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Smith and Steed join Margaret River Press editoral board 

Wednesday, 6 August 2014
Annabel Smith and Laurie Steed have been appointed to the editorial board of Margaret River Press and will provide input to the selection of manuscripts for publication.Smith is the author of Whisky Charlie...

Inbooks to cease distribution for CABI 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Agency: CABIISBN Prefix: VariousOld Distributor: InbooksNew Distributor: Not yet announcedChangeover date: 1/9/14Returns cut-off: 29/8/14

‘True Girt’ by David Hunt to be published in 2016 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Black Inc. is thrilled to announce the second book in David Hunt’s satirical history series, True Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia, Volume 2 (working title). Hunt’s bestselling first volume...

Hardie Grant Books Congratulates Bob Brown 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Hardie Grant Books congratulates Bob Brown on the launch of his autobiography Optimism. Part-way through a six week national tour, Optimism is already the highest ever selling book at the...

Distributor wanted—Australia & NZ (January 2015) 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Respected UK-based Academic Science publisher – CABI publishes high quality research monographs, advanced textbooks, encyclopaedias, practical handbooks, reference works. Also covering Tourism & Hospitality. High exposure already to tertiary, government...

Inbooks to cease distribution for CABI 

Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Inbooks would like to advise customers that we will cease distribution for CABI at the end of August. Customer returns will be accepted by Inbooks until 29th August. A new...

Bookworld thanks Australian publishers 

Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Bookworld would like to take this opportunity to thank our Australian publishers and authors for their support. Our recent success at the Online Retail Industry Awards would not have been...

2014 Man Booker Prize for Fiction Longlist 

Tuesday, 29 July 2014
From the 13 novels selected this year as the very best fiction written in the English language, Allen & Unwin is proud to bring you:9781846689666 ‘We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves’ Karen...

Editors Victoria workshop: InDesign for Editors 

Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Editors Victoria is running an interactive workshop ‘InDesign for Editors (PC)—Introduction’ covering the basics of InDesign at CAE, 253 Flinders Lane Melbourne, 11am to 5pm on Saturday 9 August. The workshop is...

Bray leaves A&U 

Wednesday, 23 July 2014
Liz Bray has resigned from the position of children’s book director at Allen & Unwin. (See news.)

Penguin Random House staff changes 

Wednesday, 23 July 2014
Peter Blake will retire from the position of Penguin sales director at the end of November. Following his departure, Random House sales director Gavin Schwarcz will take on the new role...

Hollingworth joins Clunes 

Wednesday, 23 July 2014
Sheila Hollingworth has joined Clunes Booktown as part-time manager. (See news.)