Farm: The making of a climate activist (Nicola Harvey, Scribe) Archive
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Is it possible to be a meat-eating environmentalist? How do you spend months bonding with your heifers, seeing them as they truly are—curious, playful and happy sentient beings—just to send...
Cautionary Tales for Excitable Girls (Anne Casey-Hardy, Scribner) Archive
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Office assistants team up to steal leftover food from corporate meetings; teenage girls deal with uninvited boys during a schoolies camping trip; children play under the sinister branches of a...
Desi Girl (Sarah Malik, UQP) Archive
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Desi Girl is a collection of memoir-style essays by Pakistani-Australian journalist Sarah Malik. The essays primarily chronicle Malik’s university years, taking the reader through pivotal moments during this time before...
Nuzhat wins 2022 Rachel Funari Prize for Fiction Archive
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Zarin Nuzhat is the winner of the 2022 Rachel Funari Prize for Fiction for her story ‘Sanjida Learns to Drive’. Judges Julie Koh, Melissa Manning and Sonia Orchard said the...
Robertson wins Walter Scott Prize for ‘News of the Dead’ Archive
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
In the UK, James Robertson has won the £25,000 (A$44,000) Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for News of the Dead (Hamish Hamilton), reports the Bookseller. News of the Dead, which...
‘The Dogs’ removed from Miles Franklin longlist, White says Hughes breached trust Archive
Monday, 20 June 2022
A week after John Hughes’ novel The Dogs (Upswell) was withdrawn from the Miles Franklin Literary Award longlist following the discovery of plagiarism, the Guardian has found more instances of...
WA Premier’s Book Awards announced Archive
Monday, 20 June 2022
The winners of the 2021 Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards have been announced. Chosen from shortlists announced in May, the winners in each category are: Premier’s Prize for an Emerging...
Balen, Novgorodoff win Carnegie, Greenaway medals Archive
Monday, 20 June 2022
The UK Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) has announced the winners of the 2022 Carnegie and Kate Greenaway medals. Katya Balen won the Carnegie Medal for children’s...
QBD opens 85th store, first Australian Geographic outlet Archive
Friday, 17 June 2022
QBD Books has announced the opening of a new shop in Brisbane, as well as the company's first Australian Geographic standalone store. Opening on 25 June, the new QBD at...
Bloomsbury reports record sales Archive
Friday, 17 June 2022
In the UK, Bloomsbury achieved record sales of £230.1 million (A$403m)—up 24% on the previous year—in the year ending 28 February 2022, reports the Bookseller. Profits before taxation and highlighted...
Ozeki wins Women’s Prize for Fiction for ‘The Book of Form and Emptiness’ Archive
Thursday, 16 June 2022
In the UK, Ruth Ozeki has won the £30,000 (A$52,120) Women’s Prize for Fiction for her fourth novel The Book of Form and Emptiness (Text), reports the Bookseller. Ozeki's novel tells the...
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow Archive
Thursday, 16 June 2022
'Zoulfa Katouh twines heartache with hope, rage with serenity, and sorrow with joy to create this masterful, raw and deeply human account of a young Syrian woman caught in the...
The 2022 Tasmanian Literary Awards are now open for entry Archive
Thursday, 16 June 2022
The awards will include seven categories for both established and emerging writers based in Tasmania, with a total prize pool of $125 000. The awards celebrate excellence in the Tasmanian...
Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) Book Supply packs 2023 Archive
Thursday, 16 June 2022
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) will soon be asking publishers to submit titles to be considered for their 2023 Book Supply packs. ILF’s Book Supply program provides new, culturally relevant...
Five Mile announces Melissa Leong’s ‘A Taste Adventure’ coming this September Archive
Thursday, 16 June 2022
Five Mile announces that it will be publishing A Taste of Adventure, a new children’s picture book, written by Melissa Leong, illustrated by Eleonora Arosio and Kitiya Palaskas. Publishing 15 September...
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Thursday, 16 June 2022
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The Only Child (Kayte Nunn, Hachette) Archive
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
The Only Child is historical fiction-cum-murder mystery by Kayte Nunn. The novel follows two timelines and the reader is tasked with piecing together the connection between them. In the first...
This Devastating Fever (Sophie Cunningham, Ultimo) Archive
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Alice Fox has been struggling for years with her novel. Her agent, Sarah, has misgivings. Does anyone really want to read about Virginia Woolf’s husband, Leonard Woolf? Alice claims that...
Sophie Cunningham on ‘This Devastating Fever’ Archive
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
This Devastating Fever (Ultimo, September) is Sophie Cunningham's first novel in more than a decade. The novel interweaves the story of Leonard and Virginia Woolf and their friends in the Bloomsbury...
Varuna announces 2022 Writer’s Space fellows Archive
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Varuna, the National Writers’ House has announced the recipients of the 2022 Writer’s Space fellowships for writers with disability or who are D/deaf. The fellowship program is open to writers...
Penguin Literary Prize 2022 winner announced Archive
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Penguin Random House (PRH) Australia has announced On a Bright Hillside in Paradise by Sydney-based writer Annette Higgs as the winner of the 2022 Penguin Literary Prize for an unpublished...
New Craig novel ‘Wall’ sells to US Archive
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Martin Shaw at Shaw Literary has sold US rights to Sydney author Jen Craig's third novel Wall to Zerogram Press. The narrator of Wall is a London-based Australian visual artist (with 'a...
UTA to acquire Curtis Brown Archive
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
US-based company United Talent Agency (UTA) has signed an agreement to acquire literary agency Curtis Brown for an undisclosed sum, reports the Bookseller. Curtis Brown, which is based in the...
Authors, industry figures recognised in 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours Archive
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
A number of Australian authors and industry figures were recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours. Sophie Blackall was made a Member in the General Division of the Order of...
Costa announces end to Costa Book Awards Archive
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
In the UK, Costa Coffee has announced the end of the Costa Book Awards, reports the Guardian. According to the Guardian, Costa has not yet given a reason for closing the...
‘Love & Virtue’ wins Booksellers’ Choice adult fiction book of the year 2022 Archive
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
The Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) has announced the winners of its annual book and bookseller of the year awards. The winners in each category are: Adult fiction Love & Virtue (Diana Reid,...
No Daily on Monday Archive
Friday, 10 June 2022
The Books+Publishing Daily newsletter will not be published on Monday, 13 June due to the Queen's Birthday public holiday. The next Daily will be published Tuesday, 14 June.
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