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29 May 2025

 

Ferryman: The Life and Deathwork of Ephraim Finch

Ferryman: The Life and Deathwork of Ephraim Finch is a deeply moving portrait of a man who transformed the way we understand death, grief, and ritual in modern Australia. Blending biography,... Read more
 
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Julie Ganner

 

Ganner awarded 2025 Janet Mackenzie Medal

The Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) announced Julie Ganner as the winner of its 2025 Janet Mackenzie Medal. Ganner has worked in the editing and publishing industry for over 35... Read more
 
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Astrid Jorgensen photo and book cover.

 

S&S acquires Pub Choir creator's memoir

Simon & Schuster (S&S) Australia has acquired world rights to Average at Best, a memoir by Pub Choir founder and director Astrid Jorgensen, via Alex Adsett Literary Agency. ‘Average at... Read more
 
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Fired US copyright chief sues over removal x

Fired US Copyright Office director Shira Perlmutter has filed a lawsuit over her removal from the position earlier this month, reported Publishers Weekly (PW). Perlmutter has sued multiple defendants, including... Read more
 

 

Edie Tells a Lie (Ingrid Laguna, Text, July) x

Ingrid Laguna’s Edie Tells a Lie is a gentle story of friendship and family. After the loss of her father, Edie mourns the large family she wishes she had. Edie’s... Read more

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Read the latest Publishers Weekly x

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