Reflections from an Open Book intern: Maya Hodge
Date: 26 October 2022Category: Features
The Open Book: Australian Publishing Internship is a six-month internship program aimed at increasing cultural diversity in the Australian publishing workforce. Maya Hodge was this year’s Melbourne-based intern; she shares her... Read more
Head of marketing, Sydney
Date: 26 October 2022Category: Jobs
Allen and Unwin Allen and Unwin, Australia’s largest independent publisher, is seeking an experienced and energetic marketing professional to lead our A&U consumer marketing division. The role plays a significant... Read more
International product coordinator, Sydney
Date: 26 October 2022Category: Jobs
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher, is looking for a motivated, proactive and capable coordinator to support our international agencies product team. Reporting to the... Read more
‘Vandemonians’ wins 2022 Victorian Premier’s History Award
Date: 24 October 2022Category: Awards Local news
Janet McCalman has won the Victorian Premier’s History Award, worth $5000, for her book Vandemonians: The repressed history of colonial Victoria (MUP). Chosen from a shortlist of 21 books, Vandemonians... Read more
Bookshops in Shepparton, Echuca, Kyneton closed due to floods
Date: 19 October 2022Category: Local news
Collins Booksellers in Shepparton and Echuca, Victoria, have announced these stores will be closed until further notice due to flooding in the region. ‘We had a bit of water that... Read more
Receptionist and Faber Writing Academy coordinator, Sydney
Date: 19 October 2022Category: Jobs
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, 14-time Publisher of the Year and Australia’s leading independent publisher, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated person to become our receptionist and Faber Writing... Read more
Customer service consultant, Melbourne
Date: 19 October 2022Category: Jobs
Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand (OUPANZ) is Australia’s oldest continuous educational publisher. As a department of the University of Oxford, we are proud to be... Read more
Sales and marketing assistant, Melbourne
Date: 12 October 2022Category: Jobs
Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing is an award-winning specialist kids and YA publisher who values storytelling and creative thinking. We are seeking a full-time, Melbourne-based sales and... Read more
SPN 2022 conference program announced
Date: 10 October 2022Category: Local news
The program for the 2022 Small Press Network (SPN) annual Independent Publishing Conference, which runs from 24–26 November, has been announced. The conference, which will run as a hybrid event... Read more
Publisher (education), Melbourne
Date: 5 October 2022Category: Jobs
Cambridge University Press Are you ready to take on a critical role in developing secondary resources for a market-leading Australian publisher? Cambridge University Press and Assessment, one of the most... Read more
Publisher (education), Melbourne
Date: 28 September 2022Category: Jobs
Cambridge University Press Are you ready to take on a critical role in developing secondary resources for a market-leading Australian publisher? Cambridge University Press and Assessment, one of the most... Read more
Books in the media this weekend, 24–25 September
Date: 21 September 2022Category: Features
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. This weekly feature is usually published each Friday in the Books+Publishing Daily newsletter. Sign up... Read more
Why we need more Indigenous editors
Date: 21 September 2022Category: Features
Publishing needs more Indigenous editors, but cannot rely solely on its Indigenous workforce to ensure it catches up on effective practices in relation to Indigenous writers and writing, writes Sandra... Read more
Publisher (education), Melbourne
Date: 21 September 2022Category: Jobs
Cambridge University Press Are you ready to take on a critical role in developing secondary resources for a market-leading Australian publisher? Cambridge University Press and Assessment, one of the most... Read more
Product executive, Sydney
Date: 21 September 2022Category: Jobs
Hachette Australia Hachette Australia is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated product executive to join the international product team to oversee the Orion and John Murray Publishing lists, including Laurence King... Read more
MWF 2022: box office ‘comparable’ to previous 10-day festivals
Date: 16 September 2022Category: Local news
National accounts assistant, Sydney
Date: 14 September 2022Category: Jobs
Allinson, Brennan win Age Book of the Year awards
Date: 9 September 2022Category: Awards Local news
Editor-in-residence, Sydney
Date: 7 September 2022Category: Jobs
Senior editor, Sydney or Melbourne
Date: 31 August 2022Category: Jobs
Senior publicist, Sydney
Date: 31 August 2022Category: Jobs
T S Bookshop closes temporarily, makes staff redundant
Date: 26 August 2022Category: Local news
Entries close for Australian Business Book Awards THIS FRIDAY
Date: 24 August 2022Category: Classifieds
DoJ, PRH present closing arguments
Date: 22 August 2022Category: International news
Entries close for Australian Business Book Awards 26th August
Date: 17 August 2022Category: Classifieds
Learning consultant secondary (Qld), Brisbane
Date: 17 August 2022Category: Jobs
Product manager (publisher): generalist and english secondary, Melbourne
Date: 17 August 2022Category: Jobs
Senior campaign executive, Sydney
Date: 17 August 2022Category: Jobs
Passion for poetry: Sales in the wake of ‘Dropbear’
Date: 16 August 2022Category: Features
NSW Premier’s History Awards 2022 shortlists announced
Date: 11 August 2022Category: Awards Local news
Readings union members to consider industrial action
Date: 10 August 2022Category: Local news
