Whanganui poet Airini Beautrais has won the NZ$57,000 Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction at the 2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards for her collection of stories Bug Week (Victoria... Read more
Affirm Press will publish Another Australia, a new speculative fiction companion anthology to last year’s After Australia, again in partnership with Diversity Arts Australia and the Western Sydney literacy movement Sweatshop.... Read more
In the UK, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Penguin Random House (PRH) owner Bertelsmann’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster (S&S) following an investigation, reports the Bookseller. Bertelsmann... Read more
