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APA professional development workshops 

Thursday, 31 January 2013
The first Australian Publishers Assocaition (APA) professional development workshops for 2013 are open for booking. Tuesday 26 February: Sydney (Melbourne TBC) Metadata Magic: The Essentials with Gavin King This half day...

Rainbow Book Agencies to Distribute The Wessex Astrologer 

Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Agency Change Details Publisher: The Wessex Astrologer ISBN Prefix: 978-1-902405 Old Distributor: John Reed Books New Distributor: Rainbow Book Agencies Changeover Date: 1 January 2013 Returns cut-off: 31 December 2012

HarperCollins to Distribute Head of Zeus 

Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Agency Change Details Publisher: Head of Zeus ISBN Prefix: 978-1-908800; 978-1-78185 Old Distributor: Murdoch Books / Allen & Unwin New Distributor: HarperCollins (Australia and New Zealand) Changeover Date: 4 February...

Marsden to join Bloomsbury 

Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Cassie Marsden will join Bloomsbury Australia as marketing manager for adult trade books on 4 February. Marsden, who has previously worked for HarperCollins, Warner Bros Entertainment and the Walt Disney...

Borghino appointed policy director of IPA 

Wednesday, 23 January 2013
Jose Borghino, manager of industry representation at the Australian Publishers Association (APA), has been appointed policy director of the International Publishers Association (IPA), beginning on 11 March. (See news.)

Staff changes at Leading Edge Books 

Wednesday, 23 January 2013
Following the departure of Simon Milne in November 2012, George Papadopoulos has been appointed general manager of the Leading Edge Books group, adding to his responsibilities as general manager of...

ANZSI indexing demystified course 

Wednesday, 23 January 2013
The Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI), Vic Branch will be conducting basic level indexing workshops in Melbourne on 18-19 February 2013. Attend for either one or two days. Courses...

APA professional development 

Wednesday, 23 January 2013
APA professional development: first workshops for 2013 are open for booking. Metadata Magic: The Essentials with Gavin King Sydney: Tuesday 26 February; Melbourne: To be confirmed Metadata boring?  Definitely not –...

Society of Editors (NSW) presentation on copyright 

Wednesday, 23 January 2013
The Society of Editors (NSW) Inc. will hold a presentation with speaker Zoe Rodriguez from Copyright Agency Limited (CAL). Zoë Rodriguez is a lawyer at the Copyright Agency Limited. She...

McCredie joins NSW Writers’ Centre 

Tuesday, 22 January 2013
Jane McCredie has joined the New South Wales Writers’ Centre in the role of executive director. McCredie, who has worked as a publisher for NewSouth Books for the past two...

National Young Writers Festival directors appointed 

Tuesday, 22 January 2013
Angela Bennetts, Alice Fenton, Mitchell Oakley Smith and former Random House publicist Antonia Hayes have been appointed as the creative co-directors for the 2013 and 2014 National Young Writers’ Festivals.

Announcing all BA Press titles are now on TitlePage 

Monday, 21 January 2013
BA Press are the Australian cycling book specialist. We publish and distribute the Where to Ride series. Recently published titles include How to Ride: Your Complete Guide to Bikes &...

Macleay Bookshop for Sale 

Monday, 21 January 2013
One of Sydney's most loved bookshops, the 'beautiful', 'iconic' Macleay Bookshop in Potts Point, is for sale. Established in 1954 as Clay's Bookshop, the store has been celebrated in poetry...

Sanders appointed ‘Meanjin’ editor 

Monday, 21 January 2013
Zora Sanders has been appointed as editor of Melbourne-based literary journal Meanjin. Sanders, who is currently deputy editor at the journal, will take over the editorship from Sally Heath in...

Changes at Nielsen Book Australia 

Wednesday, 16 January 2013
Shaun Symonds, head of Nielsen BookScan, has been promoted to general manager of Nielsen Book Australia, with responsibility for the BookScan and BookData businesses. Rae Smyth, who was national manager...

Watkins to return to Hachette 

Wednesday, 16 January 2013
Robert Watkins, previously marketing manager for Hachette Australia imprints Hodder and Headline, will return to the publisher this month in the newly created role of commissioning editor for adult books....

Bansen to join HarperCollins 

Wednesday, 16 January 2013
Michelle Bansen, currently member services officer at the Australian Booksellers Association, will join HarperCollins as local sales and marketing manager for Victoria at the end of January. Bansen will start...

 

 

 

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