Inside the Australian and New Zealand book industry

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Book sales up in 2026; new bookseller events grants; ASA updates agreements with AI clauses

Book sales in the local market are up so far in 2026, according to NielsenIQ BookData; publishing revenue in Aotearoa New Zealand increased by 1.8% in 2025, while total unit sales grew by 2.4%; Byron Writers Festival has released the line-up for this year’s program; Hachette Australia has launched the...

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