Sales director (Australasia), Sydney
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Phoenix International Phoenix International is seeking an experienced and accomplished sales director, to help grow our Asia Pacific business. This is a fantastic role in a dynamic organisation, with the...
Bookseller, Sydney
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Constant Reader Constant Reader Bookshop has been in operation for 40 years making it one of the oldest and most respected independent book stores in Australia. We are currently looking...
Fourth Estate acquire debut novel from bestselling author Jennette McCurdy in a two-book deal
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Fourth Estate have acquired the debut novel and a new work of nonfiction from bestselling author Jennette McCurdy. McCurdy is the author of internationally bestselling phenomenon I’m Glad My Mom...
Community and media officer, Sydney
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Ultimo Press Ultimo Press is seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic marketing and publicity executive to join our team. Ultimo Press is one of Australia’s most vibrant and exciting publishers, and is...
Booking coordinator, Melbourne
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Booked Out Speakers Agency Booked Out Speakers Agency is looking for a booking coordinator to handle speaker bookings four days per week. The booking coordinator will be responsible for arranging...
Head of marketing, Sydney
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Allen and Unwin Allen and Unwin, Australia’s largest independent publisher, is seeking an experienced and energetic marketing professional to lead our A&U consumer marketing division. The role plays a significant...
International product coordinator, Sydney
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher, is looking for a motivated, proactive and capable coordinator to support our international agencies product team. Reporting to the...
Coastal bookstore café wine bar for sale
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Established local business with great reputation within local community and book industry, trading for five years. Great online reviews. Loyal local customer base with large mailing list and strong social...
Educational publishers respond to Grattan report
Tuesday, 25 October 2022
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) has criticised a recommendation by the Grattan Institute that governments should consider buying curriculum materials overseas ‘as an immediate priority’. In its report Ending the...
Australian Political Book of the Year Award 2022 shortlist announced
Monday, 24 October 2022
The shortlist for the inaugural Australian Political Book of the Year Award has been announced. The shortlisted books, chosen from a longlist announced in early October, are: Bob Hawke: Demons...
Tasmanian Literary Awards longlists announced
Monday, 24 October 2022
The longlists for the 2022 Tasmanian Literary Awards have been announced. The longlisted titles in each category, worth $25,000 each, are: Young readers and children Aster’s Good, Right Things (Kate...
‘Vandemonians’ wins 2022 Victorian Premier’s History Award
Monday, 24 October 2022
Janet McCalman has won the Victorian Premier’s History Award, worth $5000, for her book Vandemonians: The repressed history of colonial Victoria (MUP). Chosen from a shortlist of 21 books, Vandemonians...
VPLAs add children’s award
Monday, 24 October 2022
The Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards (VPLAs) will add a new children’s book award worth $25,000. The Award for Children’s Literature will be presented to the creators of the best children’s...
Around 90,000 attend Frankfurt
Monday, 24 October 2022
Around 90,000 visitors from more than 100 nations attended Frankfurt Book Fair’s (FBF) official trade days, reports Publishing Perspectives. FBF president and CEO Juergen Boos said the number of visitors...
Keneally, Nannestad win $100K Historical Novel Prize
Friday, 21 October 2022
Tom Keneally has won the $50,000 ARA Historical Novel Prize in the adult category for Corporal Hitler's Pistol (Penguin), while Katrina Nannestad has won the $30,000 children and young adult...
Schmidt wins 2022 Hungerford Award
Friday, 21 October 2022
Molly Schmidt has won the 2022 City of Fremantle Hungerford Award for her manuscript Salt River Road. She receives $15,000 in prize money and a publishing contract with Fremantle Press....
US$75K Cundill History Prize finalists announced
Friday, 21 October 2022
The finalists for the 2022 Cundill History Prize, which rewards ‘the best history writing in English’, have been announced. The finalists are: Cuba: An American history (Ada Ferrer, Scribner) All That...
Frankfurt Book Fair opens
Thursday, 20 October 2022
The first full-scale Frankfurt Book Fair in three years has opened. The Bookseller reported rights-traders have noted ‘an appetite for literary works’ and a ‘later’ Frankfurt season, with ‘more pre-empts...
Wallman awarded Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli Writing Fellowship
Thursday, 20 October 2022
Centre for Stories has announced Sam Wallman as the recipient of the 2022 Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli Fellowship. Wallman receives $12,000, a workspace at the Centre for Stories in Perth, and access...
Walkley Book Award longlist announced
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
The longlist for this year’s Walkley Book Award has been announced. The nine longlisted titles are: Currowan (Bronwyn Adcock, Black Inc.) QAnon and On (Van Badham, Hardie Grant) Making Australian...
Vale Carmen Callil
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Carmen Callil, author, publisher and founder of Virago, has died in London, aged 84. Callil's agent Peter Straus writes: 'It is with great sadness that we announce the death of...
Vale John Nieuwenhuizen
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Translator John Nieuwenhuizen has died, aged 87. Eva Mills from Allen & Unwin writes: 'John Nieuwenhuizen was one of Australia’s most acclaimed translators of Dutch and Flemish literature. With his...
Bookshops in Shepparton, Echuca, Kyneton closed due to floods
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Collins Booksellers in Shepparton and Echuca, Victoria, have announced these stores will be closed until further notice due to flooding in the region. ‘We had a bit of water that...
HarperCollins US staff vote to strike
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Representatives for unionised HarperCollins US employees will go on strike on 7 November, reports Publishers Weekly. Employees have been negotiating for 11 months for a new employment agreement but have...
Sales director (Australasia), Sydney
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Phoenix International Phoenix International is seeking an experienced and accomplished sales director to help grow our Asia Pacific business. This is a fantastic role in a dynamic organisation with the...
Digital communications specialist, Sydney
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Australasian Medical Publishing Company The opportunity: Are you passionate about health and wellbeing? Like to join the leaders in Australian medical publishing? As the publishers of the Medical Journal of...
Assistant category manager, Sydney
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Booktopia Booktopia is Australia’s largest online bookseller, shipping eight million+ items per year—that’s one item every 3.6 seconds— throughout Australia and New Zealand! Booktopia has an exciting opportunity in our...
Weekend duty manager, Melbourne
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Readings Readings is an independent retailer of books, music and film, and has long been at the centre of Melbourne’s local literary scene. Readings was awarded Book Retailer of the...
Senior editor, Sydney
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
HarperCollins Publishers HarperCollins Publishers has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic senior book editor to join the HarperCollins adult’s books team. This is a full-time position, based at...
Receptionist and Faber Writing Academy coordinator, Sydney
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, 14-time Publisher of the Year and Australia’s leading independent publisher, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated person to become our receptionist and Faber Writing...
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