Publisher, Melbourne
Wednesday, 17 May 2023
Cambridge University Press We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative Publisher to help us continue to grow our award-winning list of textbooks and digital content for the university market....
WA Premier’s Book Awards shortlists announced
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
The shortlists for the 2023 Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards have been announced. The shortlisted books in each category are: The Western Australian Writer's Fellowship ($60,000) Carolyn Wadley Dowley Madison...
‘Menopausing’ wins Book of the Year at the British Book Awards
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Davina McCall and Naomi Potter’s Menopausing (HQ) has won book of the year at the British Book Awards, reports the Bookseller. McCall and Potter’s book, which also won the nonfiction lifestyle and...
ALS Gold Medal 2023 longlist announced
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
The longlist for the 2023 Australian Literature Society (ALS) Gold Medal has been announced. The longlisted works are: Limberlost (Robbie Arnott, Text) Cold Enough for Snow (Jessica Au, Giramondo) Daisy...
Australian authors on Daggers shortlist
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
In the UK, the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) has announced the shortlists for its Dagger Awards. Authors from Australia are among those shortlisted for the annual crime writing awards. Hayley...
Prize money increase for Aus Political Book of the Year
Monday, 15 May 2023
The prize money for the Australian Political Book of the Year Award has increased in its second year to $15,000 for the winner, with each shortlisted author to also receive...
Anaxagorou wins Ondaatje prize
Monday, 15 May 2023
In the UK, British-Cypriot poet Anthony Anaxagorou has won the Royal Society of Literature’s (RSL) £10,000 (A$18,730) Ondaatje prize for his collection Heritage Aesthetics (Granta), reports the Guardian. Heritage Aesthetics...
Ifeakandu wins Dylan Thomas Prize
Friday, 12 May 2023
In the UK, Nigerian author Arinze Ifeakandu has been awarded the £20,000 (A$37,350) Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize for his debut God’s Children Are Little Broken Things (W&N). Judges praised the...
The Speechwriter wins Russell Prize for Humour Writing
Friday, 12 May 2023
Martin McKenzie-Murray’s 'savage, dark and uproariously funny’ satirical memoir The Speechwriter (Scribe) has won the $10,000 biennial Russell Prize for Humour Writing, Australia’s only humour writing prize. McKenzie-Murray’s fictional debut...
Reid, Ell win 2022 Anne Elder Award
Thursday, 11 May 2023
Australian Poetry has announced Harry Reid’s Leave Me Alone (Cordite Books) and Theodore Ell’s Beginning In Sight (RWP) as the joint winners of the 2022 Anne Elder Award for a first book...
Vale Bruce Sims
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Editor and publisher Bruce Sims has died, aged 75. In collaboration with Sims’s partner Peter Ronge, family, friends and publishing colleagues, Bryony Cosgrove writes: 'Bruce Sims was a brilliant...
First Nations storytellers in cultural exchange to Auckland Writers Festival
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Five local First Nations storytellers will travel as part of a cultural exchange delegation to Auckland Writers Festival, with the support of the Australia Council. Auckland Writers Festival, which runs...
TikTok owner flags move into publishing
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
TikTok owner ByteDance has filed a US trademark application for a book-publishing entity called 8th Note Press, reports Business Insider. The company has also begun recruiting staff for publishing roles,...
Vale Gabrielle Carey
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Gabrielle Carey, the author of multiple works of fiction and nonfiction, including Puberty Blues, co-written with Kathy Lette, and the Prime Minister's nonfiction award-winning Moving Among Strangers, has died, aged...
Change for New Dawn Publishing
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Publisher: New Dawn Publishing Old distributor: Peribo New distributor: Affirm Changeover date: 10 May 2023 Returns cut-off: accepted 3–12 months from the date of invoice. Contact: affirmpress.com.au
Phoenix and Ralph
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
This book is an object of community memory, a lament for the human and natural losses caused by climate disasters like the Canberra firestorm of 2003 and the Australia-wide fires...
Bookseller, Melbourne
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Jeffreys Books Jeffreys Books is looking for a bookseller for 30+ hours per week. We’re looking for someone who reads avidly and loves the thrill of sharing knowledge to sell...
Publicist or senior publicist, Melbourne
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
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...
Research consultant GALE (QLD NT & NZ), Brisbane
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Gale Gale is a world leading provider of research resources including digital archives, databases, and ebooks. We deliver quality resources to university, national, state and public libraries as well as...
Change for The Commonwealth
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Publisher: The Commonwealth ISBN prefix: 978-0-85092 978-1-78559 978-1-84859 978-1- New distributor: XL Express Changeover date: 1 June 2023 Contact URL: www.eurospan.co.uk
Change for BarCharts Publishing Inc.
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Publisher: BarCharts Publishing Inc. New distributor: Woodslane Pty Ltd Changeover date: 1 May 2023
Senior publicist, Sydney or remote from Melbourne
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Pantera Press Leading independent publisher, Pantera Press, seeks a Senior Publicist with several years’ experience and a proven track record in publicity (preferably within an Australian publishing house, the wider books industry, or a related arts communications role). This...
Winton, Berryman to be inducted into ABIA Hall of Fame; business, publisher shortlists announced
Tuesday, 9 May 2023
Author Tim Winton and HarperCollins children's publisher Lisa Berryman will be inducted into the Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) Hall of Fame at the 2023 ABIA awards ceremony on 25...
Pulitzer Prize winners announced
Tuesday, 9 May 2023
In the US, the winners of this year’s Pulitzer Prizes have been announced. The Pulitzer Prize for fiction was jointly awarded to Hernan Diaz and Barbara Kingsolver for Trust (Picador)...
Fogarty Literary Award shortlist announced
Monday, 8 May 2023
Fremantle Press has announced the shortlist for the $20,000 Fogarty Literary Award for an unpublished manuscript. The shortlisted manuscripts are: Katherine Allum for ‘The Skeleton House’ Prema Arasu for ‘The Anatomy of...
Michael Gifkins Prize 2023 shortlist announced
Monday, 8 May 2023
Text Publishing and the New Zealand Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi O Aotearoa (PEN NZ Inc) have announced the shortlist for the 2023 Michael Gifkins Prize for an unpublished...
Dorothy Hewett 2023 shortlist announced
Monday, 8 May 2023
UWA Publishing (UWAP) has announced the shortlist for the 2023 Dorothy Hewett Award for an unpublished manuscript. The winner receives $10,000 prize money, as well as manuscript development and a...
PRH US reportedly offers redundancy to older works
Monday, 8 May 2023
Penguin Random House US (PRH) is offering redundancy packages to employees aged 60 or older with 15 years of service or more, reports Publishers Lunch. Eligible employees have until 20...
Mary Gilmore Award 2023 shortlist announced
Monday, 8 May 2023
The Association for the Study of Australian Literature (ASAL) has announced the shortlist for the annual Mary Gilmore Award for the best first book of poetry. The shortlisted collections are:...
Record quarter at S&S; sale could be made this year
Friday, 5 May 2023
In the US, Simon & Schuster (S&S) recorded a 17% and 85% jump in sales and earnings respectively in the first quarter of 2022, compared to the same period in...
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