Writing and Publishing

9 in 10 arts audiences will return as pandemic fears ease
A national survey of over 23,000 respondents shows that 67% of audiences will return to arts venues once they believe…

Book review: A Very Stable Genius by Carol D. Leonnig and Philip Rucker
Read this the book if you really want to understand Donald Trump.

Prepare to fail: how to be successful in a virtual AGM
For Rachael Coghlan, Craft ACT's first virtual AGM offered lessons for many arts orgs needing to deliver reporting, acquittals and…

Book review: Death by Shakespeare by Kathryn Harkup
Chemist and author Kathryn Harkup turns her microscope toward the grisly and gruesome of Shakespeare’s plays.

What UNESCO is doing for culture during COVID-19
More than 130 Ministers of Culture caught up in a global online meeting aimed at laying out recovery strategies for…

Book review: Fathoms – the world in the whale by Rebecca Giggs
This book is nothing less than a small masterpiece.

Book review: Prey by L A Larkin
Olivia Wolfe is as tough and as resourceful as anyone who has inhabited the fictional world of crime.

Book review: This Chicken Life by Fiona Scott-Norman and Ilana Rose
This is a book about people who love chickens and about the chickens they love. Their stories are told in…

Book Review: On Robyn Davidson: Writers on Writers by Richard Cooke
Cooke’s Robyn Davidson Writers on Writers is a cool, clever look at an elusive and enigmatic presence who illuminates the…

Planning your second arts career (from the archives)
Skills are transferable, age is a factor and sometimes you just need to take a chance when it feels right.