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Australian Literary Studies moves to ‘freemium’ digital model

It's been just over half a century since Australian National University's Australian Literary Studies, the brainchild of renowned Australian poet AD Hope, was launched by debut editor Laurie Hergenhan. From its earliest days, ALS has sought to publish the highest standard of peer-reviewed literary criticism, and now comprises more than 1000 such essays and articles.
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I should clarify that A.D. Hope didn’t start the journal himself – it was partly his brainchild! – but the first editor was Laurie Hergenhan at the University of Tasmania.
Hi Dr Lamond,
I have updated the story to reflect this.
Patrick Avenell
News Editor
Thank you, Patrick!