Events

26 May, 2025

National Sorry Day

Every year on 26 May, National Sorry Day remembers and acknowledges the mistreatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed from their families and communities, which we now know as ‘The Stolen Generations’.

23 May, 2025

2025 Stella Prize Winner Announcement

Announcing the 2025 Stella Prize winner in a special event at Sydney Writers’ Festival. Discover the 2025 Stella Prize winner live at Sydney Writers’ Festival Stella is a leading advocate for gender equity and cultural change in Australian literature. Since its inception in 2012, Stella has championed the work of Australian women and non-binary writers […]

21 May, 2025

The 2025 Griffin Award and Keynote

The prestigious Griffin Award is one of Australia’s premier playwriting competitions. Every year, hundreds of playwrights vie for the award that set Suzie Miller and Prima Facie on its remarkable trajectory to the West End and Broadway. Join us for a keynote from leading Australian playwright Leah Purcell (The Drover’s Wife) alongside readings from three exceptional award […]

07 May, 2025

Australian Book Industry Awards 2025

01 May, 2025

2025 Brian Johns Lecture

Join us for the upcoming Brian Johns Annual Lecture, featuring guest speaker, investigative journalist Kate McClymont. The topic of this year’s lecture is “Democracy’s Detectives: Investigative Journalism and the Importance of Never Turning a Blind Eye”. Kate will draw on her distinguished career with the Sydney Morning Herald, where she has become renowned for uncovering issues […]

23 Apr, 2025

World Book and Copyright Day

We’ll be celebrating World Book and Copyright Day 2025 at Copyright Agency – stay tuned for further details!

20 Mar, 2025

National Close the Gap Day

For more than a decade now, Australians from every corner of the country, in schools, businesses and community groups, have shown their support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equity by marking National Close the Gap Day on the third Thursday in March each year. Find out more. Copyright Agency is proud to acknowledge […]

20 Mar, 2025

Copyright Agency Visual Artists Webinar: Member Portal 101

We are pleased to announce our first 2025 Member Webinar for new visual artist members (including members who are visuals artists, cartoonists, illustrators or photographers) to learn more about Copyright Agency and the benefits and opportunities our membership provides. The Member Webinar will cover: How Copyright Agency started, what we do and why we do it […]