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Bloomsbury to distribute Hart Publishing 

Tuesday, 6 May 2014
Agency: Hart Publishing ISBN Prefixes: 97818411; 97818494; 97819013Old Distributor: n/a New distributor: Bloomsbury Publishing Changeover date: Effective immediately

APA: ABIA Awards Friday 23 May 

Tuesday, 6 May 2014
Tickets are now on sale for The Australian Book Industry Awards on Friday 23 May. Satirist Casey Bennetto, creator of Keating! The Musical will host this year’s awards, alongside guest...

Lee joins Lightning Source Australia 

Monday, 5 May 2014
Debbie Lee has joined the Ingram Content Group in the role of Manager, Content Acquisition for Lightning Source Australia. Most recently Debbie was publisher at ACER Press, prior to which...

Random House Australia to distribute Dark Horse 

Monday, 5 May 2014
Random House Australia are pleased to announce that they will be taking over the Australian distribution of comic book and manga publisher Dark Horse. New releases and the full backlist...

Eurospan Group is the new distributor of Infobase Publishing 

Tuesday, 29 April 2014
Agency: Infobase Publishing (Checkmark Books, Chelsea House Publishers, Facts on File, Ferguson Publishing)ISBN Prefix: 97807910; 97808160; 978087196; 978160413; 97814381; 978161753Old Distributor: Warner BooksNew Distributor: Eurospan GroupChangeover date: Effective immediately

Hachette congratulates ABIA shortlisted authors 

Tuesday, 29 April 2014
Hachette Australia heartily congratulates our ABIA shortlisted authors – Michael Robotham, Shaun Tan, Donna Tartt and Malala Yousafzai. Each of the shortlisted titles are in stock at ADS (Contact your...

Palgrave Macmillan Distribution move 

Monday, 28 April 2014
Please be advised that as a result of the closure of Macmillan Distribution Services Palgrave Macmillan will be moving distribution to United Book Distributors effective 1 July 2014. This includes...

2014 NSW Premier’s History Awards: Entries Close Friday 2 May 

Monday, 28 April 2014
Entries are sought for the following categories: Australian History Prize ($15,000) Australian Military History Prize (commemorative medallion) General History Prize ($15,000) New South Wales Community and Regional History Prize ($15,000)...

Bray joins A&U 

Monday, 28 April 2014
Theresa Bray has been appointed as marketing manager, books for children and young adults, at Allen & Unwin. Bray was formerly marketing and publicity manager at Hachette Children’s Books.

Books at Miff 2014 submissions open 

Wednesday, 23 April 2014
Books at Miff (BaM) is a dedicated day of MIFF 37ºSouth Market, the film co-financing market organised by the industry programs unit of the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF). BaM...

Online Bookshop URLs for sale 

Tuesday, 22 April 2014
Gross Sales $550,000 per annumAsking price $65,000Suite of URLs: betweenReads.com.au  lawbooks.com.au medicalbookstore.com.au universitybookshop.com.au These would best suit an existing online business who wants to top up their online business.Contact Rolf...