Scribe to publish first graphic novel, acquires two more book-length comics
Scribe Publishing has acquired world rights to two book-length comics: a work of graphic nonfiction by artist and organiser Sam ...
McGuire wins 2020 Ray Koppe Residency
Melbourne writer Tim McGuire has won the Australian Society of Authors (ASA)’s 2020 Ray Koppe Young Writers Residency for his ...
‘Flames’ to be adapted for screen
Flames, the debut novel by Robbie Arnott (Text), will be developed into a six-part television series with Tasmanian government funding ...
Ampersand Prize 2020 shortlist announced
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing (HGCP) has announced the shortlist for its 2020 Ampersand Prize for unpublished young adult and middle-grade ...
S&S creates new audiobook role as audio sales on track to double
Simon & Schuster Australia (S&S) has promoted Anthea Bariamis to a new position focusing on local audio titles, among a ...
‘There’s no possible diverse, thriving, funded art sector without a materially just society that acts on issues like decommodifying housing and issuing a universal basic income. Diversity in the arts isn’t purely a curatorial project, it’s also a social justice project.’—Lauren Carroll Harris in Kill Your Darlings on Australia’s under-threat arts industry and reorienting the sector towards social justice.
