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Walker Books Australia (WBA) has announced the establishment of a new manuscript prize to coincide with the publisher’s 30th anniversary in Australia. The inaugural Walker... Read more |
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BookTok hit The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is the number one book on the Dymocks annual Top 101 online poll, with 39% of books... Read more |
Several rural and regional writers’ festivals have revealed the programs for their upcoming events. Sorrento Writers Festival will run from 27–30 April on Victoria’s Mornington... Read more |
The London Book Fair (LBF) has announced the winners of its annual International Excellence Awards. The winners in each category, chosen from shortlists announced earlier this month,... Read more |
Ultimo Press has appointed Andrea Johnson as marketing and community manager, and the University of Sydney is offering a new scholarship in the Master of Publishing postgraduate degree for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
In international news, the recipients of the US$175,000 (A$258,000) Windham-Campbell Prizes have been announced in the US, while in the UK, the London Book Fair has announced its 2024 fair will be rescheduled from April to 12–14 March. The move was prompted when Bologna Children’s Book Fair announced its 2024 program will run in April.
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Hailing from Halls Creek, children’s author Carl Merrison won a 2020 black&write! fellowship to develop his ‘Backyard Sports’ picture book series. The first book, Backyard Footy... Read more |
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Top 10 bestsellers The Bookbinder of Jericho (Pip Williams, Affirm) Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea (Dog Man #11) (Dav Pilkey, Scholastic) Bluey: Happy Easter (Puffin) Bluey:... Read more |
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Two rebel journalists get caught up in a conflict between secretive AIs in this new cyberpunk thriller. Minds of Sand and Light is set some... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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Gabrielle has inherited the gift of being able to change the colour of her skin from her mother Tallulah, and her mother before her. Yet... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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When we first meet aspiring writer Kim Mueller, she’s taking a train through Berlin, on her way to see her therapist. She’s wondering if she’s... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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What would happen to Australia should Donald Trump win a second term as president of the United States? Such a situation seems an impossibility, yet... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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Kicking the footy around in your backyard is fun, but playing with mates is even better! Jaru/Kija author Carl Merrison and illustrator Samantha Campbell score... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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From performer and voiceover artist Alison McLennan comes a story about a penguin who is thought to be the ‘chosen one’. Birdie is convinced she... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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Sally Murphy is one of the best verse novelists in Australian children’s fiction. Her tenderness, lyricism, poetic voice and sensitive handling of troubling themes are... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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This picture book is as warm and tender as a sunset glow upon a band of friends. Award-winning author and illustrator duo Andrea Rowe and... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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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.... Read more |
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