Writing WA has announced the program for the inaugural Ubud Readers & Writers Festival (URWF) Perth, running from 8–10 October at the Rechabite Hall in Perth’s CBD. UWRF Perth will... Read more
The University of Queensland Press (UQP) has announced the opening of UQP Bookshop, an on-campus bookshop at the university’s main campus in St Lucia, Brisbane. The shop will exclusively stock... Read more
The Historical Novel Society Australasia (HNSA) has announced the longlist for the second annual ARA Historical Novel Prize and the inaugural longlist for its children’s and young adult (CYA) category.... Read more
In the UK, Susanna Clarke has won the £30,000 (A$56,100) Women’s Prize for Fiction for her second novel Piranesi (Bloomsbury), reports the Bookseller. Clarke’s novel, published long after her award-winning... Read more