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Quick leaves UNSW Press 

Wednesday, 13 January 2016
UNSW Press design manager Di Quick has left the company. (See classified.)

Di Quick Leaves UNSW Press 

Wednesday, 13 January 2016
At the end of 2015, design manager Di Quick left UNSW Press Ltd after 32 years in the role. She witnessed major changes in the industry during this time, designing...

Cahill moves from Target to WHSmith 

Wednesday, 13 January 2016
Sarah Cahill been appointed buyer of books and magazines at WHSmith. Cahill was previously the books and magazines buyer at Target.

UQP Congratulates Claire Zorn 

Wednesday, 13 January 2016
UQP sends heartfelt congratulations to Claire Zorn, whose novel The Protected won the Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Young Adult Fiction. #LoveOzYA For reorders please contact UBD on orders@unitedbookdistributors.com.au.

Exisle Distribution Change 

Wednesday, 13 January 2016
After over 10 years Exisle will be running its own sales operation from early 2016. Exisle would like to thank Macmillan for their partnership and announce that Exisle books from...

Hardie Grant Publishing Price Changes 

Wednesday, 13 January 2016
As of 1 January 2016, the RRP of all Hardie Grant Publishing titles has changed from .95 cents to .99 cents. A full onix file is currently being distributed via...

Exisle distribution change 

Tuesday, 12 January 2016
Publisher: Exisle Publishing ISBN prefixes: 978-1-921497, 978-1-921966 Old Distributor: Macmillan New Distributor: HEDS Changeover date: 01/03/2016 (See classified.)

Society of Editors (NSW): InDesign for editors 

Tuesday, 12 January 2016
The Society of Editors (NSW) Inc. begins its 2016 workshop calendar with the one-day professional course ‘InDesign for editors’, presented by software trainer Antony Browne on Tuesday, 16 February from 9.30...

Australian Book Design Awards: Entries closing soon

Monday, 14 December 2015
Entries for the Australian Book Design Awards close Friday, 18 December. The competition is open to books designed and published for the first time in Australia between 1 January 2015...

Australian Book Design Awards: End of year drinks 

Wednesday, 9 December 2015
The Australian Book Design Awards' (ABDA) end of year drinks will be held simultaneously in Sydney and Melbourne this Thursday evening. Sydney venue: Goros, 84-86 Mary Street, Surry Hills. Melbourne...

New appointments at PRH ANZ 

Wednesday, 9 December 2015
Richard Alweyn, who was previously vice-president of finance at CEVA Logistics, has been appointed CFO at Penguin Random House (PRH) Australia and New Zealand, beginning 21 December. PRH ANZ has...

Claire Murdoch leaves Te Papa Press 

Wednesday, 9 December 2015
New Zealand’s national museum Te Papa has farewelled Claire Murdoch, formerly of Allen & Unwin, who headed the museum’s multi-award-winning Te Papa Press since 2003. Te Papa Chief Executive Rick...

Black Inc. relocates office 

Wednesday, 9 December 2015
Black Inc. is relocating its offices on 14 December 2015. The new contact details are: Level 1, 221 Drummond St. Carlton VIC 3053 Phone: 03 9486 0288 Fax: 03 9011...

Bloomsbury to distribute Osprey Publishing 

Wednesday, 9 December 2015
Publisher: Osprey Publishing ISBN prefixes: Various Old Distributor: Capricorn Link New Distributor: Bloomsbury Australia Changeover date: 01/01/2016 (See classified.)

Hachette Australia congratulates Stephanie Bishop 

Wednesday, 9 December 2015
Everyone at Hachette Australia is thrilled to congratulate Stephanie Bishop on The Other Side of the World being shortlisted for the 2016 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards. Congratulations Stephanie! To order copies...