No ‘Daily’ on Monday
Friday, 8 June 2018
Please note that, due to the Queen’s Birthday holiday on Monday in all states except Queensland and Western Australia, the next Daily newsletter will be published on Tuesday, 12 June.
‘WBN’ published Thursday next week
Wednesday, 6 June 2018
Please note that, due to the Queen’s Birthday holiday on Monday in all states except Queensland and Western Australia, the next Weekly Book Newsletter will be published on Thursday 14 June. The deadline...
No ‘Daily’ on Wednesday
Tuesday, 24 April 2018
The Books+Publishing Daily newsletter will not be published on Wednesday 25 April due to the Anzac Day holiday. The next Daily will be published on Thursday 26 April.
‘WBN’ published Thursday next week
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
Please note that, due to the Anzac Day holiday on Wednesday 25 April, the next Weekly Book Newsletter will be published on Thursday 26 April. The deadline for classifieds and job...
Stella Prize 2018 winner announced tonight
Thursday, 12 April 2018
The Stella Prize will announce the winner of its 2018 award at a ceremony in Sydney tonight. The organisation will begin live-tweeting with the hashtag #Stella18 from 6pm (AEDT) and will...
No ‘Daily’ until 3 April
Thursday, 29 March 2018
The Books+Publishing Daily newsletter will not be published tomorrow, 30 March, or on Monday, 2 April, due to the Easter public holidays. The next Daily will be published Tuesday, 3 April and next week's Weekly Book...
‘WBN’ published Thursday next week
Wednesday, 28 March 2018
Please note that, due to the Easter holidays, the next Weekly Book Newsletter will be published on Thursday 5 April. The deadline for classifieds and job advertisements is therefore 12 noon Wednesday...
No ‘Daily’ on Monday
Friday, 9 March 2018
Please note that, due to the public holiday on Monday (Labour Day in Victoria, Adelaide Cup Day in South Australia, Canberra Day in ACT and Eight Hours Day in Tasmania),...
‘WBN’ published Thursday next week
Wednesday, 7 March 2018
Please note that, due to the public holiday on Monday (Labour Day in Victoria, Adelaide Cup Day in South Australia, Canberra Day in ACT and Eight Hours Day in Tasmania),...
No ‘Daily’ on Friday
Thursday, 25 January 2018
Please note that, due to the Australia Day holiday on Friday, the next Daily newsletter will be published on Monday, 29 January.
Last chance: Please complete our post-Christmas survey
Wednesday, 17 January 2018
Books+Publishing is currently conducting its annual post-Christmas survey of booksellers and publishers. The survey deadline has been extended to Thursday, 18 January. This is your last chance to complete the survey....
Please complete our post-Christmas survey
Tuesday, 9 January 2018
Books+Publishing is currently conducting its annual post-Christmas survey of booksellers and publishers. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey online. Booksellers If you are a bookseller, please complete...
Final ‘Weekly Book Newsletter’ for 2017, ‘Special Bulletin’ coming
Wednesday, 13 December 2017
Today’s Weekly Book Newsletter will be the last for 2017. The first Weekly Book Newsletter for 2018 will be published on Wednesday 10 January. The last Daily Newsletter for 2017 was published on...
Final ‘B+P Daily’ for 2017
Friday, 8 December 2017
This issue of the Books+Publishing Daily will be the last for 2017. The Daily will return on Monday 8 January. The Books+Publishing team wishes our subscribers all the best for...
Christmas closing list 2017: Updated
Wednesday, 6 December 2017
Company Last day of business in 2017 First day of business in 2018 Allen & Unwin Friday, 22 December (closing 1pm) Tuesday, 2 January Alliance Distribution Services Closed public holidays...
Please complete our pre-Christmas survey: Last chance
Wednesday, 6 December 2017
Books+Publishing is currently conducting its annual pre-Christmas survey of booksellers and publishers. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey online. Booksellers If you are a bookseller, please complete...
Christmas closing list 2017
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Company Last day of business in 2017 First day of business in 2018 Allen & Unwin Friday, 22 December (closing 1pm) Tuesday, 2 January Alliance Distribution Services Closed public holidays...
Christmas closing list: Final chance to submit dates
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Publishers and distributors have one more chance to advise the Weekly Book Newsletter of their Christmas closing dates by 5pm this Friday 1 December. If your business doesn’t appear on this week’s list, please...
Please complete our pre-Christmas survey
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Books+Publishing is currently conducting its annual pre-Christmas survey of booksellers and publishers. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey online. Booksellers If you are a bookseller, please complete...
‘Books+Publishing’ sexual harassment survey closing on Friday
Wednesday, 22 November 2017
Books+Publishing is inviting anyone working in the Australian book industry to complete a survey on sexual harassment in the industry. The decision to conduct a survey was prompted by evidence...
Christmas closing list: Submissions due this Monday
Wednesday, 22 November 2017
Publishers and distributors are asked to submit their Christmas closing dates by 5pm this Monday 27 November. A full list will appear in the Weekly Book Newsletter on Wednesday 6 December. This is...
‘Books+Publishing’ invites responses for sexual harassment survey
Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Books+Publishing is inviting anyone working in the Australian book industry to complete a survey on sexual harassment in the industry. The decision to conduct a survey was prompted by evidence...
No ‘Daily’ on Tuesday
Monday, 6 November 2017
Please note that, due to the Melbourne Cup holiday on Tuesday, the next Daily newsletter will be published on Wednesday, 8 November.
‘WBN’ published Thursday next week
Wednesday, 1 November 2017
Please note that, due to the Melbourne Cup holiday in Victoria on Tuesday, 7 November, the next Weekly Book Newsletter will be published on Thursday, 9 November. The deadline for classifieds...
‘WBN’ published Thursday next week
Wednesday, 1 November 2017
Please note that, due to the Melbourne Cup public holiday in Victoria on Tuesday, the next Weekly Book Newsletter will be published on Thursday 9 November. The deadline for classifieds and job...
No ‘Daily’ on Friday
Thursday, 28 September 2017
Please note that, due to Melbourne’s AFL Grand Final Day holiday on Friday, the next Daily newsletter will be published on Monday, 2 October.
CBCA Awards 2017 winners announced today
Friday, 18 August 2017
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) will announce the winners of the 2017 Book of the Year Awards at an event in Hobart at 12pm AEST today. Books+Publishing will publish...
Please complete the ‘Think Australian’ rights survey
Wednesday, 26 July 2017
Publishers, rights managers and agents: If you are buying or selling rights, please spend a few minutes completing our annual Think Australian rights survey here. The survey results will appear in Think Australian magazine,...
‘Books+Publishing’ launches ‘Think Australian’ newsletter
Thursday, 13 July 2017
Books+Publishing has launched a free monthly newsletter about the Australian book industry aimed at an international audience of publishers, rights managers, scouts, literary agents, and film and TV agents. The...
No ‘Daily’ on Monday
Friday, 9 June 2017
Please note that, due to the Queen’s Birthday holiday on Monday in all states except Queensland and Western Australia, the next Daily newsletter will be published on Tuesday, 13 June.




