The 2021 Sydney Writers’ Festival, which wrapped up earlier this month having run from 26 April to 2 May, achieved sales and attendance levels ‘that would have been significant even... Read more
Tara June Winch’s 2020 Miles Franklin Literary Award-winning novel The Yield (Penguin) has been optioned for screen adaptation. Winch is represented by Melanie Ostell Literary with the option and purchase... Read more
Australia Reads has announced four new Australia Reads Special Editions publishing in late 2021 to coincide with Australian Reading Hour on Tuesday, 14 September. The following four books, valued at... Read more
In the UK, Shola von Reinhold and Jacaranda Press have won this year’s Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses for von Reinhold’s debut novel Lote, reports the Bookseller. Von Reinhold’s novel explores... Read more
