Change for Macmillan Education Primary
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Publisher: Macmillan Education Primary ISBN prefix: 781420 Old distributor: Macmillan New distributor: Lioncrest Education Pty Ltd Changeover date: 1 January 2020 Returns cut-off: Contact URL: www.lioncrest.com.au
Change for APHA Press
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Publisher: APHA Press ISBN prefix: 9780875530 Old distributor: Self-distributed New distributor: TL Distribution Changeover date: 1 January 2020 Contact URL: www.eurospan.co.uk
Robinson wins 2019 T S Eliot Prize
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
In the UK, writer and performer Roger Robinson has won the 2019 T S Eliot Prize for poetry for his collection A Portable Paradise (Peepal Tree Press), reports the Bookseller....
US publishers reach settlement with Audible in Captions lawsuit
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
In the US, Audible and the seven publishing houses suing the company for copyright infringement over the proposed Captions program have reached an undisclosed settlement, reports Publishers Weekly. The Captions...
Indie Book Awards 2020 shortlists announced
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Leading Edge Books has announced the shortlists for the 2020 Indie Book Awards for the best Australian books published in 2019. The shortlisted titles in each category are: Fiction There...
Ventura sells UK rights to ‘Paris Savages’
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Ventura Press has sold UK rights to Katherine Johnson’s novel Paris Savages to independent publisher Allison and Busby. Paris Savages, which was written as part of Johnson’s PhD, is based...
A&U acquires ANZ rights to Marney’s new YA novel
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Allen & Unwin (A&U) has acquired ANZ rights to a new YA thriller by Ellie Marney. None Shall Sleep, which A&U described as a YA Silence of the Lambs, is...
Please complete our Christmas survey
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Books+Publishing is currently conducting its Christmas survey of booksellers and publishers. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey online. We're accepting submissions until Thursday, 23 January. Booksellers If...
Changes to B+P in 2020
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
Dear reader, It has been 18 months since Books+Publishing was returned to local ownership. Last year, we published four issues of the redesigned Books+Publishing magazine, as well as our Daily...
Tumarkin shortlisted for National Book Critics Circle Awards
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
In the US, Australian author Maria Tumarkin is a finalist in the National Book Critics Circle Awards for her book Axiomatic (Brow Books), published in the US by Transit Books....
ABR announces Peter Porter Poetry Prize 2020 shortlist
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
The shortlist for the 2020 Australian Book Review (ABR) Peter Porter Poetry Prize has been announced. The shortlisted poems are: ‘Precision Signs’ (Lachlan Brown) ‘That Wadjela Tongue’ (Claire G Coleman)...
Books+Publishing office move
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
Books+Publishing has moved to a new office and has a new postal address. Please send all future postal items, including advance reading copies, to the following address: PO Box 42,...
Writers, literary orgs among latest OzCo funding round recipients
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
Twenty writers and seven literary organisations are among the 186 recipients of the Australia Council’s latest grants round, worth a total of $6.5 million. Funding in the literature category totalled...
ACT Book of the Year 2019 shortlist announced
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
The shortlist for the 2019 ACT Book of the Year Award was announced in December. The shortlisted titles are: Made by Humans: The AI Condition (Ellen Broad, MUP) Book of...
UWAP announces 2020 Dorothy Hewett Award shortlist
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
In December, UWA Publishing announced the shortlist for the 2020 Dorothy Hewett Award for an unpublished manuscript. The shortlisted authors and their works are: ‘The Sorry Tale of the Mignonette’...
US print sales down 1.3% in 2019
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
US print sales in 2019 fell by 1.3% in volume compared to the previous year, reports Publishers Weekly. Volume sales for the year totalled 689.5 million units, down from 698.4...
Change for Fire Engineering Books & Videos
Monday, 13 January 2020
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books & Videos ISBN prefix: 978-0-912212-; 978-0-87814-; 978-1-59370- New distributor: XL Express Changeover date: 1 November 2020 Contact URL: www.eurospan.co.uk
Pearson sells remaining 25% stake in PRH to Bertelsmann
Monday, 13 January 2020
Pearson is selling its remaining 25% stake in Penguin Random House (PRH) to Bertelsmann, giving the German corporation 100% ownership of the world’s largest trade publisher, reports the Bookseller. The...
Costa Book Awards 2019 category winners announced
Monday, 13 January 2020
In the UK, the five category winners for the 2019 Costa Book Awards have been announced. The five winners were chosen from shortlists announced in November 2019. The winning authors each...
Editors Victoria: Working grammar course
Thursday, 9 January 2020
Editors Victoria is running a one-day grammar course, taught by Glenys Osborne. Do you know what to do when you are writing and copyediting, but not why you do it?...
Book events in 2020
Tuesday, 7 January 2020
January International Cairo Book Fair, Egypt (22 January–4 February) International Kolkata Book Fair, India (29 January–9 February) Jaipur Literature Festival, India (23–27 January) New Delhi World Book Fair, India (4–12...
2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature shortlists announced
Friday, 20 December 2019
The shortlists have been announced for the 2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature, presented biennially by the South Australian government. The shortlisted titles are: Children’s literature award ($15,000) The Elephant...
Change for Mango Media
Wednesday, 18 December 2019
Publisher: Mango MediaISBN prefix: Old distributor: NewSouthNew distributor: Booktopia Publisher ServicesChangeover date: 1 January 2020Returns cut-off: Contact URL: https://www.publisherservices.com.au/
Allen & Unwin/Murdoch Books to distribute Welbeck Publishing
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Allen & Unwin and Murdoch Books are excited to announce that they will be the sales, marketing, publicity and distribution partner in Australia and New Zealand for the Welbeck Publishing...
New NZ distributor for ReadHowYouWant’s Dyslexic Books
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
ReadHowYouWant is pleased to announce that Library AV NZ has been appointed to act as its exclusive distributor for its range of Dyslexic Books in New Zealand. This will take...
Editors Victoria: Working Grammar course
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Editors Victoria is running a one-day grammar course, taught by Glenys Osborne. Do you know what to do when you are writing and copyediting, but not why you do it?...
Change of personnel at Text Publishing
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Patti Patcha is concluding a terrific 2019 as Text’s sales coordinator. She has relished the chance to connect with ‘the wonderful booksellers this country is lucky enough to have.’ Thanks...
Walker Books acquires Suzy Zail’s first picture book
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Walker Books Australia is delighted to acquire Suzy Zail’s first picture book. Arabella’s Alphabet Adventure is a picture book for 3–7 years old, about an ABC board book who longs...
Sun wins KYD New Critic Award
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Sydney-based writer and designer Michael Sun has been named the winner of the 2020 Kill Your Darlings (KYD) New Critic Award. Sun receives a $1000 cash prize, plus a regular...
Inaugural Writing WA Literary Lions Medal shortlist announced
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Writing WA has announced the shortlist for the inaugural Literary Lions Medal. The new award recognises individuals who have made a substantial contribution to the vitality and success of Western...
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