Culture
Auction Hero
Sam Twyford-Moore
Russell Crowe’s ‘The Art of Divorce’ auction proved an oddball retrospective of the actor’s career, inviting dollar values to be placed on his legacy – and for many in the room, it felt like a very real part of the idea of ‘Australianness’ was on sale too.
New Fiction
The House
Myfanwy McDonald
The house by the ocean is old but spacious, the perfect place to escape the city and build new memories. But some of the house’s old memories aren’t quite ready to be given up.
News
KYD’s South Australia Showcase
Kill Your Darlings
The first in our new series of state & territory showcases features brilliant new writing from South Australians writing from and about their state.
News
So You Want To Write – Brisbane
Kill Your Darlings
Join KYD Publishing Director Rebecca Starford at Brisbane Square Libary for an intensive workshop aimed at helping you begin, continue or complete a writing project.
Politics & Society
Lightning From the Gods
Royce Kurmelovs
SA Showcase: From economic collapse to an infamous blackout and a tech billionaire’s wager, the emergence of South Australia as a national leader in renewable energy is the result of an imperfect storm of power, politics and rampant greed.
Commentary
Is studying creative writing worth it?
Samantha Forge
While a fulfilling and effective way to build one’s craft, a recent report on the financial realities of arts practitioners shows how for many, making art is increasingly at odds with making money.