Alongside initiatives like #AusArtDay, Newcastle Writers Festival is made possible thanks to the generosity of our partners and supporters, including our foundation sponsor City of Newcastle.
Thank you to the City of Newcastle for supporting the festival!
Thank you to the City of Newcastle for supporting the festival!
November 3, 2026 at 3:36 AM
Alongside initiatives like #AusArtDay, Newcastle Writers Festival is made possible thanks to the generosity of our partners and supporters, including our foundation sponsor City of Newcastle.
Thank you to the City of Newcastle for supporting the festival!
Thank you to the City of Newcastle for supporting the festival!
With #AusArtDay behind us, we wanted to shout out the festival's major sponsor, the University of Newcastle. The 2026 program featured a vibrant range of free and ticketed events in UoN venues, including several involving UoN staff and students.
Thank you to UoN for making the festival possible!
Thank you to UoN for making the festival possible!
November 3, 2026 at 2:57 AM
With #AusArtDay behind us, we wanted to shout out the festival's major sponsor, the University of Newcastle. The 2026 program featured a vibrant range of free and ticketed events in UoN venues, including several involving UoN staff and students.
Thank you to UoN for making the festival possible!
Thank you to UoN for making the festival possible!
🎉 Thanks to your amazing support, Diversity Arts Australia has raised $3,435 toward our goal. With matching contributions, we’ve reached a total of $6,870!
Your generosity keeps us thriving—thank you! diversityarts.org.au/
#AusArtDay
Your generosity keeps us thriving—thank you! diversityarts.org.au/
#AusArtDay
October 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
🎉 Thanks to your amazing support, Diversity Arts Australia has raised $3,435 toward our goal. With matching contributions, we’ve reached a total of $6,870!
Your generosity keeps us thriving—thank you! diversityarts.org.au/
#AusArtDay
Your generosity keeps us thriving—thank you! diversityarts.org.au/
#AusArtDay
on #AusArtDay, i hope people will support those making and struggling to make their arts.
October 21, 2026 at 11:40 PM
on #AusArtDay, i hope people will support those making and struggling to make their arts.
Tansy Rayner Roberts is finishing up her Pratchett's Men series, in 2027, which means we *finally* get that essay about Vetinari...
Donate to help make it happen: artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...
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Donate to help make it happen: artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...
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#ausartday
October 22, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Tansy Rayner Roberts is finishing up her Pratchett's Men series, in 2027, which means we *finally* get that essay about Vetinari...
Donate to help make it happen: artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...
Ping @tansyrr.bsky.social
#ausartday
Donate to help make it happen: artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...
Ping @tansyrr.bsky.social
#ausartday
It's AusArt Day! As part of it, I'm promoting Best Australian Speculative Fiction: Chinese Edition, a project by Christine Sun to translate some of the best Aus SFF. You can see it here as part of AusArt day: creative.gov.au/ausartday-20...
2026 Participants
AusArt Day 2026 - Make art happen
creative.gov.au
October 21, 2026 at 9:29 PM
It's AusArt Day! As part of it, I'm promoting Best Australian Speculative Fiction: Chinese Edition, a project by Christine Sun to translate some of the best Aus SFF. You can see it here as part of AusArt day: creative.gov.au/ausartday-20...
Of course, you could also subscribe to the journal: www.speculativeinsight.com ...
Tag @jsanchez-taylor.bsky.social
#ausartday
Tag @jsanchez-taylor.bsky.social
#ausartday
Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 22, 2026 at 4:01 AM
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#ausartday
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Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 22, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 22, 2026 at 6:01 AM
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Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 22, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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#ausartday
⏰ We're currently at 62% funded thanks to your incredible support! But there's still time to donate before midnight.
🧡 It takes a creative village. Support us now: bit.ly/every-voice-...
#AusArtDay
🧡 It takes a creative village. Support us now: bit.ly/every-voice-...
