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Richard Glover reports on his joint undertaking with Peter FitzSimons - the two men set out to set a world record for the longest radio interview. They succeeding in sustaining their conversation for twenty-four hours.
Joyce Morgan reports that as Edmund Capon retires from the directorship of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, he is considering a future as a fiction writer.
A column canvassing current literary news including brief reports on the sale of books belonging to the late Honourable Roddy Meagher, AO QC, a report on the Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History which will come under the Prime Minister's Literary Awards from 2012 and the publication of Third Australian Haiku Anthology (2011).