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AsiaLink 2012 residencies announced
The recipients of Asialink's 2012 residencies have been announced. The recipients of the Arts Management residencies related to writing, and the projects they will work on, are:Lisa Dempster, Indonesi...
Ubud writers festival: 20% audience growth
Organisers report that audience figures grew by 20% at the 2011 ANZ Ubud Writers & Readers Festival in Bali, Indonesia, compared to the 2010 festival. Festival director Janet DeNeefe told the...
ANZ to sponsor Ubud Writers & Readers Festival
The organisers of the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival in Bali, Indonesia, have announced a new partnership with the Australian and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ Group), which will see the festiva...
Citibank pulls sponsorship from Ubud Writers & Readers Festival
The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival in Bali, Indonesia has been left without a major sponsor, following an announcement from Citibank that it will no longer financially support the festival. The W...
Attendence up at 2010 Ubud writers festival
The 2010 Citibank Ubud Writers and Readers Festival in Bali, Indonesia last week was the largest in the festival's history. The four-day festival was attended by 135 writers from 27 countries, w...
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New role for HawthorneSusan Hawthorne, co-founder and director of Spinifex Press, has been appointed as Adjunct Professor in the Writing Program at James Cook University. CBCA awards to be p...
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iPad launches in NZ; 'Hairy Mclary' app at #1Apple has launched its iPad in New Zealand. Since the release of the iPad on Friday 23 July, Penguin Books New Zealand's Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dai...
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National Year of Reading 2012 patron announced Author William McInnes has been announced as the patron of the National Year of Reading 2012. Chair of the National Year of Reading founder partners...
Audience numbers up at 2009 Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
The Ubud Writers and Readers Festival, now in its sixth year, was held in Ubud, Bali, from 7 to 11 October. While final numbers will not be available until the end of the week, festival assistant...
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Hardie Grant acquires Universal PublishersPlease note that in a story in last week's WBN our heading incorrectly referred to Hardie Grant purchasing Universal Publishing. In fact, as stated in the&nbs...
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