Melbourne-based publisher Windy Hollow Books has been named the winner of the Bologna Prize for the Best Children’s Publisher of the Year in the Oceania category. ‘Windy Hollow Books has... Read more
Since Books+Publishing reported last week on the books being postponed due to Covid-19, publishers have confirmed further impacts on their schedules. Simon & Schuster’s (S&S) Anabel Pandiella told Books+Publishing the... Read more
Booktopia has changed its ebook offering following a deal with Rakuten Kobo to exclusively offer Kobo ebooks. Through the Booktopia by Rakuten Kobo app, readers will have access to Kobo’s... Read more
Production company Arenamedia has acquired screen adaptation rights to Ali Cobby Eckermann’s verse novel Ruby Moonlight (Magabala Books), via Natasha Solomun at The Rights Hive. Arenamedia partnered with No Coincidence... Read more
In the US, Colson Whitehead has won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel The Nickel Boys (Fleet). He is the fourth person to win the fiction prize... Read more
