PANZ Book Design Awards 2022 winners announced
Monday, 26 September 2022
The winners of the 2022 Publishers Association of New Zealand (PANZ) Book Design Awards have been announced. The winners in each category are: Gerard Reid Award for Best Book Conversātiō...
US$75k Cundill History Prize shortlist announced
Monday, 26 September 2022
The shortlist for the 2022 Cundill History Prize, which rewards ‘the best history writing in English’, have been announced. The shortlisted titles are: In the Forest of No Joy: The...
City of Fremantle Hungerford Award 2022 shortlist announced
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
The shortlist for the 2022 City of Fremantle Hungerford Award has been announced. The shortlisted manuscripts are: ‘The Slow Patience of the Sea & other stories’, a collection of short...
Vale Hilary Linstead
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Agent Hilary Linstead, who represented writers for stage, screen and publication, died on 6 August 2022 at the age of 83. Author Louis Nowra writes: 'Hilary Linstead was a force...
Ryckmans steps down at CWF
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Canberra Writers Festival (CWF) has announced artistic director Jeanne Ryckmans is stepping down from the role. Ryckmans, who was appointed to the role in late 2019, said it had been...
Spotify US unveils audiobook catalogue
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
In the US, audio streaming platform Spotify has unveiled its catalogue of 300,000 audiobook titles, reports the Bookseller. Audiobooks on Spotify will sit alongside the platform’s music and podcast catalogues...
Why we need more Indigenous editors
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Publishing needs more Indigenous editors, but cannot rely solely on its Indigenous workforce to ensure it catches up on effective practices in relation to Indigenous writers and writing, writes Sandra...
Reflections from an Open Book intern: Bohdi Byles
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
The Open Book: Australian Publishing Internship is a six-month internship program aimed to increase cultural diversity in the Australian publishing workforce. Bohdi Byles was this year's Sydney-based intern; he shares his...
Change for WSU Press
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Publisher: WSU Press ISBN prefix: 978087422; 978163864 New distributor: XL Express Changeover date: 1 October 2022 Contact URL: www.eurospan.co.uk
Book editor, Remote
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Reedsy We are seeking talented editors to join our fast-growing community of top talent in publishing. Reedsy’s vetted group of freelancers have worked on a range of widely acclaimed novels,...
Telesales account manager, Remote
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
HarperCollins Publishers There’s a great opportunity for an organised and collaborative individual to join the sales team based remotely anywhere in Australia. Reporting to the field sales manager, the purpose...
Assistant, Melbourne
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Andrew Isles Bookshop Part time work available with Andrew Isles Natural History Books (Prahran, Melbourne). One to two days per week. Duties include book packing and general shop duties. Email...
Publisher (education), Melbourne
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Cambridge University Press Are you ready to take on a critical role in developing secondary resources for a market-leading Australian publisher? Cambridge University Press and Assessment, one of the most...
Account manager (Victoria and Tasmania), based in Melbourne
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
NewSouth Books NewSouth Books is the sales, marketing and distribution division of UNSW Press Ltd. A dynamic business that represents more than 80 local and overseas publishers in the Australian...
Marketing executive, Sydney
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Walker Books Australia Pty Ltd We have an exciting opportunity for an organised, innovative and self-motivated marketing executive to join our book-loving marketing and publicity team. We’re after someone who...
Product executive, Sydney
Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Hachette Australia Hachette Australia is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated product executive to join the international product team to oversee the Orion and John Murray Publishing lists, including Laurence King...
ACT Book of the Year 2021 shortlist announced
Tuesday, 20 September 2022
The shortlist for the 2021 ACT Book of the Year, which recognises ‘quality contemporary literary works’ by authors based in the ACT, has been announced. The shortlisted books are: Oil...
Hollis wins 2022 Klaus Flugge Prize
Monday, 19 September 2022
In the UK, Joseph Namara Hollis has won the £5000 (A$8495) Klaus Flugge Prize for most promising newcomer to children’s picture book illustration for Pierre’s New Hair (Tate Publishing). The book...
Bublitz sweeps 2022 Ngaio Marsh Awards
Monday, 19 September 2022
New Zealand author Jacqueline Bublitz has won both the Best Novel and Best First Novel categories at the 2022 Ngaio Marsh Awards, for her debut Before You Knew My Name...
Environment Award for Children’s Literature, Karajia Award 2022 winners announced
Friday, 16 September 2022
The Wilderness Society has announced the winners of the 2022 Environment Award for Children’s Literature and the inaugural Karajia Award for First Nations children’s storytelling. The winners in each category...
NT Literary Awards 2022 winners announced
Friday, 16 September 2022
The winners of the 2022 Northern Territory Literary Awards, which celebrate the unpublished work of established and emerging NT writers, have been announced. Winners in seven categories were announced, including:...
Riwoe, Beudel awarded Copyright Agency author fellowships
Thursday, 15 September 2022
The Copyright Agency has awarded $80,000 writing fellowships to Mirandi Riwoe and Saskia Beudel. Riwoe received the Author Fellowship to write her novel A Short History of Longans, a story...
Deakin, Copyright Agency announce $20K children’s author residency
Thursday, 15 September 2022
Deakin University and the Copyright Agency have partnered to create a new residency for children's authors. The Deakin University/Copyright Agency Children’s Writer-in-Residence program offers a $20,000 stipend and a three-month...
Vale Jerry Kalajian
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
Jerry Kalajian, film and TV rights manager at Intellectual Property Group (IPG) in Los Angeles and co-agent at Curtis Brown, has died. Curtis Brown writes: 'It is with great sadness...
ILD 2022: An ‘infectious’ day of celebrating literacy
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
Last Wednesday, 7 September, the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) celebrated its annual Indigenous Literacy Day (ILD) with a live event at the Sydney Opera House and a national digital event....
$100K Historical Novel Prize 2022 longlists announced
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
The Historical Novel Society Australasia (HNSA), has announced the longlists for the 2022 ARA Historical Novel Prize. The titles longlisted in the adult category are: Horse (Geraldine Brooks, Hachette) The...
Ngaio Marsh Awards 2022 shortlists announced
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
The shortlists for this year’s Ngaio Marsh Awards for New Zealand crime, mystery or thriller writing have been announced. The titles shortlisted in each category are: Best first novel Isobar...
Vale Jack Charles
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
Aboriginal Elder, actor, musician and author Jack Charles has died following a stroke, aged 79. Penguin Random House writes: 'Uncle Jack Charles wore many hats throughout his remarkable life—actor, musician,...
Entries are now open for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
The NSW Premier’s Literary Awards are held annually. They are the richest and longest running state-based literary awards in Australia and cover all genres of writing. Entries for the 2023...
Big billboards for an even bigger book: An unmissable Colleen Hoover campaign
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
Simon & Schuster Australia is excited to share details of our unmissable and innovative marketing campaign for Colleen Hoover. Starting late September, the campaign will center on Hoover’s global phenomenon...
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