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...
Erese wins final Deborah Cass Prize
Friday, 18 November 2022
Anneliz Marie Erese has won Writers Victoria’s 2022 Deborah Cass Prize for her story ‘International’. Erese’s story was chosen from a shortlist of 11. She receives $3000 to assist in further development...
‘Currowan’ wins Walkley Book Award
Friday, 18 November 2022
Bronwyn Adcock has won the 2022 Walkley Book Award for Currowan: The story of a fire and a community during Australia's worst summer, published by Black Inc. Chosen from a...
National Book Awards 2022 winners announced
Friday, 18 November 2022
In the US, the winners of the 2022 National Book Awards have been announced. The winning titles in each category are: Fiction The Rabbit Hutch (Tess Gunty, Oneworld) Nonfiction South...
‘Signs and Wonders’ wins 2022 Nib Literary Award
Thursday, 17 November 2022
Delia Falconer has won the Waverley Council’s 2022 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award, worth $20,000, for her book Signs and Wonders: Dispatches from a time of beauty and...
BookPeople conference 2023 to be held in Adelaide
Thursday, 17 November 2022
The 2023 BookPeople conference and trade exhibition will be held in Adelaide on 18–19 June. The conference will take place at the Adelaide Convention Centre. It will begin on the...
Nasurullah joins S&S
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
Rizwan Nasurullah has joined Simon & Schuster Australia in the newly created role of head of finance and commercial.
Send us your Christmas closing dates
Wednesday, 16 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....
Taylor, Zmith win 2022 Polari Prizes
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
In the UK, writers Joelle Taylor and Adam Zmith have won the 2022 Polari Prizes for work that explores the LGBT experience, reports the Bookseller. Taylor won the £2000 (A$3642) Polari Prize...
Tasmanian Literary Awards 2022 shortlists announced
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
The shortlists for the 2022 Tasmanian Literary Awards have been announced. The shortlisted titles in each category are: Young readers and children ($25,000) Aster’s Good, Right Things (Kate Gordon, Yellow...
Rights executive, Sydney
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
Penguin Random House Reporting to the rights manager you will actively contribute to the focus and growth of international deals. Working directly in key English-speaking markets and with a network...
Your next book designer and proofreader
Wednesday, 16 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...
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