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Swimming in Words

Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Luke Icarus Simon’s compelling and groundbreaking work was first published in the 1980s and he has since become one of the quiet achievers of Australian literature. This collection explores the...

Publicity manager, Sydney

Wednesday, 21 August 2024
HarperCollins Publishers Australia HarperCollins Australia is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic professional to join the HarperCollins Adult Books marcomms division in the role of publicity manager. This is a full-time...

Grace and Marigold

Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Evoking the spirit of 1970s London through the world of squatting and political protests, street parties, encounter groups and gurus, and the mayhem of a rackety publishing outfit, Grace and...

Communications officer (part-time), Sydney

Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Writing NSW Writing NSW is looking for an enthusiastic and talented communications officer to develop and implement strategies for promotion of the organisation and its program. Working part-time over four...

Key account manager – online and digital sales, Melbourne

Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Penguin Random House Penguin Random House Australia is currently seeking a dedicated and customer-focused key account manager to join our dynamic Online and Digital Sales team in Melbourne. Position overview:...

Eitel takes over Imprints Booksellers

Photograph of Amelia Eitel by Suzie Keen Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Jason Lake and Katherine Woehlert, former owners of Adelaide bookstore Imprints Booksellers, have sold the business to Amelia Eitel. Eitel told InReview that taking over the bookshop was ‘very much...

RWA announces 2024 Ruby winners

Monday, 19 August 2024
Romance Writers of Australia (RWA) has announced the winners of the 2024 Romantic Book of the Year Awards, known as the Ruby Awards. The winners in each category are: Romantic...

German bookselling chain, trade publication to close

Monday, 19 August 2024
In Germany, Weltbild, once one of the country’s largest bookselling operations, is closing down on 31 August, while the German book trade paper BuchMarkt will close on 31 December after...

Oliver appointed Blak & Bright artistic director

Photograph of Bebe Oliver and Jane Harrison Monday, 19 August 2024
First Nations literature festival Blak & Bright has announced the appointment of Bebe Oliver as the new artistic director and CEO of the festival. Oliver takes over from Jane Harrison,...

CBCA Book of the Year 2024 winners announced

Friday, 16 August 2024
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has announced the winners of the 2024 Book of the Year Awards. This year, the CBCA shadow judging winners were announced simultaneously. Now...

Readings Young Adult Prize 2024 shortlist announced

Thursday, 15 August 2024
Readings has announced the shortlist for the 2024 Readings Young Adult Book Prize. This year’s six shortlisted books are: A Way Home (Emily Brewin, MidnightSun) Blind Spot (Robyn Dennison, Text)...

Booksellers report dramatic sales drop during Olympic Games

Thursday, 15 August 2024
In Paris, booksellers have reported significant sales drops during the 2024 Olympic Games, reports the Bookseller. English-language Abbey Bookshop in the city’s Latin Quarter reported sales on the Monday before...

Prime Minister’s Literary Awards 2024 shortlists announced

Thursday, 15 August 2024
Creative Australia has announced the titles shortlisted for the 2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards. The shortlisted titles in each category are: Fiction Anam (André Dao, Hamish Hamilton) Restless Dolly Maunder...

Lonely Planet’s Australia

Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Australia. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from surfing the waves...

Sales and marketing administrator, Sydney

Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Echo Publishing (imprint of Bonnier Books UK) Echo is a small publisher in Australia, curating a range of titles that surprise, delight and inform our readers. Internationally, Echo is part...

Readings Children’s Book Prize 2024 shortlist announced

Tuesday, 13 August 2024
The shortlist for the 2024 Readings Children’s Book Prize has been announced. This year’s six shortlisted books are: The Lonely Lighthouse of Elston-Fright (Reece Carter, illus by Simon Howe, A&U...

Byron Writers Festival attendance up 18%

Tuesday, 13 August 2024
The 2024 Byron Writers Festival, which ran from 9 to 11 August, was a ‘great success’, according to organisers. The festival reported an 18% increase on the previous year’s box...

Hugo Awards 2024 winners announced

Tuesday, 13 August 2024
The winners of this year’s Hugo Awards, presented annually by the World Science Fiction Convention, have been announced. Among the winners are: Best novel  Some Desperate Glory (Emily Tesh, Orbit)...

South Australian Literary Awards 2024 shortlists announced

Monday, 12 August 2024
The 2024 South Australian Literary Awards shortlists have been announced. The shortlisted works in each category are: Fiction award ($15,000) All That's Left Unsaid (Tracey Lien, HQ) Hydra (Adriane Howell,...

HarperCollins audio sales up 18%, overall sales up 6%

Monday, 12 August 2024
HarperCollins parent company News Corp has announced its fourth quarter and annual results. The company reported that its book publishing division saw sales rise 6% for the 2024 fiscal year...

Ned Kelly Awards 2024 shortlists announced

Monday, 12 August 2024
The Australian Crime Writers Association has announced the 2024 Ned Kelly Awards shortlists. The shortlisted works in each category are: Best crime fiction Killer Traitor Spy (Tim Ayliffe, S&S) Ripper...

 

 

 

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