#AusArtDay
October 23, 2026 at 1:06 AM
⏰ We're currently at 62% funded thanks to your incredible support! But there's still time to donate before midnight.
🧡 It takes a creative village. Support us now: bit.ly/every-voice-...
#AusArtDay
🧡 It takes a creative village. Support us now: bit.ly/every-voice-...
#AusArtDay
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#ausartday
Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 22, 2026 at 3:01 AM
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#ausartday
Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 22, 2026 at 12:02 AM
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Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 21, 2026 at 11:02 PM
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Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 21, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Of course, you could also subscribe to the journal: www.speculativeinsight.com - that would guarantee you get the ebook which this essay will appear in!
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@rebeccafraimow.bsky.social
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#ausartday
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Are you responsible for planning or policy making in housing, education, public services?
Do you wake up at night thinking about Systems? Do you want to make positive change in the world? Then this link is Very much for you.
#creative #systems #AUSARTday
Do you wake up at night thinking about Systems? Do you want to make positive change in the world? Then this link is Very much for you.
#creative #systems #AUSARTday
developingchild.harvard.edu/key-concept/...
In Australia the new 'Thriving Kids' Strategy is now beginning to roll out into Community Spaces.
This is one of my favourite little videos for parents, carers, grandparents... well, Everyone really.
#serveandreturn #neuroscience
In Australia the new 'Thriving Kids' Strategy is now beginning to roll out into Community Spaces.
This is one of my favourite little videos for parents, carers, grandparents... well, Everyone really.
#serveandreturn #neuroscience
Serve and Return: Back-and-forth exchanges
Discover how serve and return interactions—back-and-forth exchanges between a child and adult—play a key role in shaping brain architecture.
developingchild.harvard.edu
October 22, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Are you responsible for planning or policy making in housing, education, public services?
Do you wake up at night thinking about Systems? Do you want to make positive change in the world? Then this link is Very much for you.
#creative #systems #AUSARTday
Do you wake up at night thinking about Systems? Do you want to make positive change in the world? Then this link is Very much for you.
#creative #systems #AUSARTday
Happy #AusArtDay! Time to Make Art Happen. Many of the participating artists have matched funding and all are tax deductible. I’ve donated to Rawcus, Kings ARI and Liquid Architecture here in Vic. Give for art today!
October 22, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Happy #AusArtDay! Time to Make Art Happen. Many of the participating artists have matched funding and all are tax deductible. I’ve donated to Rawcus, Kings ARI and Liquid Architecture here in Vic. Give for art today!
Of course, you could also subscribe to the journal: www.speculativeinsight.com
Tag
@tobiasbuckell.bsky.social
#ausartday
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@tobiasbuckell.bsky.social
#ausartday
Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 21, 2026 at 10:03 PM
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🎉 We're live! For the next twelve hours we're raising $5,000 to get culturally and racially marginalised creative leaders from regional and remote communities into the room.
🧡 Donate: bit.ly/every-voice-...
#AusArtDay
🧡 Donate: bit.ly/every-voice-...
#AusArtDay
October 21, 2026 at 9:20 PM
🎉 We're live! For the next twelve hours we're raising $5,000 to get culturally and racially marginalised creative leaders from regional and remote communities into the room.
🧡 Donate: bit.ly/every-voice-...
#AusArtDay
🧡 Donate: bit.ly/every-voice-...
#AusArtDay
just over 100% funded, which is rad… every cent goes to paying our authors, so more raised means more of the year is covered!
Also, we’re doing a massive author reveal on Thursday; it’s going to be fun.
#ausartday
Also, we’re doing a massive author reveal on Thursday; it’s going to be fun.
#ausartday
Let's make art happen! We're doing AusArt Day to completely cover paying our authors at a higher rate for (at least) Jan-June 2027!
Support us by clicking the link to send some money... and tell your friends! Tax deductible for Australians!
artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...
