Corpus in Extremis: A Memoir
Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Bestselling author Loretta Smith shares the details of her own fascinating and incredible life; a life in which she has had to negotiate the pain, physical restrictions, and medical interventions...
Have you tried a Books+Publishing Title Showcase?
Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Limited on budget? Advertise new titles to the book industry with a Books+Publishing Title Showcase. For as little as $275 (cover image included), advertising includes permanent display on B+P’s website,...
Faisandier joins Hachette Aotearoa NZ
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Hachette Aotearoa NZ has announced that Nicola Faisandier will join the company as an account manager. Faisandier has held sales positions at both Penguin Random House and Random House. She...
Entries now open for the 2024 Australian Business Book Awards
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
The 2024 Australian Business Book Awards are now open and accepting entries. The ABBAs recognise entrepreneurs, businesspeople and business owners who have written and published a book demonstrating their skill,...
Text announces November publication of Michelle de Kretser’s Theory & Practice
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Twice Miles Franklin Award–winning Michelle de Kretser returns with her most exciting work yet. In 1986, a young woman arrives in Melbourne to research the novels of Virginia Woolf. But...
Support analyst, Sydney
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Australian Publishers Association The Australian Publishers Association (APA) is looking for a support analyst to assist with our industry’s supply chain database, TitlePage. This is a technical role supporting book...
Publicity manager, Sydney
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
HarperCollins Publishers HarperCollins Australia is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic professional to join the HarperCollins Adult Books marcomms division in the role of Publicity Manager. This is a full-time position,...
Senior editor, publishing, Sydney
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Powerhouse Senior Editor, Publishing Clerk Grade 7–8, temporary, up to 4 years Powerhouse Ultimo The senior editor is responsible for providing high-quality, timely and accurate publishing and editorial services for...
Unlock Books+Publishing
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Unlock Books+Publishing, Australia’s number-one source of news about the book industry, keeping subscribers up to date with the latest book industry news, events, features, interviews, opinion, personnel changes, job advertisements...
Have you tried a Books+Publishing classified?
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Are your communications being seen by the right people? Share important news with the wider industry through a Books+Publishing classified: Announce opening and closing dates of awards Promote event ticket...
For sale/owner retiring, Blues Point Bookshop
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
It is time to let someone else have the opportunity to realise their dream of owning an independent bookshop. The iconic Blues Point Bookshop opened 30 years ago in the...
Thames & Hudson Australia to distribute Red Comet Press
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Previous distributor: NewSouth Books New distributor: Thames & Hudson Australia Changeover date: 1 July 2024 NewSouth Books will be accepting returns until 30 September 2024.
Vendome distribution moves from Thames & Hudson UK to Abrams
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Thames & Hudson Australia will continue to distribute all Vendome titles. Changeover date: 1 July 2024.
ANZSI Indexing Awards and ANZSI John Simkin Medal 2024
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Do you know of an excellent index? Have you written or published one yourself? Nominations are now open for the ANZSI Indexing Awards and ANZSI John Simkin Medal 2024. The...
Text announces publication in October of Melanie Cheng’s ‘The Burrow’
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Winner of the Victorian Premier’s Award for Fiction (Australia Day, 2018), and author of the acclaimed Room for a Stranger (2019), Cheng returns with an intimate novel about hope and...
New Holland Publishers moves to HEDS from 1 August 2024
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
New Holland Publishers will be leaving XLE and moving to HEDS starting on the 1st of August 2024. While we are very excited to be working with the team at...
Bookseller, children’s specialist, Melbourne
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Readings We are looking for a skilled bookseller to join our Doncaster shop. The ideal candidate will have expertise in children’s literature and will serve as our dedicated children’s specialist....
Publicist, Melbourne
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Thames & Hudson Australia Thames & Hudson publishes beautiful, useful books on all aspects of culture and creativity. Family owned, resolutely independent and internationally minded, we aim to create a...
Creative brief for Foundation & Friends magazine, Sydney
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Foundation & Friends of the Botanic Gardens Foundation & Friends of the Botanic Gardens seeks an experienced creative team/company to edit and design our quarterly publication, The Gardens magazine. This...
National account coordinator, Sydney
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest indie book publisher, is looking for highly motivated person with a passion for books, retail and media in the role of National...
Senior publicist, Sydney
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
HarperCollins Publishers HarperCollins Australia is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic professional to join the HarperCollins Adult Books marcomms division in the role of Senior Publicist. This is a full-time position,...
Senior editor, Melbourne
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Insight Publications Insight Publications is a leading educational publisher currently seeking a part- or full-time Senior Editor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience to join their dynamic team in...
Read Independent Publishing’s June newsletter
Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Independent Publishing is an online resource and a free monthly newsletter publication filled with news and tips for independent publishers, independent authors, hybrid authors and content creators. The Independent Publishing newsletter...
For sale/owner retiring, Blues Point Bookshop
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
It is time to let someone else have the opportunity to realise their dream of owning an independent bookshop. The iconic Blues Point Bookshop opened 30 years ago in the...
Change for Melbourne University Publishing
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing Old distributor: United Book Distributors New distributor: Simon & Schuster Australia Changeover date: 1 February 2025 Returns cut-off: 28 March 2025 Contact URL: https://www.mup.com.au/
Change for ORO Editions
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Publisher: ORO Editions Old distributor: NewSouth Books New distributor: Books at Manic Changeover date: 1 June 2024 Contact URL: manicex@manic.com.au
Change for Anthology Editions
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Publisher: Anthology Editions Old distributor: Thames & Hudson New distributor: Books at Manic Changeover date: 1 February 2024 Contact URL: manicex@manic.com.au
Text announces major new work from Stella Prize–winning author Clare Wright
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Wright’s Naku Dharuk The Bark Petitions tells the engrossing story of the land rights protest launched by the Yolngu community on Arnhem Land in 1963. Yolngu clan leaders worked with...
Melbourne Prize for Literature 2024 & Awards—entries close 5pm, 1 July
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
To enter and for information, please visit www.melbourneprize.org. Entry by authors or by nomination $60,000 main prize plus two categories For published authors and Victorian residents only For assistance, please...
Bookseller, children’s specialist, Melbourne
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Readings We are looking for a skilled bookseller to join our Doncaster shop. The ideal candidate will have expertise in children’s literature and will serve as our dedicated children’s specialist....





