Writing and Publishing
Paper finds a new niche
In the internet age, paper is becoming the province of obscure and eclectic niche subjects.
AUDIO: Appropriation artist wins copyright case
A court case in the US is likely to have a big impact on contemporary artists working with collage,mash-ups and…
Lost Stolen Generation art returns to Australia
After nearly 50-years packed in boxes in a New York university , 119 pieces of Stolen Generation artwork return to…
Getting paid when business goes bust
Angry creditors who performed at Peats Ridge have joined the queue of artists asking what they can do when they…
School replaces security guards with art teachers
Art classes changed the poorest scoring school in a US district to an exemplar of student improvement.
Atticus Finch, do you do copyright?
'To Kill a Mockingbird' author Harper Lee has filed a law suit against the literary agent who duped her out…
Penguin on thin ice with irate authors seeking $5m
Self-publishing service provider Author Solutions, owned by Penguin, sued by authors claiming it’s not an ‘independent publisher’.
Will former porn star inherit Fifty Shades' success?
There’s an old saying in the publishing industry, you can take the girl out of porn but you can’t take…
Setting up in a new location
The mobility of an arts career is an advantage but re-establishing yourself can be another full-time job.
English lit prize following Australia's lead?
A new British literary longlist proves strong female authors aren’t just an Australian phenomenon.