Publicist, Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane
Date: 10 August 2022Category: Jobs
Full-time midweight designer or part-time senior designer, Melbourne or Sydney
Date: 10 August 2022Category: Jobs
Digital marketing manager, Melbourne or Sydney
Date: 10 August 2022Category: Jobs
Griffin Press ceases POD
Date: 9 August 2022Category: Local news
Epic Hikes of Australia and New Zealand
Date: 3 August 2022Category: Advance copy giveaway
Assistant editor, Melbourne
Date: 3 August 2022Category: Jobs
Last chance to complete our 2022 employment survey
Date: 13 July 2022Category: B+P announcements
Books yule love: 2022 Christmas children’s and young adult
Date: 6 July 2022Category: Features Junior Title preview feature
Digital marketing manager, Melbourne
Date: 6 July 2022Category: Jobs
B+P employment survey 2022
Date: 4 July 2022Category: B+P announcements
Complete our 2022 employment survey
Date: 29 June 2022Category: B+P announcements
Career bookseller, Melbourne
Date: 29 June 2022Category: Jobs
WA Premier’s Book Awards announced
Date: 20 June 2022Category: Awards Local news
Pantera acquires new Awad novel
Date: 9 June 2022Category: Local news Rights and acquisitions
Senior nonfiction publisher, Sydney
Date: 8 June 2022Category: Jobs
ABDA awards 2022 winners announced
Date: 7 June 2022Category: Awards Local news
Meet the ABDA Emerging Designers of the Year: Mietta Yans
Date: 1 June 2022Category: Features
Meet the ABDA Emerging Designers of the Year: George Saad
Date: 25 May 2022Category: Features
Product management assistant, Melbourne
Date: 18 May 2022Category: Jobs
Sun shines on Clunes Booktown 2022
Date: 11 May 2022Category: Features
Rights & publishing assistant, Sydney
Date: 11 May 2022Category: Jobs
Field sales manager, Sydney
Date: 4 May 2022Category: Jobs
Operations coordinator, Sydney
Date: 4 May 2022Category: Jobs
Product manager (publisher) – higher education/VET, Melbourne
Date: 4 May 2022Category: Jobs
B+P Easter publishing schedule
Date: 14 April 2022Category: B+P announcements
Dymocks Parramatta under new ownership
Date: 6 April 2022Category: Local news
Last chance: Australian Publishing Industry Workforce Survey on Diversity and Inclusion
Date: 30 March 2022Category: Classifieds
CBCA 2022 Book of the Year shortlists announced
Date: 30 March 2022Category: Awards Junior Local news
Learning consultant (secondary), Melbourne
Date: 23 March 2022Category: Jobs
Communications manager, Sydney
Date: 17 March 2022Category: Jobs
Inventory & data integrity controller, Melbourne
Date: 17 March 2022Category: Jobs
Publishing industry Workforce Survey on Diversity and Inclusion launches today
Date: 9 March 2022Category: Classifieds
Subscriptions and marketing coordinator, Melbourne
Date: 9 March 2022Category: Jobs
Communications manager, Sydney
Date: 9 March 2022Category: Jobs
Publicist/senior publicist, Melbourne/remote
Date: 2 March 2022Category: Jobs
Booktopia profits halved after Covid lockdowns
Date: 28 February 2022Category: Local news
CBCA 2022 Notable Books announced
Date: 23 February 2022Category: Junior Local news
Senior publicist, Melbourne/ remote
Date: 23 February 2022Category: Jobs
Senior publicist, Melbourne/remote
Date: 16 February 2022Category: Jobs
PANZ conference delayed until August
Date: 16 February 2022Category: Local news
Production coordinator, Sydney
Date: 2 February 2022Category: Jobs
BRTD enterprise agreement, ABA ICYMI campaign, Newbery, Caldecott winners
Date: 27 January 2022Category: This week’s news
Production coordinator, Sydney
Date: 27 January 2022Category: Jobs
PANZ sets new conference date; BookUp scheduled for June
Date: 20 January 2022Category: Local news
Hipwell to depart Leading Edge
Date: 12 January 2022Category: Local news
Government releases draft Copyright Amendment bill
Date: 12 January 2022Category: Local news
Last WBN for 2021
Date: 8 December 2021Category: B+P announcements
Christmas closing dates 2021
Date: 8 December 2021Category: B+P announcements
Dymocks Melbourne hires security after alleged check-in assault
Date: 3 December 2021Category: Local news
Vale Doug MacLeod
Date: 1 December 2021Category: Obituaries
Publicist, Melbourne
Date: 1 December 2021Category: Jobs
SPN Book of the Year 2021 winners announced
Date: 29 November 2021Category: Awards Local news
APA, UniMelb funding ‘baseline’ survey on diversity and inclusion in publishing workforce
Date: 24 November 2021Category: Local news
Publicist, Melbourne
Date: 24 November 2021Category: Jobs
Get to know the SPN Book of the Year shortlist
Date: 22 November 2021Category: Daily Newsletter Feature Features
Books in the media this weekend, 20–21 November
Date: 19 November 2021Category: Daily Newsletter Feature
Better Read union members recommence work bans
Date: 17 November 2021Category: Local news
Getting in early: 2022 children’s and YA preview
Date: 17 November 2021Category: Features Junior Title preview feature
Marketing coordinator, Melbourne
Date: 17 November 2021Category: Jobs
Stock the shortlist: Small Press Network’s Book of the Year Award 2021 finalists
Date: 17 November 2021Category: Classifieds
Publicist, Melbourne
Date: 17 November 2021Category: Jobs
Supply chain: Booksellers report serious delays; missing, damaged stock
Date: 15 November 2021Category: Local news
Books in the media this weekend, 13–14 November
Date: 12 November 2021Category: Daily Newsletter Feature Features
GenreCon 2022 full program announced
Date: 8 November 2021Category: Local news
Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest award shortlist announced
Date: 3 November 2021Category: Local news News
Chief executive officer, Melbourne
Date: 27 October 2021Category: Jobs
SPN 2021 program announced
Date: 21 October 2021Category: Local news
Books in the media this weekend
Date: 8 October 2021Category: Daily Newsletter Feature Features