOW. A surge of art, music. performance …
Regional Commissioned Artists in Verandah 36
This year for the first time there are four commissioned artists in Verandah 36 Intersections: Literary and Art Journal, a publication of …
Why do readers love independent bookstores?
Independent bookstores are the lifeblood of Australian writing and publishing culture. In celebration of 2021’s Love Your Bookshop Day the Teen Reading …
Teen Reading project – do you know what Australian teens read?
If you find it difficult to answer this question, you are not alone. As A.B Endacott writing for #LoveOZYA observes, estimates about …