Bloomsbury Australia will assume full management of its head office for sales and distribution in Australia and New Zealand from 1 January 2017. Bloomsbury’s current distributor Allen & Unwin will continue... Read more
Brenda Niall’s Mannix (Text), a biography of the former Archbishop of Melbourne Daniel Mannix, has won the 2016 Australian Literature Society (ALS) Gold Medal. Niall’s book was chosen from a... Read more
UWA Publishing has established a new poetry imprint, UWAP Poetry, in response to ‘a threefold increase in submissions from highly established and new voices alike’. The imprint will allow the... Read more
Books+Publishing’s latest Junior newsletter contains 11 reviews of books publishing in September 2016. Cath Crowley’s YA novel Words in Deep Blue received the highest star rating, scoring 4.5 stars from... Read more
In the US, a judge has granted final approval to a US$4.1m (A$5.47) class action settlement between Harlequin and authors alleging the publisher made improper ebook royalty payments, reports Publishers... Read more
