Writing and Publishing
Capturing the nerd audience
The mainstreaming of geek culture means the arts are now targeting the disposable income of a once-derided demographic.
The importance of managing your collection
If you’re a serious collector or do it for love, making sure your art collection is well managed could save…
International opportunity for picture book authors
Me Books app offers authors 50/50 deal on children’s book distribution.
HarperCollins ANZ now reporting to US
What are the wider implications for publishing industry as HarperCollins UK CEO replaced with tech-savvy Pottermore boss?
When does a selfie become art?
The ubiquitous ‘selfie’ dominates social media, but how do we differentiate between a vanity snap and legitimate art?
Curating the future
A curator used to be a caretaker of objects. But now curators work with words, images and ideas often in…
Past, present and future of digital narratives
Award-winning writer and digital pioneer Kate Pullinger shares her secrets in collaboration with if:book Australia and QWC.
Fan fic goes legit with Amazon
Kindle Worlds is getting amateurs cash for their slash fiction.
AUDIO: Trying to be happy may make you miserable
Creative people are more prone to depression but positive thinking may be just what they don't need.
Penguin Random House to rake in $3.9 billion annual revenue
Planned merger of Penguin and Random House finalised, with the publishing juggernaut to control 25% of the US trade book…