Dalton, Pape, Bluey dominate Australian bestsellers YTD
Trent Dalton’s debut novel Boy Swallows Universe tops Nielsen BookScan’s Australian fiction chart for the year to date, having sold ...
Crispin awarded 2020 Blake Poetry Prize
The Blake Poetry Prize 2020 has been awarded to Judith Nangala Crispin for the poem 'On Finding Charlotte in the ...
‘The White Girl’ optioned for film
Tony Birch’s novel The White Girl (UQP) has been optioned for feature film by Typecast Entertainment. Birch's Miles Franklin-shortlisted novel follows Odette ...
ABA to host Love Your Bookshop Day Facebook Live event
The Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) will host a Facebook Live event for this year's Love Your Bookshop Day (LYBD) on ...
Page wins 2020 ACU Prize for Poetry
Geoff Page has won the $10,000 ACU Prize for Poetry for his poem ‘Jericho’. Fiona Lynch received the $5000 second ...
‘We’ve clearly seen books occupy more time and space with people. The figures are positive versus the same time last year so I feel like books and reading are having a moment, a really positive moment.’—James Kellow, managing director of new independent publisher Ultimo Press, on why now is the right time to be establishing a new publishing house.
