Gideon Haigh’s ‘The Office: A hardworking history’
Thursday, 12 April 2012
We have had histories of salt, porcelain and even double-entry bookkeeping—so why not the office? It is an integral part of many people’s lives and yet we know so little...
Page to screen: adaptations due in 2012
Wednesday, 4 April 2012
The Hunger Games on the big screen continues to drive sales of Suzanne Collins’ bestselling YA series. What other adaptations are due on big (and small) screens in 2012? Andrew...
Sonya Harnett’s ‘The Children of the King’
Wednesday, 4 April 2012
The Children of the King challenges stereotypes of war from the first page, which opens, not with a sombre and terror-filled London, but with a lively household full of love...
Ebooks: a short story
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
As Allen & Unwin announces its contribution to the sector, we take a look at the burgeoning genre of the digital short. As Tim Coronel writes, ‘Australian publishers of all...
Garth Nix’s ‘A Confusion of Princes’
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Khemri is a prince of the empire, which governs the staggeringly huge population of humanity scattered across the galaxy. Taken from their parents as children and equipped with the ultimate...
Stephanie Laurens’ ‘The Lady Risks All’
Sunday, 11 September 2011
Stephanie Laurens’ readers will be familiar with Lord Julian, or Roscoe, the hero of her latest Regency-set romance. However, they will be disappointed with the result: the novel is marred...
Inside ‘Think Australian 2010’: Market overview and annual rights survey results
Tuesday, 5 October 2010
As the 2010 Frankfurt Book Fair kicks off the eighth annual edition of Bookseller+Publisher's guide to Australian publishing, Think Australian, is reaching publishers, agents and scouts from around the world....
Meyer tops A&R Kids’ Top 50 poll
Tuesday, 6 October 2009
Stephanie Meyer has topped yet another chart, with her ‘Twilight' series coming in at number one on Angus & Robertson's 2009 Kids' Top 50 poll. Meyer ended J K Rowling's...
Kids still wild about Harry
Monday, 24 March 2008
Harry Potter is still Australian children's favourite read, according to an Angus & Robertson poll of more than 15,000 readers. J K Rowling's indefatigable boy wizard, who also topped the last...
‘Kids’ choice’ CBCA winners wrap up Book Week
Tuesday, 28 August 2007
The 2007 Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Children's Book Week, which this year ran under the theme ‘READiscover', wrapped up last Friday, having run from 18 to 24 August....
ABA announces Kids’ Reading Guide booklist
Tuesday, 12 September 2006
The Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) has announced the 160 books that will appear in its 2006-2007 Kids' Reading Guide. The publication, which will be available from participating bookshops from 1...
RiP Harold Joseph Davis
Tuesday, 1 August 2006
Harold Joseph Davis, co-founder of Trio Bookbinders and the printing firm H&K Davis, has died in Melbourne, aged 77.
Harry tops A&R kids’ Top 50
Tuesday, 4 July 2006
The ‘Harry Potter' series has been voted Australian children's favourite read in an Angus & Robertson poll of more than 23,000 readers. J K Rowling's ubiquitous titles took joint first...
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