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Dromkeen Awards 2016: Nominations Open

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Nominations are now open for the 2016 Dromkeen Librarian’s Award and Dromkeen Medal. The Dromkeen Medal is awarded for outstanding achievement in the creation of Australian children’s and young adult...

Editors NSW: Grammar in a nutshell workshop

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Editors NSW will host a one-day workshop, Grammar in a nutshell, on Friday, 21 October from 9.30am to 4.30pm. Presented by Elizabeth Manning Murphy, the workshop will alert participants to...

Bonnier Publishing Australia: Official Business Name Change and Relocation

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
We are pleased to announce that The Five Mile Press (ABN 91 005 966 245) is changing its company name to Bonnier Publishing Australia, effective from 1 October 2016. Please...

Experienced Bookseller, Brisbane

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
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Vijeyarasa joins S&S

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Simon & Schuster Australia has appointed Sheila Vijeyarasa to the position of finance and commercial director, commencing on 10 October. (See classified.)

Ballantyne joins Text

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Lucy Ballantyne has been appointed publicist at Text Publishing. Ballantyne replaces Léa Antigny, who has left the company.

Ryckmans Leaves Nero Books

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Jeanne Ryckmans has resigned from her position as publisher of Nero Books after three and a half years building the imprint. During her tenure, Ryckmans was responsible for publishing many...

Editorial Assistant, Melbourne

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
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ILF Indigenous Literacy Day a Success

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation would like to thank all the participating booksellers, publishers and authors, including the Australian Booksellers Association and Leading Edge, for their support during Indigenous Literacy Day...

Bonnier relocates office

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Bonnier Publishing Australia (incorporating Echo Publishing and Five Mile Press) is relocating its offices on 19 September 2016. The new contact details are: Level 6, 534 Church St. Richmond VIC...

Christmas Casual Bookseller, Sydney

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
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Harlequin to Move Field Sales Representation to Harpercollins in Australia & New Zealand

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
HarperCollins will assume field sales representation for Harlequin titles in bookstores in both Australia and New Zealand from 1 January 2017. Harlequin will continue to manage head office accounts in...

Editorial Assistant, Brisbane

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
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Ampersand Prize 2016 Submissions Close Friday

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Hardie Grant Egmont’s Ampersand Prize aims to find brilliant debut novels by young adult and middle-grade writers across all genres. The winner receives a contract, an advance and editorial development...

NewSouth Congratulates Authors on the QLD Premier’s Literary Awards Shortlist

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
NewSouth is thrilled to have a wide range of titles shortlisted for the QLD Premier’s Literary Awards 2016. Up for the History Book Award is Armenia, Australia and the Great...

Digital Manager, Melbourne

Wednesday, 14 September 2016
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For Sale: Open Leaves Books

Wednesday, 7 September 2016
Rodney and Helen Harris, co-owners of Open Leaves Books are retiring at the end of the year and putting their bookshop up for sale. Established in 1979, the bookshop is...