Writers for the Voice challenges misinformation about Voice referendum
Thursday, 24 August 2023
Newly established group Writers for the Voice seeks support from writers, publishers and literary agencies to share information and correct misinformation about Australia’s First Nations Voice to Parliament referendum. On...
Readings Children’s Book Prize 2023 shortlist announced
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
The shortlist for the 2023 Readings Children’s Book Prize has been announced. This year’s six shortlisted books are: The Bookseller’s Apprentice (Amelia Mellor, Affirm) The Eerie Excavation (An Alice England...
US market sales up 1.2% in first half of 2023
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
According to the Association of American Publishers’ (AAP) latest StatShot report, the US publishing industry’s revenues were up 1.2% in the first half of 2023, thanks largely to growth in...
William Collins of the 80s get-together
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
A get-together for those who worked at William Collins in the 1980s at the Pyrmont, Birkenhead Point and Clarence Street offices is planned. Venue is The Strawberry Hills Hotel in...
Publishing assistant, Melbourne
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Text Publishing Are you super organised? Do you love working in a busy team and rolling up your sleeves to help others? Are you outgoing and friendly, but calm in...
Bookings open for Think Australian Frankfurt
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Bookings are open for Think Australian's Frankfurt issue out 5 October. The Frankfurt issue includes a limited number of banner ads and prominently placed title preview ads. See our media kit...
Sales coordinator, Melbourne
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Ingram Content Group Sales Coordinator Seeking a sales coordinator to provide sales support for Ingram’s products, programs, and services to assigned accounts. Perform sales and administrative support for Team. Key...
Entries close for the Australian Business Book Awards on 25 August 2023
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Entries for the 2023 Australian Business Book Awards close this Friday 25th August. The awards recognise entrepreneurs, businesspeople and business owners who have written and published a book demonstrating their...
Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli Fellowship for Writers, Northbridge WA
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Centre for Stories The Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli Fellowship for Writers is open to mid-career writers across Australia and is awarded to someone in recognition of their literary achievements and commitment to...
Campaign manager, Melbourne
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing is an award-winning specialist kids and YA publisher that values storytelling and creative thinking. We are renowned for innovative, quality publishing and...
Contracts and licensing administrator, Sydney
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Hachette Australia Are you looking for an administration role where you can grow your experience and join a supportive team? Do you love being organised? Do you have skills in...
National account manager, Sydney
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Walker Books Australia Pty Ltd Walker Books Australia has brought the best children’s books to Australian children for 30 years. Due to growth and expansion we are looking for someone...
Full program announced for Ubud 2023
Tuesday, 22 August 2023
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) has announced the full line-up for its 20th-anniversary festival program, which will run from 18–22 October 2023 in Ubud, Indonesia. Australian and New Zealand...
Allan among redundancies at PRHNZ
Tuesday, 22 August 2023
Penguin Random House New Zealand (PRHNZ) had laid off three senior staff, including fiction publisher Harriet Allan, reports Newsroom.co.nz. Allan had worked for PRHNZ and its earlier incarnations for over...
Beauman wins 2023 Arthur C Clarke Award for ‘Venomous Lumpsucker’
Tuesday, 22 August 2023
Ned Beauman’s Venomous Lumpsucker (Sceptre) has won the 2023 Arthur C Clarke Award for science fiction, reports the Guardian. Described by the publisher as a ‘zoological thriller for the age...
Stubbs wins 2023 CBCA Nan Chauncy Award
Monday, 21 August 2023
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has announced Jenny Stubbs as the 2023 recipient of the Nan Chauncy Award. Named after the Tasmanian children’s author, the biennial Nan Chauncy...
Big Issue fiction edition returns
Monday, 21 August 2023
The Big Issue has announced the authors chosen for its 19th annual fiction edition. The 2023 edition includes short stories from 12 writers including eight emerging talents, selected from more than 681 submissions...
Inaugural TikTok Book Awards winners
Monday, 21 August 2023
In the UK, Bolu Babalola's Honey & Spice (Headline Review) has won the BookTok Book of the Year prize at the inaugural TikTok Book Awards, reports the Bookseller. Babalola won...
KYD announces 2023 Creative Nonfiction Essay Prize shortlist
Monday, 21 August 2023
Kill Your Darlings (KYD) has announced the shortlist for the 2023 KYD Creative Nonfiction Essay Prize. Eight essays appear in this year’s shortlist: ‘Here We Go Round’ (Anna Burns) ‘The...
CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2023 winners announced
Friday, 18 August 2023
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has announced the winners of the 2023 Book of the Year Awards. The winning books in each category, chosen from shortlists announced in...
Educational Publishing Awards 2023 shortlists announced
Friday, 18 August 2023
The titles shortlisted for the 2023 Educational Publishing Awards Australia (EPAA) have been announced. The shortlisted categories include: Primary: Student Resource—English (Literacy/Literature/Language) Australian Primary Oxford Integrated Dictionary & Thesaurus 4E...
Books most popular product for new German cultural voucher program
Thursday, 17 August 2023
In Germany, the country’s new KulturPass for 18-year-olds has generated €3.2 million (A$5.4m) in revenue for cultural products events and services, with sales of book accounting for most unit sales,...
Adaptations to share Screen Australia funding
Thursday, 17 August 2023
Two book adaptations are among 47 projects to share $1.2 million of story development funding from Screen Australia. Funding will go towards adaptations of Jessie Tu’s novel A Lonely Girl...
Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award 2023 shortlist announced
Thursday, 17 August 2023
The shortlist for the Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award, which has increased in value to $30,000 and is administered by the Foundation for Australian Literary Studies (FALS) at James...
Langshaw named 2023 Rising Star
Thursday, 17 August 2023
Pantera commissioning editor Tom Langshaw has been named the Australian Publishers Association (APA) 2023 Rising Star. Langshaw was chosen by the selection panel from a shortlist of five that also...
US bookshop sales up 7% in first half of 2023
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
In the US, bookshop sales grew 7% in the first six months of the year compared to the same period in 2022, reports Publishers Weekly. According to preliminary estimates from...
Vale Alf Taylor
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
The author and poet Alf Taylor, whose works include Singer Songwriter, Winds, Long time now, the NSW Premier's award-shortlisted memoir God, the Devil and Me, and Cartwarra or what?, has died. Magabala Books...
Red Reflection
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Audiobook now available—narrated by Australian/Austrian actor Chloe Schwank. Environmental fiction that takes you to an uncomfortable yet familiar world. Shocking, imaginative and achingly perceptive. Red Reflection by Phil McNamara Publisher: The Third...
Sales coordinator, Melbourne
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Ingram Content Group Sales Coordinator Seeking a sales coordinator to provide sales support for Ingram’s products, programs, and services to assigned accounts. Perform sales and administrative support for Team. Key...
National account manager, Sydney
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Walker Books Australia Pty Ltd Walker Books Australia has brought the best children’s books to Australian children for 30 years. Due to growth and expansion we are looking for someone...
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