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ILF Trivia Wednesday 4 November, 6.30-9.30pm 

Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Bookings open on Friday 25 September for Sydney’s annual ILF Trivia Night at Paddington RSL Club. Hosted by Richard Glover, the evening includes a silent auction of fabulous donated prizes...

Loukakis to leave ASA 

Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Australian Society of Authors executive director Angelo Loukakis has announced he will leave the organisation at the end of the year. (See news.)

New appointments at Readings 

Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Nina Kenwood has been promoted to marketing manager at Readings and Holly Harper has been appointed online content assistant, specialising in children’s books. (See news.)

Editors Victoria: ‘Redact 2015’ registrations closing 

Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Registrations for Editors Victoria’s Redact 2015 weekend intensive workshop will close 28 September.Redact 2015 is a professional development workshop held over 17-18 October at the Grange Bellinzona conference centre at...

Scribe Congratulates Chigozie Obioma 

Wednesday, 16 September 2015
Scribe congratulates Chigozie Obioma on being shortlisted for The Man Booker Prize for his outstanding debut novel The Fishermen (ISBN: 9781925106442; RRP: $29.99). A reprint will be available by the end...

Exisle to Release Definitive Australian Beekeeping Manual 

Wednesday, 16 September 2015
The Australian Beekeeping ManualRobert OwenThe most comprehensive reference for both novice and experienced beekeepers in Australia344 pages includes over 350 detailed instructional photographs and illustrationsPublished Nov 2015 Exisle Publishing $49.99...

CBCA Book of the Year 2016: Entries open 

Wednesday, 16 September 2015
Publishers are urged to send entries for the CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2016 as soon as possible. Entry forms can be downloaded from the CBCA website here. Entries should...

Lonely Planet Wins Annual ‘Skiftie’ Social Media Award 

Wednesday, 9 September 2015
The social media achievements of Lonely Planet, the world’s leading travel media company, have been recognised internationally by travel industry intelligence website Skift.  Lonely Planet has won the annual ‘Most...