With The Dying Trade, Peter Corris introduced Australia to one of its most successful crime heroes, Cliff Hardy.
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The current debate about comparability would be more concerning if 2018 results showed radically different trends compared to previous years, but they don’t.
The socially and ethnically diverse working classes are not being heard. A recent project aims to change that.
Australia’s rich tradition of crime fiction is little known – early tales told of bushrangers and convicts, one hero was a mining engineer turned amateur detective – but it reveals a range of national myths and fantasies.
A new study shows that writing about positive experiences for 20 minutes a day can reduce stress and anxiety.
Globalism has made it easier than ever to visit faraway places – and easier to never really leave home while you’re there.
What happens to motivated, determined and egotistical men when they are forced to abandon the White House? As John Quincy Adams once said, ‘There is nothing more pathetic in life than a former president.’
Writing groups provide a space where the “rules of the game” of academia become clear.
A new room will open at the NSW State LIbrary today, furnished with objects from Donald and Myfanwy Horne’s study. Their daughter, Julia, reflects here on a writing partnership and the room that fostered it.
Whether you loved him or hated him, his canonical status is beyond question.
Our minds are wired to anticipate what’s coming next – and fill in the gaps when we don’t have all the information.
As major publishers chase bestselling books, small ones are leading the way in publishing Australian literary fiction. And of late, they have been sweeping our major literary awards.
Tracker Tilmouth was a central and visionary figure in Aboriginal politics. His life is captured in Alexis Wright’s Tracker through the voices of many, rather than the tradition of European biography.
A Stella winner is a book that challenges its readers; it attempts to do a bit of work in the world. And this year’s shortlist doesn’t disappoint.
On his bush block in the WA wheatbelt, poet John Kinsella attempts habitat restoration and reflects on the responsibilities of the writer as a witness to species loss.
Reading something that sows doubt about a widely agreed-upon fact – even the election of George Washington as president – can have a profound effect.
During her lifetime, Zelda Fitzgerald’s creativity and contribution to her husband’s work were woefully undervalued. Two new films will tell her story.
A novelist who compared a man’s genitals to a billiard rack has won this year’s Bad Sex in Fiction Award. But not all entries were that silly.
Spontaneous mirror writing by both left- and right-handed children has long remained a mystery. Recent studies of brain processing and writing have led to an unexpected explanation.
A newly published batch of Ernest Hemingway’s letters could change the way we think about the author’s influences, relationships with other writers and views on race.
Principais colaboradores
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Associate Professor in Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Executive Dean (interim) Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Assistant Professor of Journalism, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor Emerita of Linguistics, American University
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Senior Lecturer in American Literature and Film, Loughborough University
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Lecturer in Digital Arts & Humanities, University College Cork
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Honorary Research Associate, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor of Education Policy and the Future of Schooling, The University of Melbourne
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Faculty Research Manager, Macquarie University
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Visiting Fellow, Centre for Cultural and Creative Research, University of Canberra, University of Canberra
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Lecturer, Department of French, University of Cambridge
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Professor, School of Education, University of Southern Queensland
