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QWC appoints Woods as new CEO 

Wednesday, 6 May 2015
The Queensland Writers Centre (QWC) has appointed Katie Woods as its new CEO, replacing Meg Vann. (See news.)

Bloomsbury Australia to distribute Pantera Press 

Tuesday, 5 May 2015
Publisher: Pantera PressISBN prefix: 978-0-9807418, 978-0-9870685, 978-1-921997Old distributor: S&SNew distributor: Bloomsbury AustraliaChangeover date: 01/06/2015Returns cut-off: 31/07/2015 See classified.

S&S to distribute Ventura Press (Jane Curry Publishing) 

Tuesday, 5 May 2015
Publisher: Ventura Press (Jane Curry Publishing)ISBN prefix: 978-0-9804758, 978-0-9807212, 978-0-9808129, 978-0-9870982, 978-0-9872275, 978-0-9924532, 978-1-920727, 978-1-922190, 978-1-925183Old distributor: NewSouth BooksNew distributor: S&SChangeover date: 01/08/2015See classified.

Society of Editors (NSW): Guides to style guides 

Wednesday, 29 April 2015
The Society of Editors (NSW) Inc. is presenting a collaborative conversation on the importance of style guides in editing on Tuesday, 5 May. Editors Robin Appleton, John Carrick and Shannon...

Promote Your Title at BEA 

Tuesday, 28 April 2015
Have you thought about promoting your title to a global audience? Book Expo America (27-29 May 2015) is one of the biggest global trade fairs.Promote your book without the expense...

Exciting New Partnership: Bloomsbury Australia and Pantera Press 

Tuesday, 28 April 2015
Leading international independent publisher Bloomsbury and innovative Australian independent publisher Pantera Press today announce their new partnership.From June 1, Bloomsbury Australia and Pantera Press will be working closely together to...

Two-Book Deal for Kelly Doust 

Tuesday, 28 April 2015
HarperCollins is thrilled to announce that we have acquired Kelly Doust’s debut novel in a two-book deal for ANZ rights via Gregory and Company, UK.  Precious Things, to be published...

Tolley to leave Wakefield Press 

Tuesday, 28 April 2015
Wakefield Press publicity director Angela Tolley is leaving the publisher at the end of April. Tolley, who has worked at Wakefield Press for 13 years, is taking up a position at Neil Ward Publicity. Ayesha...