Details announced for Byron Writers Festival, Sydney Rare Book Fair
Thursday, 10 October 2024
Two events—the Byron Writers Festival and the Sydney Rare Book Fair—have announced details of forthcoming events. Sydney Rare Book Fair 2024 The Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers...
Van Neerven receives Creative Australia Fellowship; Shawline enters liquidation; Booksellers Aotearoa NZ launches buying group
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Author Ellen van Neerven is the recipient of the 2024 Creative Australia Fellowship for literature, worth $80,000; Shawline Publishing has entered liquidation, with liquidator Brooke Bird stating that ‘the master...
Australian Political Book of the Year Award 2024 longlist
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
The longlist for the 2024 Australian Political Book of the Year Award has been announced. The longlisted titles are: The Odd Couple: The Australia-America Relationship (Allan Behm, Upswell) Quarterly Essay...
Kitching, Pickens shortlisted in Laurel Prize
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Aotearoa New Zealand poets Megan Kitching and Robyn Maree Pickens are among those shortlisted for the annual UK nature and environmental poetry award, the Laurel Prize. The shortlisted titles are:...
US audiobook fiction up 61.8% in July
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
In the US, Publishers Weekly (PW) reports that digital audio sales jumped significantly in the month of July, compared to the same time the previous year, based on total sales...
CABI list represented in ANZ book trade
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
CABI has reached an agreement with Gardners Books UK for Gardners to market the CABI list into the ANZ book marketplace. The arrangement will see International Books & Publishers represent...
Head of digital strategy, Melbourne
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Kill Your Darlings Kill Your Darlings seeks an experienced and energetic head of digital strategy to grow our online magazine readership, membership base, enews subscriber numbers and participation in other...
Freelance book editor, remote
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Reedsy “Four years since I began editing on Reedsy and it has been the greatest gift of my professional career.” —Nicole F., Reedsy editor We are seeking talented editors to...
Change for Crystal Print Media
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Publisher: Crystal Print Media New distributor: Crystal Print Media Changeover date: 1 October 2024 Returns cut-off: 30 November 2024 Contact URL: https://printbooks.com.au/
Publishing assistant, Sydney
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Rockpool Publishing Rockpool Publishing seeks a proactive, organised and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a publishing assistant. Responsibilities include: Supporting the publishing department with general admin tasks Monthly...
Examination development manager, Melbourne
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) are seeking multiple fixed-term roles from 21 October 2024 to 21 October 2025. The purpose of the role is...
Editor, Melbourne
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Books+Publishing B+P is seeking an experienced editor to join its busy team producing the publication’s daily e-newsletters and the Weekly Book Newsletter, as well as international and feature article content. This role would...
Unlock Books+Publishing
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Unlock Books+Publishing, Australia’s number-one source of news about the book industry, keeping subscribers up to date with the latest book industry news, events, features, interviews, opinion, personnel changes, job advertisements...
Submission details for Books+Publishing classifieds
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Are your communications being seen by the right people? Share important news with the wider industry through a Books+Publishing classified: Announce opening and closing dates of awards Promote event ticket...
UK summer paperback fiction sales up 10%
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
In the UK, paperback fiction sales for the 12 weeks from 30 June were up about 10% on the same period in 2023, reports the Bookseller. Bolstered by the success...
Derby wins 2024 CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
Mark Derby has won the 2024 Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) and the New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA) Te Puni Kaituhi O Aotearoa (PEN NZ Inc) Writers’ Award, worth...
UNSW Press Bragg Prize for Science Writing 2024 shortlist announced
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
The shortlist for this year’s UNSW Press Bragg Prize for Science Writing has been announced. Shortlisted pieces are: ‘Of Moths and Marsupials’ by Kate Evans ‘The World’s Oldest Story Is...
Rollback on diverse publishing ‘breathtakingly swift’
Monday, 7 October 2024
Storymix founder Jasmine Richards told the Bookseller’s Children’s Conference in a keynote in the UK on 30 September that the championing of diverse stories in publishing amid the Black Lives Matter...
Varuna announces First Peoples India–Australia exchange
Monday, 7 October 2024
Varuna, the National Writers' House has announced a First Peoples India–Australia exchange will take place commencing next year. In November 2025, two Adivasi writers will travel from India for a...
Van Neerven receives 2024 Creative Australia Fellowship for literature
Monday, 7 October 2024
Author Ellen van Neerven is the recipient of the 2024 Creative Australia Fellowship for literature, worth $80,000. Van Neerven’s fellowship ‘will allow for the creation of new work over two...
Goldsmiths Prize 2024 shortlist announced
Thursday, 3 October 2024
In the UK, the shortlist for the 2024 Goldsmiths Prize, worth £10,000 (A$19,268), has been announced. The shortlisted novels are: All My Precious Madness (Mark Bowles, Galley Beggar Press) Tell...
Vale Stephen Matthews
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Publisher Stephen Matthews has died, aged 78. Matthews founded the independent publisher Ginninderra Press in 1996 in Canberra, later moving to Adelaide. He received an Order of Australia Medal (OAM)...
ARA Historical Novel Prize shortlists announced
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
The Historical Novel Society Australasia (HNSA) has announced the shortlists for the 2024 ARA Historical Novel Prize. Shortlisted titles, selected from longlists announced last month, are: Adult The Unearthed (Lenny...
Paice wins ACU Poetry Prize
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Kiama-based poet and author Christine Paice has won the $10,000 Australian Catholic University (ACU) Prize for Poetry for a poem about the death of her mother. The winning poem, ‘Gabriel...
FT Business Book of the Year shortlist announced
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
In the UK, the shortlist has been announced for the 2024 Financial Times (FT) Business Book of the Year. The shortlisted titles are: The Corporation in the Twenty-First Century: Why (Almost)...
Editor, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Books+Publishing B+P is seeking an experienced editor to join its busy team producing the publication’s daily e-newsletters and the Weekly Book Newsletter, as well as international and feature article content. This role would...
Lonely Planet’s The Tree Atlas
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Introducing 50 of the world's most magnificent trees for travellers and nature lovers to enjoy from the comfort of an armchair or to seek and behold in the wild. Whether...
Head of digital strategy, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Kill Your Darlings Kill Your Darlings seeks an experienced and energetic head of digital strategy to grow our online magazine readership, membership base, enews subscriber numbers and participation in other...
Booking co-ordinator and admin assistant, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Booked Out Booked Out is a speakers’ agency for writers, artists, social commentators and more. Please take a look at our website to find out more about us: bookedout.com.au We’re...
Editorial and publishing assistant, Sydney
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Allen & Unwin After an internal promotion, Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publishing house, is seeking a capable and organised assistant to support several publishers and a busy...
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