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Green appointed ‘Meanjin’ editor

Wednesday, 17 June 2015
Broadcaster and journalist Jonathan Green has been appointed editor of literary journal Meanjin, from 1 July. (See news.)   

CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2016: Entries open 

Wednesday, 17 June 2015
Publishers are advised that entries are open for the 2016 CBCA Book of the Year Awards. Publishers are urged to send their new children’s books as soon as possible after...

Dean to leave UQP

Tuesday, 16 June 2015
UQP marketing coordinator Jessica Dean is relocating back to the UK at the start of August for family reasons.

HarperCollins Farewells Sir Peter Williams QC 

Thursday, 11 June 2015
HarperCollins Publishers New Zealand extends its sympathy to family of Sir Peter Williams QC, and particularly to his wife Lady Heeni. Everyone at the company has been saddened by his...

Finch Publishing Congratulates Steve Biddulph 

Thursday, 11 June 2015
Finch Publishing congratulates author Steve Biddulph, AM on his much deserved recognition in the Queen's birthday Honours List for his service to community health, particularly in the fields of child...

Final Call for Queensland Literary Awards Nominations 

Thursday, 11 June 2015
Nominations for the 2015 Queensland Literary Awards close 19 June. Award categories: Queensland Premier’s Award for a work of State Significance The University of Queensland Fiction Book Award The University...

Copyright Agency appoints Suckling as CEO

Thursday, 11 June 2015
News Corp director of policy, corporate affairs and community relations Adam Suckling has replaced Murray St Leger as CEO of the Copyright Agency. (See news.)

Staff changes at the Stella Prize 

Wednesday, 3 June 2015
Stella Prize assistant manager Veronica Sullivan will take on the role of prize manager for a year to cover Megan Quinlan’s maternity leave. (See classified.)

Staff changes at the Stella Prize 

Tuesday, 2 June 2015
At the Stella Prize, Veronica Sullivan has stepped up from Assistant Manager into the role of Stella Prize Manager for a year from 1 June 2015 to cover Megan Quinlan's...

Voss Literary Prize: Call for Nominations 

Tuesday, 2 June 2015
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,...