Tuesday, 26 November 2013
Published posthumously by Arbon Publishing, Murray Rose's inspirational book Life Is Worth Swimming featured on ABC TV’s Australian Story on Monday 11th November, which won its timeslot with 1.5million Australians...

Tuesday, 26 November 2013
Malcom O’Brien has left James Bennett and can now be contacted on 0403 48 77 88 or mal@dmcpr.com.au

Tuesday, 26 November 2013
Kill Your Darlings has gone west, relocating to offices at The Idea Collective in Footscray. Please direct all future correspondence – including book samples, invoices and returns – to our...

Tuesday, 26 November 2013
New address for Sally Bird, Calidris Literary Agency - as from Monday 25th November 2013: PO Box 99 Castlemaine VIC 3450 Phone: (03) 5472 2772 Email remains the same -...

Monday, 25 November 2013
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is calling for book submissions for our programs that provide much needed books and literacy resources into remote and isolated communities across the country. All books...

Monday, 25 November 2013
Rachael McDiarmid, Publisher Relations & Marketing Communications Manager at James Bennett / Inbooks has left the company after nearly 11 years. Looking for new opportunities in the book trade, she...

Thursday, 21 November 2013
Cengage Learning has acquired future publishing rights to Pearson Australia’s Vocational titles. Pearson will continue to sell current editions of the textbooks, primarily used in TAFE and RTO markets. Future...

Wednesday, 20 November 2013
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Wednesday, 20 November 2013
The Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) invites book industry staff to the Victorian Christmas party: ‘Come and celebrate another year in bookselling and tell your rep how much you appreciate all...

Wednesday, 20 November 2013
FURIA, the new journal of literary short stories has published its first issue, with authors including Cassandra Atherton and Les Zigomanis. Available from furia@bigpond.com. $10. ISBN: 978-0-646-91032-1 ISSN 2202-7793. 108...

Tuesday, 19 November 2013
Nominations are now being accepted for Australia's largest and most important award for business literature, the Ashurst Business Literature Prize (previously the Blake Dawson Business Literature Prize).                                  For the first...

Tuesday, 19 November 2013
HarperCollins would like to congratulate Pamela Williams, author of the best-selling book on the decline of the Fairfax media empire, Killing Fairfax: Packer, Murdoch and the Ultimate Revenge (ISBN 9780732297664),...

Tuesday, 19 November 2013
Doris Lessing, the British novelist, poet, playwright and Nobel Laureate, has died at the age of 94. The internationally acclaimed writer died peacefully at her London home. Lessing, who was...

Monday, 18 November 2013
Taylor & Francis Group will open its Books division in Australia and New Zealand in 2014. Since 2000 the books business of Taylor & Francis has had full sales and...

Tuesday, 12 November 2013
Authors Dr Jonny Bowden and Dr Stephen Sinatra were interviewed as part of the controversial 2 part ABC Catalyst program - The Heart of the Matter. According to Dr Jonny...