Writing and Publishing
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…
Breaking into comics
Growing up, everyone has a favourite comic book hero. While most kids don’t end up drawing them, illustrator Nicola Scott…
The new vanity publishing
Do self-publishing companies like Blurb just take photographer’s money, or can they help build creative careers?
Ebooks bought, borrowed and stolen
With the avenues for obtaining eBooks expanding we take a look at the ethical considerations behind your latest literary fix.
No stars for five star reviewing
The practice of ranking performances on a five star rating system is unproductive and inhibits trust in reviewers.
Protecting your intellectual property on social media
When you post creative content online you maybe be giving away your copyright or at least any real control over…
Top 10 literary heroes and villains
Global survey by The Book Depository reveals literature’s most courageous and villainous characters.
Aboriginal new media group claims exclusion
A group of new media artists claim they were excluded from the ISEA event in Sydney this year.
Storyology headliner maps out digital media future
International expert on audience, innovation, entrepreneurship and visual journalism, Erin Polgreen shares her secrets.