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Currency Press distribution change Archive

Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Currency Press would like to announce that from 16 June 2018, its titles and those of its agencies, Nick Hern Books and Oberon Books will be distributed by Regency Media...

Shop fittings for sale Archive

Wednesday, 21 March 2018
I have a full shop fit for sale. Can have for $1000 just needs to be removed at your expense. We need it to be removed by the 15th April...

Business for sale: Not Just Books (Burnie, Tasmania) Archive

Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Iconic Tasmanian bookshop. Stockist of art supplies, board games/puzzles, T2 tea and licensed ABC Centre. Very strong annual revenue with solid gross margin. Owners looking to retire. Simply a must-inspection...

Queenscliffe Literary Festival keynote speakers announced Archive

Wednesday, 21 March 2018
The Queenscliffe Literary Festival, running 5–27 May 2018, is celebrating its fourth year. The festival features acclaimed and emerging Australian authors in conversation, at writing workshops and special events, across all weekends...

Book donations wanted for residents affected by Tathra bushfire Archive

Wednesday, 21 March 2018
Following the recent bushfire in Tathra, on the south coast of NSW, Bega bookshop Candelo Books would like to support the community by providing books to those who have lost...

Pearson UK reports 21% mean gender pay gap Archive

Tuesday, 20 March 2018
In the UK, Pearson has reported an overall median gender pay gap of 15% in 2017, and a mean gap of 21%, reports the Bookseller. Pearson’s median gender pay gap of 15%...

Perimeter Editions wins Cornish Family Book Prize Archive

Tuesday, 20 March 2018
Melbourne publisher Perimeter Editions has won the Cornish Family Book Prize for Art and Design Publishing for To Note: Notation Across Disciplines (edited by Hannah Mathews, designed by Ziga Testen...

NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2018 shortlists announced Archive

Tuesday, 20 March 2018
The shortlists for the 2018 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards have been announced. The shortlisted titles in each category are: Christina Stead Prize for Fiction ($40,000) Common People (Tony Birch, UQP)...

HGE sells US rights to Henseleit debut Archive

Monday, 19 March 2018
Hardie Grant Egmont has sold US rights to debut author Jack Henseleit’s middle grade fiction books The Witching Hours: The Vampire Knife and its sequel, The Troll Heart, to Little, Brown...

Longlist announced for 2018 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature Archive

Monday, 19 March 2018
The longlist for the 2018 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature has been announced. Considered 'the leading literary award for Caribbean writers', the prize recognises books by Caribbean authors published...

Shortlist announced for inaugural Perimeter Small Book Prize Archive

Monday, 19 March 2018
The shortlist for the inaugural Perimeter Small Book Prize has been announced. The shortlisted entrants are: Michael Garbutt Luke Van Aurich Saskia Pandji Sakti Jacob Raupach Kathryn McCool Ross Taylor...

Black Inc. to end ‘Best Australian Essays, Stories and Poems’; announces new collection Archive

Monday, 19 March 2018
Black Inc. has announced it will no longer publish its series of Best Australian Essays, Stories and Poems, but will publish a new annual short story collection instead. Beginning in...

Introducing Fremantle Press’ children’s list Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
Fremantle Press is a not-for-profit publisher of books by new and emerging Western Australian writers and artists. It has been publishing children's books across a range of genres for 26...

Foster Blake tops picture book chart Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
Surely it’s only a matter of time before Australian comedian Hamish Blake decides it might be a good idea to pen a children’s book. His multi-talented spouse, Zoe Foster Blake,...

Feminist fairytale collection lands small press its first US deal Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
Australian publisher Serenity Press has sold US and Canadian rights to a collection of feminist fairytale retellings aimed at the YA market. Vasilisa the Wise and Other Tales of Brave...

Allen & Unwin scoops two Adelaide Festival children’s awards Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
Following on from her recent joint win at the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards (PMLAs), Wendy Orr has taken out another major prize for Dragonfly Song (Allen & Unwin). Orr’s Minoan-era...

Boarding call for Bologna Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
Last year, Australian publisher Allen & Unwin and Australian children’s literature promoters Books Illustrated announced they would combine their stands at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. The newly created collective...

SWF 2018 program announced Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
The program has been announced for this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival (SWF), which runs from 30 April to 6 May. Sixty international guests and 400 Australian writers, academics and public...

Shortlists announced for 2018 Carnegie, Greenaway medals Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
In the UK, the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) has announced the shortlists for the 2018 Carnegie and Kate Greenaway medals. The eight shortlisted titles for the...

Eddo-Lodge wins 2018 Jhalak Prize for Book of the Year by a Writer of Colour Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
In the UK, Reni Eddo-Lodge has won the 2018 Jhalak Prize for Book of the Year by a Writer of Colour for her novel Why I'm No Longer Talking to...

‘The Garret’ podcast announces live series at SLV Archive

Friday, 16 March 2018
The Garret podcast has announced it will deliver a series of live podcasts at the State Library of Victoria (SLV), as part of an expanded partnership with the library. Called...

NewSouth congratulates publishers on the Stella Prize shortlist Archive

Thursday, 15 March 2018
Congratulations from NewSouth Books to the following publishers on their inclusion in the 2018 Stella Prize Longlist. For The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree (Wild Dingo Press), Tracker (Giramondo) and The Fish Girl (Seizure). To order please...

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