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Hachette Australia has enjoyed one of its ‘best ever’ first quarters this year, despite Hachette Book Group parent company Lagardère reporting that year-on-year sales dipped 0.8% over the same period.... Read more |
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The Sydney Writers’ Festival (SWF) will present more than 50 ‘re-imagined sessions’ from its 2020 program as a series of podcasts, after the festival was forced to cancel due to... Read more |
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Black Inc. has acquired ANZ rights to On Pandemics: Deadly Diseases from Bubonic Plague to Coronavirus, by Canadian epidemiologist David Waltner-Toews. After acquiring the rights on 24 April, Black Inc. will publish... Read more |
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The University of Queensland Press (UQP) has sold world English-language rights (ex ANZ) to Melissa Lucashenko’s Too Much Lip to HarperCollins international imprint HarperVia. HarperOne Group president and publisher Judith... Read more |
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Queensland poet Damen O’Brien has won the €10,000 (A$19,400) Moth Poetry Prize for ‘The Nave’. The annual prize for a single unpublished poem is sponsored by the publishers of literary... Read more |
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A number of Australian and New Zealand picture book creators have been longlisted for the World Illustration Awards 2020. Spanning 10 categories, the 500-strong longlist includes five ANZ illustrators nominated... Read more |
The parent companies of Hachette and Penguin Random House (PRH) have both reported first-quarter revenue declines due to the challenges of Covid-19. According to Publishers Weekly, Lagardère—the parent company of... Read more |
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