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Walker Books to distribute Gecko Press

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Walker Books is delighted to announce that they will be the distributor for award-winning Wellington-based publishing house Gecko Press, from 1 March 2019 in Australia. For all product and order...

ALIA: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship; Lyndall Ley Grant

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) is offering two scholarships to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. The scholarship awards the successful applicant with ALIA student membership for one...

Cuthbert appointed program manager at Writers Victoria

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Kate Cuthbert has joined Writers Victoria as program manager. Cuthbert was previously managing editor of Escape Publishing, and director of member services at ALIA.

IPEd National Editors Conference: Call for papers

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
The Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) conference committee is asking for expressions of interest from editors, indexers and other publishing professionals, researchers, students and associates to present ideas, topics and...

Change for Pirgos Press

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Publisher: Pirgos Press Old distributor: Dennis Jones & Associates New distributor: Boolarong Press of Brisbane Returns not accepted Contact URL: www.susannadevries.com

Returns for Finch Publishing

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
HEDS advises that as Finch Publishing is ceasing sales in late December, the deadline for sending a returns request for Finch titles is 3 December. The deadline for the return...

Changes in Gecko Press distribution

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
From 1 March 2019, Scholastic Australia will no longer have the distribution rights for the following publisher: Gecko Press. Scholastic will cease accepting books into our warehouse on 31 March...

‘Hunter Wine’ wins 2018 WCA Best Wine Book

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
NewSouth is thrilled to share the news that Hunter Wine: A History was awarded Best Wine Book at the 2018 WCA Wine Communicator of the Year Awards. Congratulations to authors...

Sandy Weir joins Echo

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Echo Publishing is delighted to announce Sandy Weir has joined the marketing team on a part-time basis. Sandy’s vast experience and publishing knowledge will ensure that Echo’s reach will be...

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Change of distribution for Pirgos Press

Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Following the liquidation of Dennis Jones book distributors, Pirgos Press announce their titles Blue Ribbons, Bitter Bread, Australian Heroines of World War One, Royal Marriages: Diana, Camilla, Kate & Meghan...

Martin appointed general manager of Dymocks Children’s Charities

Thursday, 8 November 2018
Terri Martin has been appointed general manager of Dymocks Children’s Charities, effective immediately. Martin replaces Paul Swain, who is stepping down from the role after five years to take up...

IPEd: Call for nominations for the 2019 Rosie Award

Thursday, 8 November 2018
The Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) has opened the call for nominations for the 2019 Rosie Award. The Rosie is an award to recognise excellence in editing, as demonstrated in...

Change for Nippan IPS

Thursday, 8 November 2018
Publisher: Nippan IPS ISBN prefix: 978486505 Old distributor: N/A New distributor: Peribo Changeover date: 5 November 2018 Contact URL: www.peribo.com.au

Change for Sierra Publishing

Thursday, 8 November 2018
Publisher: Sierra Publishing ISBN prefix: 9780992538 9780980764 Old distributor: Dennis Jones & Associates New distributor: Peribo Changeover date: 5 November 2018 Returns not accepted Contact URL: www.peribo.com.au

Ling Ma wins 2018 Kirkus Prize for Fiction

Thursday, 8 November 2018
Text congratulates Ling Ma, who has won the $50,000 2018 Kirkus Prize for Fiction for her novel Severance (ISBN 9781925773279). This is a darkly funny dystopian novel in which, in...

ADS Distribution Christmas trading hours

Thursday, 8 November 2018
Alliance Distribution Services wishes to advise the following changes to assist customers in maximising opportunities in the period leading up to Christmas. 1. ADS will reduce the normal minimum order...