When outrage equals engagement and our worst impulses are being targeted, gamed and monetised, is it too late to escape the rage-bait machine? Social media is no longer a platform for connection – ...

Celebrated writer and thinker Amitav Ghosh explores rebirth, regeneration and the cycles of life in this in-conversation about his newest novel. Amitav Ghosh is one of India’s most celebrated writers.

Join Kathy Lette - beloved humourist and co-author of the Australian classic Puberty Blues - as she returns with another riotously entertaining tale. Full of laugh-out-loud humour and flashes of ...

Literary icon Nell Zink brings to Melbourne the hedonistic spirit of a big night out in Berlin as she discusses her seventh much acclaimed novel, Sister Europe. In this dazzling satire of modern life, ...

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As part of The Wheeler Centre’s Hot Desk Fellowship program, Madelaine developed The Kick, a gritty new Australian play about ambition, motherhood, and one last shot at glory. AFLW superstar Rosie Day ...

As part of The Wheeler Centre’s Hot Desk Fellowship program, Helena worked on the development of her comic exploring the story of a woman who has an affair with a swamp monster that results from the ...

Pim’s chest thudded—an ugly, insistent little hammer—keeping time with the conveyor belt’s drag. The same syrupy voice floated from the overhead speakers, something about efficiency. The tone was soft ...

Celebrate 100 editions of Quarterly Essay as special guests Sean Kelly, David Marr and Laura Tingle discuss the power, impact and legacy of the agenda-setting journal. Three of Australia’s most ...

As part of The Wheeler Centre’s Hot Desk Fellowship program, Katie Paine worked on Notes for a Body, a piece of auto fiction that considers the relationship between grief memory, the medicalised body ...