Adelaide Writers’ Week 2018 program announced
22 February 2018
The full program for Adelaide Writers’ Week, which runs from 3-8 March, has been announced. This year’s festival is dedicated to children’s author Mem Fox, who will be in conversation...
Full program announced for 2018 Perth Writers Week
24 January 2018
The full program has been announced for the 2018 Perth Festival Writers Week, which runs from 19-25 February. Events at the festival include the pairing of 'literary giants' Kim Scott...
‘Australian Self-Publisher’ reader survey results
19 January 2018
When the Australian Self-Publisher newsletter was launched in November 2017, we put together a reader survey to obtain a snapshot of our audience and to ask for feedback on the...
Twenty-six writers and organisations among latest OzCo grants recipients
17 January 2018
Twenty-six writers and literary organisations are among the 196 recipients of the latest round of Australia Council funding grants, worth a total of $6.4m. Fifteen writers and groups received arts...
Sweatshop launches program for Western Sydney culturally diverse women writers
17 January 2018
Western Sydney literary group Sweatshop has launched the Writers' Collective for Diverse Women, a new program of workshops for Indigenous and culturally diverse women writers residing in Western Sydney's. Funded...
ipage® to launch in Australia in early 2018
18 December 2017
In exciting news for Australian authors and self-publishers, IngramSpark is set to officially launch ipage® in Australia early next year. ipage is an online platform that allows retailers and libraries...
Prizes round-up
6 November 2017
Self-published title Woven Landscape: Connections in the Tasmanian Midlands (Peter E Davies) was longlisted for the Margaret Scott Prize for the Best Book by a Tasmanian Writer as part of...
