Advances
Read the advances from the August 2023 issue of ABR.
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... (read more)New board members at ABR
At its recent Annual General Meeting, ABR welcomed two new board members, both of them long associated with the magazine.
Professor Lynette Russell is a pre-eminent anthropological historian whose distinguished contributions to her field have been recognised with an ARC Professorial Fellowship (2011–16) and a current ...
National Cultural Policy
Much has been written since the prime minister launched Labor’s new National Cultural Policy at a popular music venue in Melbourne on 30 January, and Advances suspects there is a lot more to come.
Mostly, the response has been positive – one of relief even. Here, after a decade of neglect, ministerial contempt, and fiscal raids, was ...
Advances for ABR's January-February 2023 issue.
... (read more)Advances from the ABR December 2022 issue.
... (read more)The Mildura Writers’ Festival is always one of the most congenial and stimulating events on our literary calendar. Clive James, our lead reviewer this month, has just agreed to attend this year’s festival and to deliver the 2003 La Trobe University/ABR Annual Lecture. The lecture will take place at 8 p.m. on Friday, 25 July, and the festival will follow that weekend (July 26–27). Clive James (pictured below) will also deliver the lecture in Melbourne soon after the Mildura Writers’ Festival. Full details of both events will follow in the June/July issue. ABR subscribers will be entitled to attend this major lecture gratis.
... (read more)Australia has produced (or welcomed) some fine publishers, but none was more influential on the world stage than Carmen Callil, who has died in London at the age of eighty-four.
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