Far North Queensland-based writer and doctor Andrew Paterson has won the 2020 Text Prize for his middle-grade novel Rainfish. Rainfish tells the story of Aaron, who lives with his single... Read more
Bloomsbury’s full-year financial report to the end of February 2020 shows the publisher’s revenues for the year increased from £162.7m to £162.8m, with profits up by 9% to £15.7m (from... Read more
Black Inc. has sold world rights (ex ANZ) to Australian cartoonist Oslo Davis’s new colouring book This Annoying Home Life: A Mindless Coloring Book for the Whole Family to Chronicle... Read more
In the UK, independent publishers have spoken of their ‘huge relief’ after receiving funding from Arts Council England’s £160m (A$297m) emergency coronavirus package, reports the Bookseller. Recipients of the funding, which... Read more
