Advances
ABR Patrons’ Fellowship
The $8,500 Peter Porter Poetry Prize is closing, applications are open for the ABR Patrons' Fellowship, Alison Lester wins the $60,000 Melbourne Prize for Literature, a heartfelt tribute to poet Dorothy Porter by her partner Andrea Goldsmith, film giveaways to Cold War, and more ...
... (read more)Welcome to ABR’s second film and television issue! Our first, in 2015, examined the brooding era of television drama. In our second we turn to film, celebrating the stellar movies of past decades with an exciting survey of readers, commentators, and industry professionals, while also looking at the ...
... (read more)Ronan Farrow at MWF, Jane Hirshfield, ABR Prizes galore, SMH Young Novelists, La Mama Theatre, John Simkin Medal 2018, Melbourne Prize for Literature, Winter reading ...
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In this fortnight's Update: MPavilion at Monash, La Mama fire, Jessica Pratt makes her OA début, Bill Henson at Tolarno Galleries, Anne-Sophie von Mutter returns to Sydney, Bradman on tour, Anna Carey at LACMA, Hayes Theatre Co Artist Led Initiative, Ronan Farrow at MWF, John Simkin Medal, The Memory Tearoom ...
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A cynic once remarked that an editor needs two things: good grammar and a long memory. But we all know there’s a bit more to it than that. As we prepare to send the April issue to press – the four hundredth in the magazine’s second series – it occurs to me that an editor’s main function is to be a recogniser of expertise ...
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