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Rights and Admin Officer, UQP, Brisbane

Tuesday, 18 June 2013
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Gordon-Smith appointed APA CEO

Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Michael Gordon-Smith has been appointed as the interim CEO of the Australian Publishers Association (APA), following the resignation of long-time CEO Maree McCaskill last week. Gordon-Smith will begin in the...

Changes to ABA management committee

Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Patricia Genat, managing director of ALS Library Services, has been elected as the new president of the Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) and Jon Page, general manager of Pages & Pages Booksellers, has...

Society of Editors (NSW) inc. Microsoft Word for editors

Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Society of Editors (NSW) are running two professional development sessions on Microsoft Word for editors presented by editor Kevin O'Brien. Beginner to intermediate on 2 August 2013 from 9.30am to 4.30pm. Intermediate...

ASA to manage The Asher Literary Award 2013

Tuesday, 18 June 2013
The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) is thrilled to announce it will manage The Asher Literary Award in 2013, on behalf of the Literature Board of the Australia Council for...

Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers 2013 Medal

Tuesday, 18 June 2013
The Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Medal is offered annually for the most outstanding index to a book or periodical compiled in Australia or New Zealand. The index...

APA Professional Development

Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Australian Publishers Association (APA) professional development sessions include: Click on Kids’: Children’s Digital Publishing Seminar: Thursday August 1 in Sydney at Aerial UTS Function Centre, Level 7, 235 Jones Street,...

Australian Publishers Association and RR Bowker Launch TitlePage Plus

Thursday, 13 June 2013
Enhancements to TitlePage offer brand new products and services for booksellers to attract and keep customers in Australian stores. The Australian Publishers Association (APA) and RR Bowker have teamed up...

Hoekstra appointed head of ABC Retail

Thursday, 13 June 2013
Regina Hoekstra has been appointed as the new head of ABC Retail. Hoekstra, who has worked for ABC Commerical since 2000, has been acting in the role since December 2012,...

‘The Nib’ Waverley Library Award for Literature nominations closing soon

Thursday, 13 June 2013
Nomations for the ‘The Nib’ Waverley Library Award for Literature are closing soon. The award winner receives a prize of $20,000, plus a trophy and all shortlisted authors receive the Alex Buzo Shortlist Prize...

Business Development Manager, The Copyright Agency, Melbourne

Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Staff changes at Scribe

Wednesday, 12 June 2013
Scribe Publications has announced a number of staff appointments. Kirsty-Michelle Johnson has been appointed to the position of sales and distribution manager, Nicole Muir has joined the company in a...

Mewburn elected NZSA president

Wednesday, 12 June 2013
Children’s book author Kyle Mewburn has been elected as the new national president of the New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA). Mewburn, who has been elected for a two-year term,...

Redact 2013 registrations open

Wednesday, 12 June 2013
Registrations are open for Redact 2013 running during 10-11 August at Bellinzona Resort in Hepburn Springs. Redact is a intensive residential course for working editors with at least two years’ experience. The program offers: Fiction...

St Gallen International Publishing Management Course: scholarships available

Wednesday, 12 June 2013
The Institute for Media and Communications Management of the University of St Gallen in Switzerland and the Frankfurt Academy in Germany have announced scholarship awards for participation in the St...

Pascal Press Stocktake

Tuesday, 11 June 2013
Pascal Press will be carrying out their annual Stocktake week commencing Monday 17th June to Friday 21st June There will be no orders dispatched during stocktake. Please continue to send...

Oxford University Press Indent and Print on Demand Titles

Tuesday, 11 June 2013
Oxford University Press Australia & NZ would like to remind our valued customers that all Indent and Print on Demand titles are supplied on a strictly firm sale basis. Orders...

Reprint of ‘Night Games’ by Anna Krien available Friday 14 June

Tuesday, 11 June 2013
Due to high demand, a reprint of Night Games: Sex, Power and Sport by Anna Krien is underway. Stock will be available on Friday 14 June. Orders for Night Games...

Scribe Staff News

Tuesday, 11 June 2013
Kirsty-Michelle Johnson has been appointed sales and distribution manager; Kirsty was formerly at Penguin Books in the role of inventory and group export sales co-ordinator. Nicole Muir, who has recently...