The 10th Indigenous Literacy Day will take place around Australia on Wednesday 7 September. The day will kick off with an event at the Sydney Opera House, featuring Indigenous Literacy... Read more
The winners of the 2016 Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children’s Literature have been announced. The winning books in each category are: Fiction The River and the Book (Alison Croggon, Walker... Read more
Hachette Australia and New Zealand has launched an online community for its science-fiction, fantasy and horror readers. ‘The Realm’ launched on 2 September on Facebook and Twitter, with Instagram, Snapchat... Read more
Melbourne-based feminist publisher Spinifex Press will host a two-day event this week to celebrate its 25th anniversary. ‘That’s Radical Feminism’ runs from 9-10 September at the Lithuanian Club in North... Read more
A new ebook lending platform has launched in Denmark with the ability to track reading progress, reports Publishing Perspectives. Launched with the aim of supporting children’s reading, Book Bites allows... Read more