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A Gala Night of Storytelling | FacebookTwelve of Australia’s best writers come together for an intimate night of storytelling, each reflecting on those tales that have been handed down to them through the generations, each giving voice to an inheritance of wisdom, of understanding, of identity.
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Australian Public Intellectual [API] NetworkThe most pressing cultural challenge for contemporary Australia, and perhaps for all postcolonial nations, is the interface between Indigenous populations and white ‘settler’ populations. The theatre, as Obaldia suggests above, is the perfect place to explore this kind of cultural challenge. In ...
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Picaro Press has posted bail for Gil Scott Heron « overland literary journalOn this blog we always seem to be so down on publishers (perhaps, and let's be honest about this, it's because we're mostly emerging writers struggling to get things published), that I thought I'd give a shout out to the publisher of my forthcoming poetry collection Gil Scott Heron is on Parole. ...
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Meanjin · The best of new writing in Australia · CAL/Meanjin essay: Is the Carnival Over?In March 2009 I produced a show at the Adelaide Fringe’s Garden of Unearthly Delights. Entitled The Colors Interactive Comeback Show, it was an odd but sometimes hilarious mixture of music, cabaret and art prank, created by Sydney musician Alon Ilsar and Melbourne writer/director Erick Mitsak. ...
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A Hired Gun and A Fist Half-Full of Dollars: Freelance Writing in Australia ~ Guest Post by Dave Halliday · SPUNC: Small Press Underground Networking CommunityHaving been freelancing for a number of years, I have taken part in a plethora of random projects. I have written feature articles for various magazines, and had short fiction and poetry published by others. I have worked as a screenwriter for Universal music videos and I have written for ...
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OpportunitiesIf you are interested in working with a designer and fashion label to develop (and sell) poetry on jeans, tops, clothes and accessories, please contact the APC immediately at paul@australianpoetrycentre.org.au providing a short sample of what you might offer - a few words, phrases or lines of ...
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$5,000 award to emerging writer:artsHub.com.au | The Australian Arts PortalNews, analysis and comment - publishing & writing $5,000 award to emerging writer MEDIA RELEASE COURTESY OF: CITY OF MELBOURNE Lord Mayor Robert Doyle has awarded emerging Melbourne author Barry Thompson the inaugural Lord Mayor’s Writers Award and cash prize of $5,000. The Lord Mayor ...
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Twenty-first Century Bookshow: The Centre of All ThingsWould you like to join us on a virtual tour of Melbourne's brand spanking new Wheeler Centre for Books Writing and Ideas? Excellent, cause that's what's in store this episode. Apologies in advance for the shoddy camera work, but it adds real authenticity, we think. Especially if you happen to be ...
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Subscriberthon guest post: Sophie Cunningham on lost children, literary hauntings and Melbourne’s underground « overland literary journalSophie Cunninghan is the editor of Meanjin and the author of the novels Geography and Bird. In Overland 197, she contributes a photo essay about following Melbourne's Cave Clan into the drains below the city. You can read that piece here. She's also written a special blogpost to encourage ...
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Lisa Dempster › Writers, money and the web (bonus part six): online residenciesBut there are also bloggers and writers out there who get paid to blog by a parent publisher, who then publishes all the content on its own site. For example, the bloggers at Crikey get a stipend for publishing on that site (I have no idea how much), and also get the benefit of being promoted ...
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