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Light Brings Peace – Indian Consulate partners PowerHouse for Diwali Consulate General of India, Sydney and the SwamiVivekananda Cultural Centre celebrate Diwali with a free program of music, dance and storytelling at Powerhouse Castle Hill:- 10.20 am to 4 p.m. Saturday 26 October.Diwali is a major cultural event for the Hindu, Sikh and Jain communities joining … Continued
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Anticipated as the biggest children’s book of the year, The Midwatch is a long-awaited release from the internationally bestselling author and illustrator Judith Rossell, set to captivate readers everywhere, from October 1. Following the success of her multi-award-winning novel Withering-by-Sea, Rossell invites readers back into her imaginative world with a story that sparkles with adventure … Continued
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The Bipolar RunnerBy Jacqui Louise Swallow11 October 2024, Pepper PressRRP: $29.99 Jacqui Louise Swallow has spent her life confronting the challenges of living with bipolar disorder. From overwhelming anxiety to paralysing depression to tumultuous manic episodes, Jacqui’s journey has been anything but easy. Yet the one thing that has consistently helped her find focus and … Continued
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My Business Is Now North—of grief and loss By Anthony Sobb 14 October 2024, Pepper Press, RRP: $34.99 When Anthony Sobb’s beloved wife, Kim, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, the couple made a courageous decision: they would not be defined by the prognosis but would instead fight for every moment together. … Continued
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The old ways of working just aren’t working any more. Putting in the long hours, saying yes to everything and grinding away at your desk in the hope of recognition won’t get you anywhere, and is a one-way ticket to burnout town. In Less Hustle, More Happy, Claire Seeber shares game changing advice and practical strategies … Continued
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In her teens and twenties, Kat John was a gigantic people pleaser: a social chameleon with a habit for pushing herself too far. But despite appearances, inside she was plagued by self-hatred and low self-esteem, while struggling with drug addiction and an eating disorder. So when chronic nerve pain and unexpected brain surgery pushed … Continued
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Do you feel like you’re stuck on a work treadmill and counting down the days to your next holiday or even retirement? It doesn’t have to be that way – you can live a life you love NOW, with ‘bleisure’ – combining work and travel so you can see the world and make money … Continued
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Four finalists announced in $60,000 Melbourne Prize for Literature 2024 Five finalist essays announced in $10,000 Writers Prize 2024 Public voting opens for Civic Choice Award 2024 Celebrating 20 years of the annual Melbourne Prize this year Judges include three esteemed literary sector professionals: Evelyn Araluen, Christos Tsiolkas and Michael Williams. Today, four finalists … Continued
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Why Aren’t Narrative Illustrators Paid? There are rates of pay for illustrators. But it’s not happening. Rates of Pay – Australian Society of Authors (asauthors.org.au) It takes about 6 months to create a picture book and much more time for many. Illustrators face a below subsistence income. Narrative illustrators light up the pages of picture … Continued
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The worlds of literature and dance are colliding this year as La Trobe University experts work with The Australian Ballet ahead of their world-first production of a ballet exploring the life and writings of literary giant Oscar Wilde. Christopher Wheeldon’s Oscar© will premiere at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre on September 13. Ahead of the launch, La … Continued
