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Indigenous Literacy Day: Volunteers wanted 

Tuesday, 12 August 2014
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is seeking 20 volunteers for an event at Melbourne Library Service on Indigenous Literacy Day, Wednesday 3 September. The work would involve manning book stalls and helping...

Walker Books congratulates Brian Lovelock 

Monday, 11 August 2014
It is with great pleasure that Walker Books congratulates Brian Lovelock for being awarded the 2014 LIANZA Illustration Award—Russell Clark Award for Nature Storybooks: Flight of the Honey Bee, written by...

Staff changes at Text

Friday, 8 August 2014
Text has announced a number of staff changes.Rights manager Anne Beilby is now on maternity leave. Alice Cottrell, previously administration coordinator, has been promoted to rights and administration, and will attend...

Smith and Steed join Margaret River Press editoral board 

Wednesday, 6 August 2014
Annabel Smith and Laurie Steed have been appointed to the editorial board of Margaret River Press and will provide input to the selection of manuscripts for publication.Smith is the author of Whisky Charlie...

Inbooks to cease distribution for CABI 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Agency: CABIISBN Prefix: VariousOld Distributor: InbooksNew Distributor: Not yet announcedChangeover date: 1/9/14Returns cut-off: 29/8/14

‘True Girt’ by David Hunt to be published in 2016 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Black Inc. is thrilled to announce the second book in David Hunt’s satirical history series, True Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia, Volume 2 (working title). Hunt’s bestselling first volume...

Hardie Grant Books Congratulates Bob Brown 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Hardie Grant Books congratulates Bob Brown on the launch of his autobiography Optimism. Part-way through a six week national tour, Optimism is already the highest ever selling book at the...

Distributor wanted—Australia & NZ (January 2015) 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Respected UK-based Academic Science publisher – CABI publishes high quality research monographs, advanced textbooks, encyclopaedias, practical handbooks, reference works. Also covering Tourism & Hospitality. High exposure already to tertiary, government...

Inbooks to cease distribution for CABI 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Inbooks would like to advise customers that we will cease distribution for CABI at the end of August. Customer returns will be accepted by Inbooks until 29th August. A new...

Bookworld thanks Australian publishers 

Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Bookworld would like to take this opportunity to thank our Australian publishers and authors for their support. Our recent success at the Online Retail Industry Awards would not have been...