Writing and Publishing
Not taking no for an answer
A performance artist challenges a grant-maker’s decision and wins.
Random House UK gets into gaming
With the launch of Robert Sherman’s Black Crown project, Random House UK has made the move into interactive gaming narratives.
$1.47 million for Murakami rights
Battle between South Korean publishers for Murakami rights makes conflict with North look like lunchtime argument.
The future of electronic art
Faster network speeds, accessible technology and wider acknowledgement have allowed electronic art to flourish.
'Prince Harry Kills Me' banner left out of Biennale
Banners and posters implicating Prince Harry by Jeremy Deller have been withdrawn from the Venice Biennale by British Council.
Exquisite Corpse gets new lease of life
Technology is reviving an old-fashioned storytelling parlour as a gallery project, fan-fic, and now an app.
What do editors want?
Industry experts at the Emerging Writers' Festival reveal everything budding writers need to know when dealing with the gatekeepers of…
The best of this year's Venice Biennale
The Venice Biennale features 88 countries and 150 artists. We’ve picked some of the best for this visual guide.
Indigenous Australian creative leadership programme announced
The British Council’s Indigenous Australian creative leadership programme is now open for talented Indigenous Australian creatives
Harry Potter and the golden first edition
It’s a price that only JK Rowling could afford to pay.