ABR Peter Rose Editorial Cadetship, Melbourne
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Australian Book Review Australian Book Review (ABR) is delighted to open the Peter Rose Editorial Cadetship for applications. The twelve-month role will be 0.8 or full time. ABR seeks a...
Product analyst (TitlePage), Sydney
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Australian Publishers Association The Australian Publishers Association (APA) is seeking a Product Analyst to support and help shape the development of our industry’s supply chain service, TitlePage. This is a...
Invitation to participate in research – understanding the impacts of digital platforms on the Australian trade book publishing industry
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
How has your role changed due to digital platforms? We’re looking for staff from publishing houses of all sizes to share their experiences and help us understand the impact platforms...
Chief executive officer, Melbourne
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
BookPeople – the Australian Booksellers Association Join the Next Chapter: CEO Australian Booksellers Association Are you ready to help lead the bookselling sector in Australia? The management committee of the BookPeople...
International product co-ordinator, Sydney
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher, is looking for a motivated, proactive and capable co-ordinator to support our International Agencies product team. Reporting to the...
Australian Business Book Awards open for entries 11 July 2025
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
The Australian Business Book Awards, now in their seventh year, recognise books written by Australian authors demonstrating their skill, knowledge, experience and achievement in a business-related or personal development area....
Editor (parental leave cover), Sydney
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Hachette Australia Hachette Australia has an exciting opportunity to join our high-performing editorial team as an Editor on a full-time twelve-month parental leave cover, based in our Sydney CBD office....
Product coordinator, New South Wales
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Hachette Australia Hachette Australia has an exciting opportunity to join the product team in the role of Product Coordinator. This is a permanent full-time position based at the Sydney CBD...
Changes in distribution sales & returns for Games Workshop/Black Library in Australia and New Zealand
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Black Library will no longer be distributed by Simon & Schuster Australia after 30 September 2025. All requests for returns authorisations must be with HEDS by 1 November 2025. Requests...
Commissioning editor travel & lifestyle, Victoria
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Hardie Grant Publishing Hardie Grant is seeking an exceptional Commissioning Editor to join the Hardie Grant Explore division to produce market-leading books through creative commissioning and project management of the...
Slashed Beauties (A Rushby, HQ Fiction)
Tuesday, 8 July 2025
Slashed Beauties is a lush historical fantasy and an adult debut by A Rushby (The Wish Sisters, The Ghost Locket). The novel is by turns macabre and emotional but always...
Cannon (Lee Lai, Giramondo)
Tuesday, 8 July 2025
In Lee Lai’s latest graphic novel Cannon, a young chef struggles to navigate the stresses of her late twenties while burdened by family obligations and a chaotic workplace. Central to...
A Guide to Falling Off the Map (Zanni L Arnot, Lothian)
Tuesday, 8 July 2025
A Guide to Falling Off the Map is the absorbing YA debut from Zanni L Arnot, who has previously published books for younger children under the name Zanni Louise (Hazel’s...
‘A unique mix of creativity and commerce’: Gavin Williams on the BookPeople presidency and bookselling
Tuesday, 8 July 2025
At the recent BookPeople conference, Tim Jarvis of Fuller's Bookstore in Hobart stepped down as president of the organisation's management committee, a role he has held since June 2023. Gavin...
Meet the Rising Stars: Ali Hampton
Tuesday, 8 July 2025
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) Rising Star award recognises an emerging talent in Australian publishing who has spent less than 10 years in the industry. In the lead-up to the...
NAIDOC Week highlights
Monday, 7 July 2025
In celebration of NAIDOC Week, which runs from 6–13 July this year under the theme ‘The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy’, Books+Publishing reviews editor Jess Lomas shares some standout...
Meet the 2025 Rising Stars: Arlie Alizzi
Monday, 7 July 2025
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) Rising Star award recognises an emerging talent in Australian publishing who has spent fewer than 10 years in the industry. In the lead-up to the...
Meet the 2025 Rising Stars: Jen Topham
Thursday, 3 July 2025
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) Rising Star award recognises an emerging talent in Australian publishing who has spent fewer than 10 years in the industry. In the lead-up to the...
Wheeler Centre offers subscriber discount on Blak Classics Reborn tickets
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Special offer: Books+Publishing subscribers can access 50% off tickets to Strength, Vision, Legacy: Blak Classics Reborn at The Wheeler Centre. Enter promo code BOOKSPUB50 in the checkout. Offer available until 9 July or...
Entries now open – 2025 Woollahra Digital Literary Award
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
If you’ve published work online, whether it’s fiction, non-fiction, poetry or something that doesn’t quite fit a label – this is your opportunity to be recognised on a national stage....
ABR Peter Rose Editorial Cadetship, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Australian Book Review Australian Book Review (ABR) is delighted to open the Peter Rose Editorial Cadetship for applications. The twelve-month role will be 0.8 or full time. ABR seeks a...
Senior editor, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster have a fantastic opportunity for a talented Senior Editor to work with some of the most exciting and distinctive talent as part of a...
Sales support specialist, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Ingram Content Group In this cross-functional role, you’ll report to the UK Key Account Sales Manager while actively supporting the Australian Key Account team, playing a vital role in driving...
The Man Who Planted Canberra (Robert Macklin, NLA)
Tuesday, 1 July 2025
The Man Who Planted Canberra examines the life and legacy of Charles Weston, an Englishman whose extraordinary foresight and dedication transformed the landscape of Australia’s capital city through planting three...
Fierceland (Omar Musa, Penguin)
Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Fierceland is a spellbinding novel by multi-hyphenate artist Omar Musa (Killernova), following his widely acclaimed and Miles Franklin–longlisted debut, Here Come the Dogs. In this self-proclaimed ghost story set across...
Tenderfoot (Toni Jordan, Hachette)
Tuesday, 1 July 2025
In Tenderfoot, Toni Jordan returns to the literary style of her earlier novels, Addition and The Fragments, shifting away from the light tones and commercial narratives found within more recent...
Meet the 2025 Rising Stars: Sarah Valle
Tuesday, 1 July 2025
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) Rising Star award recognises an emerging talent in Australian publishing who has spent fewer than 10 years in the industry. In the lead-up to the...
Here’s something absolutely cooked about books in Australia
Monday, 30 June 2025
Alice Grundy is an editor, publisher, researcher and teacher. She has worked on both sides of the publishing industry – holding various trade publishing roles over a 15-year period, as well...
Meet the 2025 Rising Stars: Rachel Cramp
Monday, 30 June 2025
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) Rising Star award recognises an emerging talent in Australian publishing who has spent fewer than 10 years in the industry. In the lead-up to the...
Changes to classifieds from 1 July, 2025
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
As of 1 July, 2025 Books+Publishing will be introducing a set price format for job and classified advertisements. Book space in B+P to: Share important news with the wider industry...
