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The Australia Council and the National Cultural Policy

New investment in Australian creativity

Rupert Myer AM, Chair of the Australia Council for the Arts has today welcomed the launch of the National Cultural Policy and response to the recommendations of the Australia Council review. Read more >

Australia Council for the Arts

Unique Indigenous story teller awarded

Indigenous writer, poet and story teller Herb Wharton has been awarded the Australia Council Award for Lifetime Achievement in Literature; a $50,000 award that recognises the achievements of eminent writers who have made outstanding and lifelong contributions to Australian literature.

2012 Residential Editorial Program

Australia Council for the Arts

Book2 helps writers deliver their second book

Robert Gray 2011 Australia Council Writers Emeritus award recipient

Distinguished poet recognised with emeritus award

Australia Council for the Arts

Dennis Haskell’s speech at the ceremony for the 2011 Australia Council Writers Emeritus award

Australia Council for the Arts

Australia Council to help writers deliver their second book

Australian Poetry Iphone app

Opinion: The poets and the geeks

A case for Literature

A Case for Literature

Found in Translation

Cover image for Truth by Peter Temple

Peter Temple wins Miles Franklin Literary Award

All roads lead to NYC

Kathy Keele

Digital future is now, says CEO

Worldshaker French edition

Meet the jet set

Australian Children’s Literature Association

A new cultural collaboration

Nam Le

PMs Literary Award

Emma Jones. Image courtesy of Faber & Faber, London

Emma Jones wins poetry award

Varuna House

Residential Editorial Program

Electronic Book

Writing for the digital age

Mac Pen Anthology

Anthology of Australian Literature

Melb Writers Festival

Melbourne Writers Festival goes digital

Robert Gray

Excellence in Australian publishing

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