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Water Scott Prize 2018 shortlist announced  Archive

Wednesday, 18 April 2018
In the UK, the Water Scott Prize 2018 shortlist has been announced. The titles shortlisted for the £25,000 (A$46,000) prize for historical fiction are: Manhattan Beach (Jennifer Egan, Corsair) Sugar Money (Jane...

‘WBN’ published Thursday next week  Archive

Wednesday, 18 April 2018
Please note that, due to the Anzac Day holiday on Wednesday 25 April, the next Weekly Book Newsletter will be published on Thursday 26 April. The deadline for classifieds and job...

The Shanghai Wife  Archive

Tuesday, 17 April 2018
The fiction debut of 2018 Leaving behind her past in country Australia, Annie Brand and her new husband, a ship's captain, arrive to the political upheaval and glittering international society...

ABDA Book Design Awards 2018 shortlists announced  Archive

Tuesday, 17 April 2018
The Australian Book Designers Association (ABDA) has announced the shortlists for the 2018 Book Design Awards. The shortlisted titles in each category are: Best Designed Commercial Fiction Cover Deadly Kerfuffle...

George Robertson Award 2018 winners announced  Archive

Tuesday, 17 April 2018
The winners of the 2018 George Robertson Award, which recognises long and distinguished service to the publishing industry, were announced by the Australian Publishers Association (APA) on 5 April. The...

Lancaster wins ‘Overland’ Nakata Brophy Prize  Archive

Monday, 16 April 2018
Raelee Lancaster has won this year’s Nakata Brophy Short Fiction and Poetry Prize for Young Indigenous Writers for her poem ‘haunted house’. Lancaster wins $5000, publication in Overland’s print magazine and...

Memory trick: Margot McGovern on ‘Neverland’  Archive

Friday, 13 April 2018
Debut author Margot McGovern was inspired by her favourite childhood reads to create Neverland (Random House, April), ‘a dark and compelling examination of memory, self-determination and the dangers of romanticising...

Whisper (Lynette Noni, Pantera Press)  Archive

Friday, 13 April 2018
Subject Six-Eight-Four (aka Jane Doe) has been locked up in an underground facility and experimented on for over two and a half years as part of a mysterious ‘program’. In...

Lifel1k3 (Jay Kristoff, A&U)  Archive

Friday, 13 April 2018
Set in a savage post-apocalyptic California (or Kalifornya as it’s remembered now), Lifel1k3 (Lifelike) follows 15-year-old Eve, who makes a living building robots out of scraps and using them to...

TitlePage affected by DDoS attack  Archive

Friday, 13 April 2018
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) announced yesterday that the industry’s pricing and availability service TitlePage was affected by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, which caused multiple, but short,...

Wright wins 2018 Stella Prize for ‘Tracker’  Archive

Cover of 'Tracker' Thursday, 12 April 2018
Alexis Wright has won the 2018 Stella Prize, worth $50,000, for her ‘collective memoir’ Tracker (Giramondo). Judging panel chair Fiona Stager said the winning book—a biography of Aboriginal leader, thinker...

Text Prize 2018 shortlist announced  Archive

Thursday, 12 April 2018
The shortlist has been announced for the 2018 Text Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing. The five shortlisted manuscripts are: 'The End of the World is Bigger Than Love' by...

Australian delegation to visit the US  Archive

Thursday, 12 April 2018
If you’ll be in New York City in early June this year, look out for a group of eight Australian publishers, rights managers and literary agents, who will travel there...

 

 

 

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