Dialogue is the ultimate magic trick every fiction writer needs up their sleeve. How do you get your characters to sound real, while ensuring their dialogue is more readable than literal speech?...

How much of the Australian dream is reality? In this panel we dig deep into class, equity and hard work. Sean Scalmer (A Fair Day’s Work) reveals the homegrown history of the eight-hour work day,...

Ian Kemish and Louise Milligan have storied public careers – for the former, a diplomat, the latter, a journalist. Now they turn their talents to fiction set in their motherlands, and boy are we...

Fire closes in; will it bring destruction or regrowth? Soft Serve seeks emotional sustenance in a fast-food world, with teenage mates and a grieving mother sheltering at a regional Maccas....