Support us by clicking the link to send some money... and tell your friends! Tax deductible for Australians!
artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...
October 21, 2026 at 6:39 AM
just over 100% funded, which is rad… every cent goes to paying our authors, so more raised means more of the year is covered!
Also, we’re doing a massive author reveal on Thursday; it’s going to be fun.
#ausartday
Also, we’re doing a massive author reveal on Thursday; it’s going to be fun.
#ausartday
#AusArtDay may have been yesterday but there is still time to donate to worthwhile projects. If you can, consider getting behind grassroots projects to help foster diversity in the Australian arts. Shout-out to @mirelacufurovic.bsky.social TAMR:
www.mycause.com.au/page/403899/...
www.mycause.com.au/page/403899/...
Click here and donate to The Australian Muslim Review for Digital Media Assets for The Australian Muslim Review
www.mycause.com.au
October 23, 2026 at 3:25 AM
#AusArtDay may have been yesterday but there is still time to donate to worthwhile projects. If you can, consider getting behind grassroots projects to help foster diversity in the Australian arts. Shout-out to @mirelacufurovic.bsky.social TAMR:
www.mycause.com.au/page/403899/...
www.mycause.com.au/page/403899/...
Of course, you could also subscribe to the journal: www.speculativeinsight.com ...
Tag @amaznmegan.bsky.social
#ausartday
Tag @amaznmegan.bsky.social
#ausartday
Speculative Insight
A journal for exploring the ideas and themes that stand behind, inform, and develop out of, speculative fiction.
www.speculativeinsight.com
October 22, 2026 at 10:03 AM
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Tag @amaznmegan.bsky.social
#ausartday
Happy AusArt Day!
It's a great day to recognise the amazing arts in Australia and, if you're able, donate to help raise funds for the work and ambitions of one of the incredible groups and organisations participating today.
#AusArtDay
creative.gov.au/ausartday-2026
It's a great day to recognise the amazing arts in Australia and, if you're able, donate to help raise funds for the work and ambitions of one of the incredible groups and organisations participating today.
#AusArtDay
creative.gov.au/ausartday-2026
AusArt Day 2026
National day of giving to the arts.
creative.gov.au
October 22, 2026 at 12:21 AM
Happy AusArt Day!
It's a great day to recognise the amazing arts in Australia and, if you're able, donate to help raise funds for the work and ambitions of one of the incredible groups and organisations participating today.
#AusArtDay
creative.gov.au/ausartday-2026
It's a great day to recognise the amazing arts in Australia and, if you're able, donate to help raise funds for the work and ambitions of one of the incredible groups and organisations participating today.
#AusArtDay
creative.gov.au/ausartday-2026
Today is #AUSARTDAY. All donations will be DOUBLED. tinyurl.com/ACFTheYellow...
We’re raising money for early dvt workshops to adapt THE YELLOW LINE, acclaimed new stage play by Alaine Beek and Bern-Lee (Nanna) Edwards for the screen. Today only, Thu 22 Oct.
If you can spare $50, we'll get $100!
We’re raising money for early dvt workshops to adapt THE YELLOW LINE, acclaimed new stage play by Alaine Beek and Bern-Lee (Nanna) Edwards for the screen. Today only, Thu 22 Oct.
If you can spare $50, we'll get $100!
October 22, 2026 at 2:47 AM
Today is #AUSARTDAY. All donations will be DOUBLED. tinyurl.com/ACFTheYellow...
We’re raising money for early dvt workshops to adapt THE YELLOW LINE, acclaimed new stage play by Alaine Beek and Bern-Lee (Nanna) Edwards for the screen. Today only, Thu 22 Oct.
If you can spare $50, we'll get $100!
We’re raising money for early dvt workshops to adapt THE YELLOW LINE, acclaimed new stage play by Alaine Beek and Bern-Lee (Nanna) Edwards for the screen. Today only, Thu 22 Oct.
If you can spare $50, we'll get $100!