by Jack Naumovski | May 7, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News, Tech & Research
UOW’s Early Start Discovery Discovery Space has introduced its Story Play Wednesdays initiative to engage children’s ability to read and develop their imagination. Story Play Wednesday is a public program for families to come into the Early Start Discovery...
by Finlay Smart | Oct 3, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Statistics have been released highlighting the alarming rate at which young Australians’ literacy age has declined. A 2024 report from the Grattan Institute shows that in a classroom of 24 students, eight will struggle to read. With an increasing number of...
by Amber Pereira | Oct 12, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
Stranger Things top star Millie Bobby Brown’s debut novel is a vital fragment for the publishing and all other book related industries. Brown’s best selling novel, Nineteen Steps, has faced much vocal backlash since its release in September due to speculation that the...
by Ivy Swibel | Oct 8, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News
In the late 1990s, when Google was merely a search engine, its first privacy policy offered only 600 words to explain its collection and use of personal information. Over the past 20 years, that same privacy policy has been rewritten into an extensive 8,000-word...
by Grace Timms | Oct 4, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News
Bookshops say that they have the viral TikTok trend #BookTok to thank for a recent increase in sales. The trend, which encourages young adults to purchase and read featured books, appears to have had a positive effect on the publishing industry. #BookTok is a...