This year, the Waanyi author of Carpentaria, Tracker and Praiseworthy has won the Stella Prize, the Miles Franklin Literary Award, and now the Melbourne Prize for Literature.
ABC chair Kim Williams says investment and regulation are needed to fund the production of Australian stories, as he calls for the broadcaster to be "aggressively, consciously ambitious" in its programming.
Goorie author Melissa Lucashenko has won one of Australia's richest literary prizes, the ARA Historical Novel Prize, for Edenglassie, which interweaves stories of Aboriginal peoples in the past and present.
Much-loved comedian Kitty Flanagan talks about the hard road to getting her ABC TV sitcom Fisk made, and how the show has taken off both in Australia and overseas.
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Four years after he retired from playwriting, David Williamson brings three new plays to Australia's main stages in 2024, including his latest The Puzzle at State Theatre Company South Australia.
Works from the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria will tour to North America from next year, as part of The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art.
Charlotte Wood is shortlisted for her 10th book, Stone Yard Devotional, a novel about a woman who leaves her life in the city to join an enclosed religious community.
The Logie Hall of Famer is one of many TV stars featuring in Sydney Theatre Company's 2025 slate, for the final season from outgoing artistic director Kip Williams.
Jo Davies, artistic director of Opera Australia, has left the company over a 'difference in opinion' with the CEO and board about how to balance artistic and commercial imperatives.