Publishing assistant, Sydney
Wednesday, 30 November 2022
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...
Elfy Scott recommends
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
Gina Rushton’s The Most Important Job in the World (Macmillan) is a remarkable book (and I’m not just saying this because she was one of the brilliant journalists who I...
The One Thing We’ve Never Spoken About (Elfy Scott, Pantera)
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
In The One Thing We’ve Never Spoken About, Sydney-based journalist and podcast presenter Elfy Scott uses her talent for explaining complicated issues in accessible ways to examine the myths and...
Elfy Scott on ‘The One Thing We’ve Never Spoken About’
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
Known for her accessible reporting on complicated issues, journalist and presenter Elfy Scott investigates complex mental health conditions in her debut book The One Thing We've Never Spoken About (Pantera,...
‘Lessons in Chemistry’ wins Dymocks 2022 Book of the Year
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
London-based American writer Bonnie Garmus's Lessons in Chemistry (Doubleday) has been named Dymocks Book of the Year for 2022. Set in the early 1960s, Garmus's debut novel follows chemist Elizabeth Zott,...
Fegan wins 2022 Catalyse Nonfiction Prize
Monday, 28 November 2022
Express Media and Deakin University have announced Sar Fegan as the winner of the Catalyse Nonfiction Prize, formerly the Deakin University Nonfiction Prize. Fegan won for their piece 'A Fiery...
Piper wins 2022 SBS Emerging Writers’ Competition
Monday, 28 November 2022
Tessa Piper, a 37-year-old public servant from Melbourne, has won this year's SBS Emerging Writers' Competition, worth $5000. Piper's winning story 'The Usual' was selected by judges Alice Pung and...
NSW Prem’s History Awards adds $10,000 prize
Monday, 28 November 2022
The NSW Government has announced the establishment of a new history prize category in the NSW Premier’s History Awards. The Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize, valued at $10,000, will...
Jackson wins 2022 SPN Book of the Year Award
Monday, 28 November 2022
Eleanor Jackson has won the 2022 Small Press Network (SPN) Book of the Year Award for her poetry collection Gravidity and Parity (Vagabond Press). The winner was chosen from a...
Price fixing lawsuit against Amazon, publishers refiled in federal court
Friday, 25 November 2022
In the US, a class action lawsuit accusing Amazon and the Big Five publishers of colluding to fix ebook prices has been re-filed in federal court, reports Publishers Weekly. In...
Kefala wins 2022 Patrick White Award
Thursday, 24 November 2022
Sydney-based author Antigone Kefala is the winner of this year’s $15,000 Patrick White Literary Award. The award recognises Kefala’s achievements as a poet, and a writer of fiction and nonfiction....
BookTok helping young readers discover passion for reading: UK PA survey
Thursday, 24 November 2022
In the UK, a Publishers Association survey has found more than half of young readers have credited BookTok or book influencers with helping them ‘discover a passion for reading’, reports...
Blake-Beckett Trust Scholarship 2022 shortlist announced
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) has announced the 2022 Blake-Beckett Trust Scholarship shortlist. The shortlisted applicants, chosen by authors Shankari Chandran and Jennifer Mills, are: Ashley Hay for ‘The...
Woollahra Digital Literary Award 2022 winners
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
The winners of the 2022 Woollahra Digital Literary Awards have been announced. The winners in each category are: Fiction ($2500) ‘The Golden Bracelet’ (Deniz Agraz, Meniscus Literary Journal) Nonfiction ($2500) ‘Not...
Rundell wins 2022 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
In the UK, Katherine Rundell has won the £50,000 (A$89,000) Baillie Gifford Prize for Super-Infinite: The transformations of John Donne (Faber & Faber). Judges described Super-Infinite as a ‘glorious celebration...
Send us your Christmas closing dates
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
To be included in Books+Publishing’s annual list of publishers’ and distributors’ trade closing dates for the holiday period, please complete our Christmas closing dates survey by noon, Tuesday, 29 November....
Books+Publishing 2023 bookings are open
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Bookings are now open for Books+Publishing 2023. We are keeping our 2022 prices. - Advance copy giveaways - Banners - Book Buzz and more... we have something for all budgets!...
Tales from the Pandemic: an anthology
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Tales from the Pandemic is a collection of stories written by everyday people going about their everyday lives—but things are far from normal in a Covid-ridden world. Traversing both fiction...
Your next book designer and proofreader
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Are you having trouble finding enough staff to keep your project workflows operating smoothly? Amanda Greenslade is available to typeset and proofread your books. A graphic designer since 2004 and...
Publicist or senior publicist, Melbourne
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Text Publishing Text Publishing is looking for a full-time publicist or senior publicist, depending on industry experience, to join its energetic, highly effective publicity team. Duties include initiating and running...
Marketing coordinator, Sydney
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
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...
Key account manager (parental leave cover), Melbourne or Sydney
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Hardie Grant Publishing Hardie Grant Publishing is a leading independent Australian publisher with an appetite for growth. We are looking for a dynamic, driven sales person to join either our...
Product executive, Sydney
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Walker Books Australia Pty Ltd Walker Books Australia is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated full time product executive for a 12-month contract, with the view to become permanent, to join...
Play your part in the Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Looking for a literary challenge? Time’s running out to apply for our 2023–2025 Book Of The Year panel of judges. If you’re a children’s literature professional, passionate about sharing your...
Production coordinator, Melbourne
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
ACER Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is an international, independent, not-for-profit educational research and development organisation with approximately 450 staff across Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates...
Crows Nest (Nikki Mottram, UQP)
Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Crows Nest is the absorbing debut crime thriller by Nikki Mottram. Following the breakdown of her marriage, social worker Dana Gibson takes a job interstate, fleeing north to Toowoomba. While...
PRH, S&S deal scrapped
Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Penguin Random House (PRH) parent company Bertelsmann won’t appeal a US court’s decision to block its acquisition of Simon & Schuster (S&S). In a statement, Bertelsmann said it will ‘advance...
National Trust WA INSPIRE residency recipients announced
Tuesday, 22 November 2022
The successful applicants to the 2022 INSPIRE Writer in Residence initiative, offered by the National Trust of Western Australia in partnership with the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural...
TikTok Shop UK launches books category
Monday, 21 November 2022
TikTok Shop UK has launched a new books category to enable users to buy titles from partner organisations via the social media platform, reports the Bookseller. Partner organisations at launch...
QBD 2022 Books of the Year announced
Monday, 21 November 2022
QBD has announced the chain’s 2022 Books of the Year. The winning titles are: Fiction Lying Beside You (Michael Robotham, Hachette) Nonfiction My Dream Time: A memoir of tennis and...
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