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'Meanjin' to make all content free online
The literary journal Meanjin has confirmed it will be publishing all content free online. Deputy editor Zora Sanders told the Weekly Book Newsletter that 'the idea is to expand what Meanjin does, rath...
Heath appointed as 'Meanjin' editor; New editorial advisory panel announced
Melbourne University Publishing (MUP) has announced the appointment of Sally Heath as the new editor of Meanjin. Heath, a former journalist and editor of the Age's A2, said in a statement today t...
Cunningham speaks out about 'Meanjin' departure
Meanjin editor Sophie Cunningham, who will not continue in the role in 2011, has spoken publicly for the first time about her shock departure from the well-known Melbourne literary journal.&...
New website brings together top Australian literary magazines
An initiative of the Australia Council, the newly launched website www.litmags.com.au brings together details about 10 Australian literary magazines. The titles featured on the website, which was laun...
In brief
Australian Children's Literature Alliance website launchedThe Australian Children's Literature Alliance (ACLA) has launched its website at http://www.acla.org.au/. The site features an events cal...
Quote of the week
'What does the recommendation to review subsidies "with a view to better targeting of cultural externalities" mean. Anyone?'--Meanjin twitter feed, approximately 4.30pm yesterday....
Sophie Cunningham new 'Meanjin' editor
Sophie Cunningham has been appointed as the editor of literary journal Meanjin. Cunningham took the reins this week, promising longer essays, more cultural politics and a website that ‘prom...
'Westerly' funding cut; future in doubt
The Western Australian state government has cut funding to Westerly, the Perth-based literary magazine that launched the careers of writers including Tim Winton, Robert Drewe and Elizabeth Jolley.&nbs...
In brief
Concern at commercialisation of textbooks in NSWThe New South Wales Opposition has expressed concerns that the State Government is allowing corporations to market their products in books used in schoo...
Uni of Melbourne to appoint new 'Meanjin' editor
The University of Melbourne has announced it will commission a short external review to ‘provide advice to the Meanjin board on the literary magazine's intellectual agenda, organisational struct...
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