Creative Australia has announced the ten international publishers, editors and agents participating in the 2024 Visiting International Publishers (VIPs) program. This year’s participants are: Tamar Brazis (vice president and publisher,... Read more |
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The Australian branch of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) has announced the winners of the 2024 Ena Noël Award. Meg Gatland-Veness and Holden Sheppard were jointly... Read more |
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The renovation of the Gleebooks building at 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe, NSW, has been completed. Gleebooks co-owner David Gaunt described the updated building as ‘fit for the 21st century’... Read more |
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Bookselling chain Dymocks has announced its 2024 Top 101 list, voted on by readers, with Pip Williams’s The Bookbinder of Jericho (Affirm) taking out the top spot. The top 10... Read more |
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Spineless Wonders has announced the inaugural Novella Prize, in partnership with the Australasian Association of Writing Programs (AAWP). Spineless Wonders publisher Bronwyn Mehan said the collaboration with the AAWP on... Read more |
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Top 10 bestsellers The Scarlet Shedder (Dog Man #12) (Dav Pilkey, Scholastic) Bluey: Hooray, It’s Easter! (Puffin) What Happened to Nina (Dervla McTiernan, HarperCollins) Bluey: Happy Easter (Puffin) Bluey: Easter... Read more |
In the US, independent book distributor Small Press Distribution (SPD) has closed, effective immediately, reports Publishers Weekly (PW). SPD executive director Kent Watson said SPD staff are in the process... Read more |
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The idea of walking in someone else’s shoes to evoke understanding and empathy is not a new concept, but Elizabeth Pulsford takes it further in her debut picture book, Boots,... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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