Several books by Australian and New Zealand authors and illustrators have been included in the 2017 White Ravens list for international children’s and youth literature. The Australian titles on the... Read more
The Feminist Writers Festival (FWF) has received $45,000 in funding from the Victorian Government to stage its second festival in 2018. The four-day festival will be held in Melbourne and... Read more
The Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) will hold its 2018 conference in Canberra on 17-18 June. The conference and trade exhibition will be held at the QT Hotel and the gala... Read more
Dan Brown’s new novel Origin (Bantam) has unseated The 91-Storey Treehouse (Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton, Pan) to take top spot in the overall bestsellers chart this week. Griffiths and Denton’s... Read more
In the US, the Hachette Book Group (HBG) announced it will terminate its Weinstein Books imprint, effective immediately, reports Publishers Weekly. The decision follows reports exposing decades of sexual assault... Read more