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Sub-rights administrator, Sydney Archive

Wednesday, 27 July 2022
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Managing editor, Sydney Archive

Wednesday, 27 July 2022
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Sales support specialist & digital and online sales manager, Sydney Archive

Wednesday, 27 July 2022
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Change for Wombat Books and Rhiza Edge Archive

Wednesday, 27 July 2022
Publisher: Wombat Books and Rhiza Edge Old distributor: Novella Distribution New distributor: Exisle Publishing Changeover date: 1 September 2022 Returns cut-off: 30 September 2022 Contact URL: www.exislepublishing.com

Change for The Jamestown Foundation Archive

Wednesday, 27 July 2022
Publisher: The Jamestown Foundation ISBN prefix: 97809986660; 97817352752; 9780615 New distributor: XL Express Changeover date: 1 July 2022 Contact URL: www.eurospan.co.uk

Creative producer, Canberra Archive

Wednesday, 27 July 2022
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Scholastic sales up 26% Archive

Tuesday, 26 July 2022
In the US, Scholastic’s revenue grew 26% to US$1.6 billion (A$2.3b) in the year ending 31 May. The company posted an operating profit of US$97.5 million (A$140.2m) after a loss...

Davitt Awards 2022 shortlists announced Archive

Tuesday, 26 July 2022
Sisters in Crime Australia has announced the shortlists for the 2022 Davitt Awards for best crime books by Australian women. The shortlisted titles in each category are: Adult crime novel...

PRH acquisition of S&S goes to court Archive

Monday, 25 July 2022
In the US, the bid by the Department of Justice (DoJ) to block the acquisition of Simon & Schuster (S&S) by Penguin Random House (PRH) will be heard in court...

Kennedy wins 2022 Furphy Literary Award Archive

Monday, 25 July 2022
The winners of the 2022 Furphy Literary Award have been announced. Cate Kennedy won first place in the open category for her short story ‘Art and Life’, receiving $15,000 and...

China book sales down 14% Archive

Friday, 22 July 2022
Data from Beijing OpenBook has shown a 13.8% year-on-year decline in book sales in China for the first half of 2022, reports Publishing Perspectives. Compared to the same period in...

Furphy Literary Award 2022 shortlist announced Archive

Thursday, 21 July 2022
The shortlist for the 2022 Furphy Literary Award has been announced. The winner of the short story competition receives $15,000, making the award one of the richest prizes for a...

German book sales flat amid concerns for bricks-and-mortar shops Archive

Thursday, 21 July 2022
German book sales were up 0.7% year-on-year by value in the first half of 2022, reports the Bookseller. The data, from trade association Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels, shows sales from...

Down wins 2022 Miles Franklin for ‘Bodies of Light’ Archive

Wednesday, 20 July 2022
Jennifer Down has won the 2022 Miles Franklin Literary Award, worth $60,000, for her second novel Bodies of Light (Text). At 31 years old, Down is one of the youngest authors...

HarperCollins US staff to go on one-day strike Archive

Wednesday, 20 July 2022
In the US, unionised employees of HarperCollins will hold a one-day strike on Wednesday, July 20, reports Publishers Weekly. UAW Local 2110, a union for technical, office and professional workers,...

Help Me, Mumma Archive

Wednesday, 20 July 2022
Baby elephant Willy gets stuck in the mud while swimming in the river, as do many members of his family, but an ancient relative comes to the rescue. Help Me,...