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Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards 2025 winners announced

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
The Wheeler Centre has announced the winners of the 2025 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards (VPLAs). Nukgal Wurra author-artist Wanda Gibson has won the overall Victorian Prize for Literature, worth $100,000,...

ABIA 2025 books shortlists announced

ABIA Celebrating 25 Years logo Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Books+Publishing, in partnership with the Australian Publishers Association, has announced the 2025 book award shortlists for the Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs). The shortlisted titles in each category are: Audiobook...

Villain

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Gaming fanatic Jay receives a strange phone call on a school trip to Titanium Tower. The voice on the other end calls himself Z. And he has trapped Jay's classmates...

Australian titles with international appeal

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
You can find the Australian Collective Stand at Bologna at Hall 25, Stand A87. Come visit for the Australia party, to be held on 1 April at 5pm. In the...

Super Epic Dragon Quest #1 The Deadly Fang

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
WANTED: Brave Heroes to find Deadly Fang Arlo is a brave, hard-working farm boy who dreams of doing more than brushing the unibrows of his unicows. Julia's a plucky adventurer...

BorrowBox: ‘User experience is everything’

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
In the lead-up to the 2025 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs), Books+Publishing is in conversation with the event's major sponsors about the status of the industry, what excites them about the...

Without Question

without question cover Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Two small photographs found in a dead man’s wallet throw every belief Bella holds about her family into disarray and changes her life forever. The novel is in development as...

When Sleeping Women Wake

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
When Sleeping Women Wake is the debut novel from Emma Pei Yin. An epic and emotional story of three spirited women – a mother, her daughter, and their maid –...

Early bird tickets are open now!

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Early bird tickets are open now! Get ready to celebrate another year of exceptional talent and creativity in the book sector at the Australian Book Industry Awards 2025! The Australian...

Product executive, Victoria

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Hachette Australia PRODUCT EXECUTIVE, MELBOURNE Hachette Australia has an exciting opportunity to join our award-winning and international Product team in the role of Product Executive. This Melbourne-based role reports to...

Production controller, Melbourne

Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Hardie Grant Publishing Hardie Grant is a leading Australian independent publisher, specialising in illustrated non-fiction, fiction, kids, travel and lifestyle titles, complemented by a dynamic portfolio of overseas publishers. Reporting...

Tasmania Reads 2025 events announced

Tasmania Reads logo Monday, 17 March 2025
Tasmania Reads will be held in libraries and partner organisations across the state 23–29 March 2025, and will include the launch of a new Writers’ Room at the State Library...

Auckland Writers Festival announces 2025 program

Auckland Writers Festival guests include Edward Wong, Harriet Walter, Samantha Harvey, Ian Rankin, Colm Tóibín, Monty Soutar Monday, 17 March 2025
Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi O Tāmaki has announced its 2025 program, to be held in Tāmaki Makaurau 13–18 May. Close to 50 international participants and more than 170 Aotearoa New...

Penguin Literary Prize 2025 shortlist announced

Penguin Literary Prize logo Thursday, 13 March 2025
Penguin Random House Australia (PRH) has announced the shortlist for the 2025 Penguin Literary Prize. The shortlisted manuscripts are: ‘The Fear of Empty Spaces’ by Rachel Bowman (Brisbane, Qld) –...

Fagan wins 2025 Gordon Burn Prize

a portrait of Jenni Fagan Thursday, 13 March 2025
In the UK, Jenni Fagan has won the 2025 Gordon Burn Prize, worth £10,000 (A$20,566), for Ootlin (Hutchinson Heinemann). Selected from a shortlist of five that included Lucia Osborne-Crowley’s The Lasting...

Hussein named 2025 Kat Muscat Fellow

a portrait of Adalya Nash Hussein Thursday, 13 March 2025
Express Media and the Kat Muscat Custodial Committee have announced Adalya Nash Hussein as the 10th and final Kat Muscat Fellow. Selected from a shortlist of three, Hussein is a...

Change for The Experiment

Wednesday, 12 March 2025
Publisher: The Experiment Old distributor: Affirm Press New distributor: WW Norton Changeover date: 1 April 2025 Returns cut-off: 31 March 2026 Contact: grace.breen@affirmpress.com.au

Carnegie 2025 shortlists announced

Wednesday, 12 March 2025
In the UK, the shortlists for the Carnegie Medal for Writing and the Carnegie Medal for Illustration have been announced. The shortlisted titles in each category are: The Carnegie Medal...

The House of My Mother by Shari Franke

Wednesday, 12 March 2025
Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke is streaming now on Disney+. The House of My Mother from eldest daughter Shari Franke, is the shocking true story behind...

ABIA early bird tickets are open now!

Wednesday, 12 March 2025
Early bird tickets are open now! Get ready to celebrate another year of exceptional talent and creativity in the book sector at the Australian Book Industry Awards 2025! The Australian...

Nominations open for ABIA Hall of Fame Pixie O’Harris Award

ABIA Celebrating 25 Years logo Wednesday, 12 March 2025
The Pixie O’Harris Award recognises dedication to Australian children’s literature. It is awarded to publishers, editors, creators, booksellers, publicists and other industry representatives who have worked consistently in the field...

 

 

 

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