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23 January 2025

Thank you for your Christmas survey responses, deadline extended x

Thank you to all the booksellers and publishers who have responded to our annual Christmas survey. We have extended the deadline for submissions to COB Monday, 27 January, to give... Read more
 
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Local author, voice actor among Audie Awards finalists x

In the United States, the Audio Publishers Association has announced the finalists for the 2025 Audie Awards for audiobooks and spoken word entertainment. Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand finalists include:... Read more
 
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Suspense, mystery and a new-year reading spike: Kobo Book Report x

Rakuten Kobo has released its report on 2024 Australian digital reading trends based on ebook and audiobook reading data on its platform, reflecting strong local interest in suspense, mystery and... Read more
 
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‘Kindness’ voted OUP UK children’s word of the year x

In the UK, Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced ‘kindness’ as the Oxford Children’s Word of the Year for 2024. Each year, OUP’s ‘language experts and academic researchers’ announce a word... Read more
 

 

Past & Parallel Lives (Kaya Ortiz, UWA Publishing, February) x

In their debut poetry collection, Past & Parallel Lives, Kaya Ortiz explores what it means to wrestle with your identity and find belonging. Their poetry strikes a balance between grounded... Read more
 

 

Read the latest Publishers Weekly x

Books+Publishing is partnering with US trade news magazine Publishers Weekly to provide our subscribers with exclusive access to the weekly digital edition of PW magazine. View the edition here.
 

 

 

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