The Australia Council has awarded a Resilience Fund grant to United Publishers of Armidale (UPA), a collaboration between children’s book publishers Christmas Press and Little Pink Dog Books. UPA was... Read more
Paramount Television Studios in the US has optioned Australian author Elliot Perlman’s novel Maybe the Horse Will Talk (Vintage) for adaptation into a TV series, with Perlman to adapt and... Read more
The shortlist for the 2020 Carmel Bird Digital Literary Award has been announced. Chosen from 80 submissions, including short story collections and novellas up to 30,000 words, the nine shortlisted... Read more
In the US, three of the Big Five publishers have pledged to diversify their workforce and publish more Black authors, following a collective action to protest the industry’s role in... Read more