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Grigg joins Scribe 

Tuesday, 25 March 2014
Scribe Publications has announced that Jenny Grigg has joined the company in the role of art director, replacing Miriam Rosenbloom who has commenced maternity leave. (See classifieds.)

Oxford University Press annual stock take 

Monday, 24 March 2014
OUP will be closed from Tuesday 1st April until Friday 4th April for stock take. Dispatching of orders will resume on Monday 7th April. Price and availability is available via...

Queensland bookstore for sale 

Wednesday, 19 March 2014
Pay no more rent! Freehold bookshop for sale with fully self-contained apartment upstairs and beautiful Mediterranean style courtyard garden. Located in Maryborough, S.E. Queensland. For more information, contact Janet Revill...

Macmillan art distribution change 

Tuesday, 18 March 2014
Publisher: Macmillan ArtISBN prefix: 978-1-876832; 978-0-9585743; 978-1-921394; 978-1-922252Old distributor: MDSNew distributor: Thames & HudsonChangeover date: 01/04/2014Returns cutoff: 30/06/2014 (See classifieds here and here.)

Stella shortlist announced Thursday 20 March 

Tuesday, 18 March 2014
Dear Booksellers,After a hugely successful inaugural year, the Stella Prize will be announcing the 2014 shortlist at 12 noon AEDT on Thursday 20th March. The second-ever Stella Prize winner will...

Reminder regarding lists that have moved and will move from Palgrave Macmillan/ MDS 

Tuesday, 18 March 2014
Name/ ANZ representation/ End date with MDSAcumen/ Footprint/ 31/12/2013Anshan/ Wholesalers/ 31/12/2013Haymarket/ NewSouth Books/ 31/12/2013Interlink/ Direct to publisher/ 31/12/2013New Press/ NewSouth Books/ 31/10/2013Ocean/ Wholesalers/ 31/12/2013Oneworld Publications/ Bloomsbury/ 31/12/2013Tauris/ Footprint/ 31/12/2013Verso/ Bloomsbury/...

Thames & Hudson to distribute Macmillan Art 

Tuesday, 18 March 2014
Palgrave Macmillan is pleased to announce Thames and Hudson will begin sales and distribution for the Macmillan Art list from 1 April 2014.Backorders will be transferred so please ensure you...

‘The Undesirables’ by Mark Isaacs Front Page News 

Tuesday, 18 March 2014
The Undesirables by Mark Isaacs (Hardie Grant Books ISBN: 9781742708331) is generating considerable media controversy with front page news in the Sydney Morning Herald, an interview and extract syndicated to...

Footprint Books to distribute Dalkey Archive Press 

Wednesday, 12 March 2014
Publisher: Dalkey Archive PressISBN prefix: 978091658; 978156478; 9781628970Old distributor: John Wiley & Sons Australia LtdNew distributor: Footprint BooksChangeover date: Effective immediately