The federal government will propose reforms to Australia’s copyright laws in exposure draft legislation it expects to release later this year. The proposed reforms will follow the government’s initial response... Read more
Philip Bunting’s forthcoming picture book Give Me Some Space! (Scholastic, November) has been chosen for the Australian Library and Information Association’s (ALIA) National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) 2021, which will take... Read more
Six Australians and four New Zealanders are among the 34 children whose artworks will illustrate the UK version of J K Rowling’s The Ickabog (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers).... Read more
Stephenie Meyer’s highly anticipated novel Midnight Sun—which tells the story of Meyer’s ‘Twilight’ saga from the perspective of vampire protagonist Edward—has debuted at number one on the Australian bestseller chart, selling... Read more
Books+Publishing is partnering with US trade news magazine Publishers Weekly to provide our subscribers with exclusive access to the weekly digital edition of PW magazine. This week’s features include: ‘School... Read more