Llewellyn steps down; Bell named Hazel Rowley fellow; 2023 VIPs announced
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
The Wheeler Centre CEO Caro Llewellyn has announced her resignation and will vacate the role at the end of her contract in July this year, to focus on writing and...
International Booker 2023 longlist announced
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
The longlist for the 2023 International Booker Prize, worth £50,000 (A$90,950), has been announced. The longlisted titles are: Ninth Building (Zou Jingzhi, trans by Jeremy Tiang, Open Letter) A System...
Senior editor, Sydney
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
Penguin Random House Our talented and successful Young Readers publishing department invites applications for a senior editor to join our Brands and Partnerships team based in the Sydney office. The...
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Wednesday, 15 March 2023
Rockpool Publishing Rockpool Publishing, a leading publisher of practical nonfiction books including wellness, mind-body-spirit, gift, lifestyle, sport and recreation books, is offering an exciting opportunity for a talented designer to...
Voss Literary Prize 2023
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
The Australian University Heads of English and the estate of Vivian Robert de Vaux Voss are pleased to call for nominations to the tenth annual Voss Literary Prize. The prize,...
Penguin Random House Australia (UBD) to distribute Marvel Publishing Disney Publishing and National Geographic
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
Penguin Random House Australia will take over sales and distribution of Marvel Publishing, Disney Publishing and National Geographic in ANZ from 1 April 2023. Marvel Publishing, Disney Publishing and National...
Penguin Random House Australia (UBD) to Distribute Sourcebooks
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
Penguin Random House Australia will take over sales and distribution of Sourcebooks in ANZ from 3 April 2023. Sourcebooks’ mission is to reach as many people as possible through books...
Royalties and finance administrator, Sydney (but can work remotely)
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
Pantera Press Term: Permanent part time (2-3 days per week, depending on the candidate) Reports to: Director Location: North Sydney, or remote Salary package: $40,000 p.a. inclusive of superannuation (for...
McCann, Cushley win Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize
Tuesday, 14 March 2023
In the UK, writer Jackie McCann and illustrator Aaron Cushley have won the £10,000 (A$18,280) Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize for If the World Were 100 People (Red Shed), reports...
PANZ climate action report released
Tuesday, 14 March 2023
The Publishers Association of New Zealand Te Rau o Tākupu (PANZ) has announced the completion of its report on Climate Action for the New Zealand Publishing Industry: A snapshot and...
No newsletter on Monday
Friday, 10 March 2023
The Books+Publishing newsletter will not be published on Monday, 13 March, due to the Labour Day public holiday in Victoria. The next newsletter will be published Tuesday, 14 March.
Australian Book Design Awards 2023 longlists announced
Friday, 10 March 2023
The longlists for the 2023 Australian Book Design Awards, presented by the Australian Book Designers Association (ABDA), have been announced. The longlisted titles in the first three categories are: Best...
Bendigo Writers Festival announces 2023 program
Friday, 10 March 2023
The Bendigo Writers Festival (BWF) has announced its program for the festival running from 4–7 May 2023 in Bendigo, Victoria. Based at the 150-year-old Capital Theatre, the festival will feature...
Baillie Gifford Winner of Winners shortlist announced
Friday, 10 March 2023
In the UK, the shortlist for the Baillie Gifford Winner of Winners Award—being held to celebrate the prize’s 25th anniversary—has been announced, reports the Bookseller. The annual award, originally known...
Aurealis Awards shortlists announced
Friday, 10 March 2023
The shortlists for the 2022 Aurealis Awards, presented for science fiction, fantasy and horror writing in Australia, have been announced. Among the shortlists are: Best Fantasy Novel The Not So...
Penguin Literary Prize 2023 shortlist announced
Thursday, 9 March 2023
Penguin Random House Australia (PRH) has announced the shortlist for the 2023 Penguin Literary Prize. The shortlisted titles are: 'The Elementals' by Liz Allan, the story of The Bastards, a...
Bell wins Hazel Rowley Fellowship 2023
Thursday, 9 March 2023
Writer and anthropologist Diane Bell has been awarded Writers Victoria’s $20,000 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship for her proposed biography of the relationship between Ngarrindjeri woman Louisa Karpany, née Kontinyeri (c1840–1921)...
VIPs announced for 2023
Thursday, 9 March 2023
The Australia Council has announced the 14 international publishers, editors, and literary agents participating in the 22nd year of the Visiting International Publishers (VIPs). The program will return this year...
Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins US offer voluntary redundancy packages
Thursday, 9 March 2023
In the US, Hachette Book Group and HarperCollins US are both offering voluntary redundancy packages to select employees, reports Publishers Weekly (PW). A Hachette Book Group representative told PW the...
Ockham NZ Book Awards 2023 shortlists announced
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
The shortlists for the 2023 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards have been announced. The shortlists titles in each category are: Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction Better the Blood (Michael...
Anderson wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
US author Laurie Halse Anderson has won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, worth five million SEK (A$707,300), reports the Bookseller. Judges praised Halse Anderson’s ‘richly expressive novels for young people’...
Norcliffe announced as 2023 Margaret Mahy Medal winner
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
Children's book author and poet James Norcliffe has won the 2023 Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal, presented annually for lifetime achievement and distinguished contribution to New Zealand children’s literature. Norcliffe is...
Women’s Prize 2023 longlist announced
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
The longlist for the 2023 International Women's Prize for Fiction has been announced. The 16 titles longlisted for the award are: Black Butterflies (Priscilla Morris, Duckworth Books) Children of Paradise...
Crew, Ottley nominated for 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Awards
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
Writer Gary Crew and illustrator Matt Ottley have been nominated by IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) Australia as the Australian candidates for the 2024 Hans Christian Andersen...
Magabala wins 2023 Bologna Prize, Oceania region
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
Magabala is the 2023 Oceania winner of the Bologna Prize for the Best Children's Publisher of the Year. 'This is such an honour as the voting is by our peers...
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Wednesday, 8 March 2023
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Marketing manager, Sydney
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
Walker Books Australia Pty Ltd Walker Books Australia is an award-winning publishing house. For nearly thirty years, we have published outstanding children’s books for readers of all ages. We have...
Voss Literary Prize 2023
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
The Australian University Heads of English (AUHE) and the estate of Vivian Robert de Vaux Voss are pleased to call for nominations to the tenth annual Voss Literary Prize. The...
Book designer, Sydney
Wednesday, 8 March 2023
Rockpool Publishing Rockpool Publishing, a leading publisher of practical non-fiction books including wellness, mind-body-spirit, gift, lifestyle, sport and recreation books, is offering an exciting opportunity for a talented designer to...
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