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Naoum leaves Pan Macmillan 

Wednesday, 24 February 2016
Momentum publisher Joel Naoum has left Pan Macmillan after the company decided to scale down the publishing program of its digital-only imprint. (See news.)

Penguin Random House: Sale or Return Backlist 

Wednesday, 17 February 2016
From 1 March, 2016, backlist terms for Penguin and its sales agencies are changing to Sale or Return, 0-12 months from invoice date. The change moves Penguin backlist terms into...

Hachette Australia Congratulates Stephanie Bishop 

Wednesday, 17 February 2016
Everyone at Hachette Australia is thrilled to congratulate Stephanie Bishop on The Other Side of the World being longlisted for the 2016 Stella Prize. Congratulations Stephanie! To order copies of...

ABIAs 2016: Publishing nominations close 22 February 

Wednesday, 17 February 2016
Publishers who have not yet entered the 2016 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) are encouraged to do so before nominations close on Monday, 22 February. Judging panels will evaluate nominations...

2016 Voss Literary Prize Nominations Open 

Wednesday, 10 February 2016
The Australian University Heads of English and the estate of Vivian Robert de Vaux Voss are pleased to call for nominations to the second annual Voss Literary Prize. The prize,...

Black Inc. Remembers John Hirst 

Wednesday, 10 February 2016
Black Inc. mourns the passing of John Hirst. John Hirst was a wonderful man and a superb historian. He was truly public-spirited in his life and work. Over many years...

Allen & Unwin Congratulates Leigh Hobbs 

Wednesday, 10 February 2016
Allen & Unwin congratulates Leigh Hobbs on being named the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2016/17. His unique and hilarious books have delighted generations of children and he is a powerful...

2016 ABIAs: Publishing nominations open 

Wednesday, 10 February 2016
Publishers are invited to nominate their titles for the 2016 Australian Book Industry Awards, which acknowledge the best books and finest talent in the industry. Entries will be voted for...