Tara June Winch has won the 2020 Miles Franklin Literary Award for her second novel, The Yield (Hamish Hamilton). Winch, a Wiradjuri woman, is the fourth First Nations writer to... Read more
Not-for-profit organisation AMSSA Youth Connect has worked with Readings to facilitate the donation of more than 1000 children’s books from publishers including Hachette, Hardie Grant and Walker Books to residents... Read more
Sisters in Crime Australia has announced the shortlists for the 2020 Davitt Awards for the best crime books by Australian women. The titles shortlisted in each category are: Adult crime... Read more
In the US, Irish-Australian author Adrian McKinty and New Zealand author J P Pomare have been shortlisted for the Mystery Readers International’s Macavity Awards. McKinty was shortlisted for the Best... Read more