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VIP guests announced for Adelaide

The Australia Council-sponsored Visiting International Publisher (VIP) program will be held this year in conjunction with Adelaide Writers' Week.  The list of confirmed participants to date ...

Big names announced for 2008 Adelaide Writers' Week; VIP program to Adelaide

A number of big-name expat Australian authors will be returning home for next year's Adelaide Writers' Week, which has just announced its author line-up. Pater Carey, whose new novel His Illegal Self ...

SWF wraps up

The Sydney Writers' Festival (SWF) has wrapped up for another year, with new festival director Wendy Were concluding that her first program had ‘been successful on every level.'  Atten...

Tenth SWF kicks off

The 2007 Sydney Writers' Festival (SWF) is underway, under the banner 'a city transformed by words.' By the time the festival's official opening address is presented tonight by award-wi...

Canadians seek Aussie publisher

The Canadian Consulate General, in conjunction with the Australia Council (OzCo), is funding the pilot of an Australian/Canadian publisher exchange as an extension of OzCo's successful Visiting Intern...

VIP Program: Heyward and Darling step down; Duffy and Hamley appointed

UQP publisher Madonna Duffy, and literary agent Sophie Hamley of the Cameron Creswell Agency have joined the Visiting International Publishers (VIP) program committee.  They join Fiona Henderson,...

OzCo committed to supporting 'the literary sector'

The Australia Council's market development section has reiterated its commitment to ‘an increased investment in literature that responds to the growth and current momentum of the Australian lite...

Adelaide Writers' Week breaking records despite heat

The 2008 Adelaide Writers' Week got off to a 'record-breaking' start on Sunday, with visiting ex-pat Germaine Greer drawing an adoring crowd--and sales of her most recent book Shakespeare's Wife (Bloo...

Three changes to VIP program

Three changes have been announced this year's Visiting International Publishers (VIP) program at the Adelaide Writers Week. New guests Andreas Campomar (commissioning editor, Constable & Robi...

VIPs call for appointments

The Australia Council is now calling for appointments with the 12 guests of this year's Visiting International Publisher (VIP) Program. Meetings will take place at 30-minute intervals on Thursday...
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