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Australian Society of Authors Rates of Pay Update

Posted on 15 December 2020

News

In case you missed it, the Australian Society of Authors (ASA) has updated its recommended rates of pay for public appearances, which now includes online events, following a lengthy and …

Update on the Future of UWA Publishing

Posted on 15 December 2020

News

The future of UWA Publishing is set to be as a ‘contemporary hybrid publisher’ according to a statement released late last week. UWA’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Amit Chamkma has announced that …

Prime Minister’s Literary Award Winners Announced

Posted on 10 December 2020

News

The Prime Minister’s Literary Awards have been announced at a livestreamed event from the National Library of Australia. Congratulations to UWA Publishing. Their title Meeting the Waylo: Aboriginal Encounters in …

American Australian Association Arts Fund

Posted on 8 December 2020

Opportunities

The American-Australian Arts Fund (AAAF) provides support of up to US $20,000 to emerging Native American, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander artists to study or …

FNPOC in Publishing Network

Posted on 3 December 2020

News

The First Nations and People of Colour (FNPOC) in Publishing Network has been launched in Australia. ‘It can be lonely and isolating being a First Nations or person of colour …

Arts and Change in Australia Survey

Posted on 1 December 2020

News, Opportunities

A research team from Western Sydney University is investigating how people access and use the arts in Australia. In particular, researchers want to find out how the arts may have …

Image is of Helen Iles, winner Asha Rajan and judge Annamaria Weldon

Winners Announced: Bronze Quill Award for Poetry 2020

Posted on 1 December 2020

News

The winner of the Bronze Quill Award for Poetry in 2020 is Asha Rajan for ‘Thirteen Ways to Count Your Chickens’. Other winners: Runner-up: Geraldine Day for ‘The Visit’ Highly …

Untapped: The Australian Literary Heritage Project

Posted on 30 November 2020

News

Untapped is a collaboration between authors, libraries and researchers, working together to identify Australia’s lost literary treasures and make them available once more The project is digitising culturally important out-of-print …

ASA Survey Results

Posted on 30 November 2020

News

The results of the Australian Society of Authors survey are in! More than 1400 participants responded to the survey, which included the question, What is your average annual income from …

SPN Book of the Year Award Shortlist

Posted on 27 November 2020

News

The shortlist for the Small Press Network’s Book of the Year Award has been anounced. Congratulations to Charmaine Papertalk-Green, whose book Nganajungu Yagu has been included on the shortlist. Congratulations …

Australian Society of Authors Rates of Pay Update

Latest notices

Australian Society of Authors Rates of Pay Update

Update on the Future of UWA Publishing

Prime Minister’s Literary Award Winners Announced

American Australian Association Arts Fund

FNPOC in Publishing Network

Arts and Change in Australia Survey

Winners Announced: Bronze Quill Award for Poetry 2020

Untapped: The Australian Literary Heritage Project

ASA Survey Results

SPN Book of the Year Award Shortlist

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