Today’s Weekly Book Newsletter will be the last for 2015. The first Weekly Book Newsletter for 2016 will be published on Wednesday 13 January. The last Daily Newsletter for 2015 will be published... Read more
The federal government has announced the cessation and defunding of the Book Council of Australia in its 2015-16 Mid Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO). The Book Council’s previously allocated... Read more
The winners of 2015 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards were announced on 14 December at Carriageworks in Sydney. The winners in each category are: Fiction The Golden Age (Joan London, Vintage) Nonfiction... Read more
In the UK, the Society of Authors (SoA) has called on literary festivals to reconsider what they pay authors after survey results found most authors are being paid within the... Read more
