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Liane Moriarty, author of Big Little Lies and Big Little Truths. Photo: Über Photography.
Interviews

Liane Moriarty returns to Big Little Lies: ‘Nobody can change my book’

More than a decade after Big Little Lies took the world by storm, the maestro of mystery Liane Moriarty returns…

AI & books. Photo: ANHELINA OSAULENKO on Unsplash.
Opinions & Analysis

AI companies are destroying old and rare books: who can stop them?

AI companies are now bulk buying and destroying old books – this is a very bad idea.

Photo: Miguelangel Perez / Unsplash. AI is playing an increasing role in audiobook narration.
Features

From cloning romance authors to YouTube piracy, AI is transforming audiobooks

Almost one in five Australian audiobook listeners have listened to an AI narrated audiobook.

Douglas Stuart. Photo: Martyn Pickersgill/ Pan Macmillan.
Analysis

Douglas Stuart reveals flashes of tenderness in his violent working‑class men

In John of John, Booker Prize-winner Douglas Stuart has returned to his territory and deepened it.

Image: Caleb Fraze on Unsplash.
Features

What do our reading choices say about us?

Red-flag books and authors, performative readers – what we read is under greater scrutiny than ever before.

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North, was the 2025 winner of the Art Fund Museum of the Year. An outdoor scen at the Museum, showing a visitor admiring an old fashioned bus.
Features

Best new awards and arts prizes: January 2026

This month’s awards and prizes celebrate the best in poetry, painting, creative writing and innovative museum practice.

Head shots of eight arts professionals on colored backgrounds. Arts Jobs.
Career Advice

20 arts jobs to consider for a 2026 career change

Thinking about a career change in 2026? Here are 20 fascinating arts jobs to consider.

Artist Chloe Barnes. Image: Sky Arts.
News

Best new awards & arts prize winners: December 2025

This month's awards and prizes celebrate portrait art, emerging musicians, and the best Irish, Scottish and Welsh books of the…

You write like AI ... Image: Vadim Mityushin on Unsplash.
Opinions & Analysis

You write like AI, people think it’s AI generated—what should you do?

AI writing can be obvious, repetitive and obvious, leading to a tapestry of issues for human writers—let's delve into this…

Judith Nangala Crispin, the author and poet behind The Dingo's Noctuary. Photo: Supplied.
Interviews

The Dingo’s Noctuary: Judith Nangala Crispin’s ArtsHub interview  

Judith Nangala Crispin's latest book contains life, death and everything in between. She talks to ArtsHub.

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