Quarterly Essay

Quarterly Essay is an agenda-setting Australian journal of politics and culture.

Quarterly Essay is the leading agenda-setting journal of politics and culture in Australia.

Established in 2001, Quarterly Essay presents the widest range of political, intellectual and cultural opinion, and aims to foster debate. It offers a forum for original long-form investigations, profiles and arguments. Each issue contains a single long-form essay, followed by correspondence on previous essays.

Quarterly Essay has always been at the forefront of cultural discussion, with award-winning essays including Political Animal and Power Trip by David Marr; That Sinking Feeling by Paul Toohey; and Stop at Nothing by Annabel Crabb. Authors include Tim Flannery, Don Watson, Robyn Davidson, Germaine Greer, Robert Manne, George Megalogenis, Laura Tingle, Anna Krien, Waleed Aly, Inga Clendinnen, David Malouf and Noel Pearson.

With over 40 years of experience curating and editing Australia’s most influential writing and journalism, Schwartz Media has a long reputation for excellence. As well as publishing Australia’s agenda-setting politics journal Quarterly Essay, Schwartz Media also publishes the groundbreaking weekend newspaper, The Saturday Paper, the country’s leading current affairs magazine, The Monthly, Australia’s first foreign affairs journal, Australian Foreign Affairs. Schwartz also publishes books under the Black Inc. imprint.

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