Publishing manager, Canberra
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
ANU Press Australian National University (ANU) is looking for a full time publishing manager for ANU Press to join an outstanding team. URL: https://jobs.anu.edu.au/cw/en/job/545841/anu-press-manager Applications close 3 July. Job details...
Leading Edge to host Christmas Roadshows in four states
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Leading Edge welcomes all booksellers and their staff to attend their upcoming Christmas Roadshows being held in four states. Fifteen publishers will highlight their key titles for the Christmas period,...
Steph Bowe Mentorship winner announced
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Text is delighted to announce that Claire Matthews has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Steph Bowe Mentorship for Young Writers. The mentorship was established in memory of...
NEW Varuna Residential Fellowships
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
For the first time, Varuna is offering a two-week First Nations Flagship Fellowship, and a fully funded fellowship for a parent or carer who faces barriers to finding time and...
Freelance designer, Sydney
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster Australia has an opportunity for a freelance designer to work with their local team in supporting the development of digital, social, video, presentations and...
Freelance digital advertising specialist, Sydney
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster Australia has an opportunity for a digital advertising specialist with 3–5 years’ experience in: Facebook and Instagram advertising and optimisation; search and display (incl....
Senior editor or editor, Sydney
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
HarperCollins Publishers HarperCollins Publishers is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic book editor to join the HarperCollins adult’s books team in the role of senior editor or editor on a...
Dancing Barefoot (Alice Boyle, Text)
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Dancing Barefoot brings a warm and uplifting queer contemporary romance to the #LoveOzYA, #AusQueerYA and #OwnVoices scenes. Winner of the 2021 Text Prize, Alice Boyle’s debut novel follows Patti ‘Patch’...
Wildflowers (Peggy Frew, A&U)
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
When we first meet 37-year-old Nina Atkins, the protagonist of Peggy Frew’s Wildflowers, she’s going through a strange time: she’s packing all her possessions into boxes, stealing clothes from the...
Farm: The making of a climate activist (Nicola Harvey, Scribe)
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Is it possible to be a meat-eating environmentalist? How do you spend months bonding with your heifers, seeing them as they truly are—curious, playful and happy sentient beings—just to send...
Cautionary Tales for Excitable Girls (Anne Casey-Hardy, Scribner)
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Office assistants team up to steal leftover food from corporate meetings; teenage girls deal with uninvited boys during a schoolies camping trip; children play under the sinister branches of a...
Desi Girl (Sarah Malik, UQP)
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Desi Girl is a collection of memoir-style essays by Pakistani-Australian journalist Sarah Malik. The essays primarily chronicle Malik’s university years, taking the reader through pivotal moments during this time before...
Nuzhat wins 2022 Rachel Funari Prize for Fiction
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Zarin Nuzhat is the winner of the 2022 Rachel Funari Prize for Fiction for her story ‘Sanjida Learns to Drive’. Judges Julie Koh, Melissa Manning and Sonia Orchard said the...
Robertson wins Walter Scott Prize for ‘News of the Dead’
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
In the UK, James Robertson has won the £25,000 (A$44,000) Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for News of the Dead (Hamish Hamilton), reports the Bookseller. News of the Dead, which...
‘The Dogs’ removed from Miles Franklin longlist, White says Hughes breached trust
Monday, 20 June 2022
A week after John Hughes’ novel The Dogs (Upswell) was withdrawn from the Miles Franklin Literary Award longlist following the discovery of plagiarism, the Guardian has found more instances of...
WA Premier’s Book Awards announced
Monday, 20 June 2022
The winners of the 2021 Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards have been announced. Chosen from shortlists announced in May, the winners in each category are: Premier’s Prize for an Emerging...
Balen, Novgorodoff win Carnegie, Greenaway medals
Monday, 20 June 2022
The UK Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) has announced the winners of the 2022 Carnegie and Kate Greenaway medals. Katya Balen won the Carnegie Medal for children’s...
QBD opens 85th store, first Australian Geographic outlet
Friday, 17 June 2022
QBD Books has announced the opening of a new shop in Brisbane, as well as the company's first Australian Geographic standalone store. Opening on 25 June, the new QBD at...
Bloomsbury reports record sales
Friday, 17 June 2022
In the UK, Bloomsbury achieved record sales of £230.1 million (A$403m)—up 24% on the previous year—in the year ending 28 February 2022, reports the Bookseller. Profits before taxation and highlighted...
Ozeki wins Women’s Prize for Fiction for ‘The Book of Form and Emptiness’
Thursday, 16 June 2022
In the UK, Ruth Ozeki has won the £30,000 (A$52,120) Women’s Prize for Fiction for her fourth novel The Book of Form and Emptiness (Text), reports the Bookseller. Ozeki's novel tells the...
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
Thursday, 16 June 2022
'Zoulfa Katouh twines heartache with hope, rage with serenity, and sorrow with joy to create this masterful, raw and deeply human account of a young Syrian woman caught in the...
The 2022 Tasmanian Literary Awards are now open for entry
Thursday, 16 June 2022
The awards will include seven categories for both established and emerging writers based in Tasmania, with a total prize pool of $125 000. The awards celebrate excellence in the Tasmanian...
Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) Book Supply packs 2023
Thursday, 16 June 2022
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) will soon be asking publishers to submit titles to be considered for their 2023 Book Supply packs. ILF’s Book Supply program provides new, culturally relevant...
Five Mile announces Melissa Leong’s ‘A Taste Adventure’ coming this September
Thursday, 16 June 2022
Five Mile announces that it will be publishing A Taste of Adventure, a new children’s picture book, written by Melissa Leong, illustrated by Eleonora Arosio and Kitiya Palaskas. Publishing 15 September...
Marketing coordinator (junior), Sydney
Thursday, 16 June 2022
James Bennett Due to recent growth, a fantastic opportunity exists for a junior marketing coordinator to join Australia’s most exciting and innovative library supplier. Qualifications & experience New graduates or...
Communications and marketing manager, Sydney
Thursday, 16 June 2022
NewSouth Books See the difference you can make through the work you do with an innovative university press Collaborate with high-performing, creative teams at a leading book publisher, book distributor...
Technical support analyst (TitlePage), Sydney
Thursday, 16 June 2022
Australian Publishers Association The Australian Publishers Association is looking for a technical support analyst to support our industry’s supply chain database, TitlePage. If you’re a tech-savvy quick thinker who’d like...
Digital product support, Sydney
Thursday, 16 June 2022
James Bennett We are seeking an enthusiastic individual eager to support and extend the reach of our digital products and services within libraries. James Bennett is Australia’s most innovative library...
The Only Child (Kayte Nunn, Hachette)
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
The Only Child is historical fiction-cum-murder mystery by Kayte Nunn. The novel follows two timelines and the reader is tasked with piecing together the connection between them. In the first...
This Devastating Fever (Sophie Cunningham, Ultimo)
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Alice Fox has been struggling for years with her novel. Her agent, Sarah, has misgivings. Does anyone really want to read about Virginia Woolf’s husband, Leonard Woolf? Alice claims that...
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