Brexit, bookselling and ‘Boy Swallows Universe’: An interview with Charlie Redmayne
Date: 16 October 2019Category: Features
Charlie Redmayne is CEO of HarperCollins UK, with responsibility for the UK, Ireland, India and Australia. He joined HarperCollins as group digital director, but left the business in 2011 to... Read more
HarperCollins puts backlist titles on Kindle Unlimited
Date: 15 October 2019Category: Local news
HarperCollins has put a ‘limited number’ of its backlist ebook titles onto Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited subscription service in Australia and the UK. As reported by the Bookseller, HarperCollins UK is... Read more
Amazon launches Kindle for kids
Date: 8 October 2019Category: International news Junior
Amazon has launched a Kindle for children, marking the first time the company has designed a device specifically for kids. The Kindle Kids Edition, priced at A$182.50, includes the standard... Read more
Sales representative, Melbourne
Date: 11 September 2019Category: Jobs
Cengage Gale is a world leading provider of research resources including digital archives, databases, ebooks, print and microfilm. We deliver quality resources to school, university, state and public libraries to... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 21 August 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Nonfiction Memoir & biography Ash Grunwald (Surf... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 14 August 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Nonfiction Memoir & biography Rob Morrison (Curious... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 7 August 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Nonfiction Memoir & biography Sanam Maher (A... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 31 July 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Nonfiction Memoir & biography David Glasheen (Millionaire... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 24 July 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Nonfiction History, politics & business Bastian Obermayer... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 17 July 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Nonfiction Society, arts & culture Penelope &... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 10 July 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Fiction & poetry Susan Hurley (Eight Lives, Affirm)... Read more
Over 300 booksellers encouraged to ‘change the narrative’ at upbeat ABA conference
Date: 3 July 2019Category: Conferences Local news
Almost 340 booksellers, publishers and other guests attended this year’s Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) conference, held in Melbourne from 23–24 June. ABA CEO Robbie Egan—who opened the conference by encouraging... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 3 July 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Fiction & poetry Susan Hurley (Eight Lives, Affirm)... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 26 June 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Books+Publishing’s weekly publicity round-up covers forthcoming publicity for Australian and internationally authored books due to appear in Australian media over the coming weeks. Fiction & poetry Omar Sakr (The Lost Arabs, UQP)... Read more
Former Finch staff launch Bad Apple Press
Date: 25 June 2019Category: Local news
Two former Finch Publishing staff have launched Bad Apple Press, a ‘boutique’ publisher of local nonfiction specialising in memoir. Bad Apple Press was founded by former Finch managing editor Samantha... Read more
Publicity round-up
Date: 19 June 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Staying relevant: Robbie Egan on his plans for the ABA
Date: 13 June 2019Category:
Publicity round-up
Date: 13 June 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Rachel Funari Prize for Fiction 2019 shortlist announced
Date: 13 June 2019Category: Awards Local news
Bonnier and Storytel go to war over audiobook fees
Date: 5 June 2019Category: Quote of the week
Publicity round-up
Date: 5 June 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Shining a spotlight on editors: B+P magazine issue 2 out now
Date: 30 May 2019Category: In the magazine
Publicity round-up
Date: 29 May 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 15 May 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 8 May 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Digital assistant/receptionist, Sydney
Date: 8 May 2019Category: Jobs
Publicity round-up
Date: 1 May 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 17 April 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 10 April 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Changes at Books+Publishing in 2019
Date: 9 April 2019Category: Reader update
Publicity round-up
Date: 3 April 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 27 March 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 20 March 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Waging battles: Author income in Australia
Date: 19 March 2019Category: Features Magazine feature story News
Publicity round-up
Date: 14 March 2019Category: Publicity round-up
UK audiobook boom continuing with 13% growth in 2018
Date: 12 March 2019Category: International news
Publicity round-up
Date: 6 March 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Australian market overview
Date: 28 February 2019Category: Features
Publicity round-up
Date: 27 February 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 20 February 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 13 February 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 6 February 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Researchers hitting Elsevier paywall up to 10,000 times a day
Date: 6 February 2019Category: Library news International
Publicity round-up
Date: 31 January 2019Category: Publicity round-up
B+P launches round-up of forthcoming publicity
Date: 29 January 2019Category: B+P announcements
Publicity round-up
Date: 23 January 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Publicity round-up
Date: 16 January 2019Category: Publicity round-up
Audiobooks, data-driven publishing discussed at FutureBook 2018
Date: 12 December 2018Category: Conferences Features
Podcast spotlight: Seeking Tumnus
Date: 31 October 2018Category:
Sales representative, Melbourne
Date: 31 October 2018Category: Jobs
EU council allows VAT-free status for ebooks and audiobooks
Date: 3 October 2018Category: International news
The market down under
Date: 2 October 2018Category: Features Think Australian feature
Customer service representative, Sydney
Date: 12 September 2018Category: Jobs
Podcast spotlight: The Fitzroy Diaries
Date: 22 August 2018Category:
Podcast spotlight: Jacky Winter Gives You The Business
Date: 15 August 2018Category:
Podcast spotlight: Final Draft – Great Conversations
Date: 8 August 2018Category:
Podcast spotlight: ABC Radio National’s The Bookshelf
Date: 1 August 2018Category:
Podcast spotlight: Unladylike
Date: 25 July 2018Category:
Podcast spotlight: Quickie
Date: 18 July 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: The Unbearable Lightness of Being Hungry
Date: 11 July 2018Category: Features
35% of US business libraries report cuts to staff in past two years
Date: 11 July 2018Category: Library news International
Podcast spotlight: Coffee Pod|cast
Date: 4 July 2018Category: Features
For the love of poetry: Looking beyond Instapoetry
Date: 3 July 2018Category: Features Magazine feature story
Assistant editor, Melbourne
Date: 2 July 2018Category: Jobs
Talking less and listening more: Martin Hughes on creating safer workplaces
Date: 27 June 2018Category: Features Opinion
Podcast spotlight: Spun Stories
Date: 27 June 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: Dymocks Podcast
Date: 20 June 2018Category: Features
Amazon launches Prime in Australia
Date: 20 June 2018Category: Local news
The ‘B+P’ guide to the Miles Franklin 2018 shortlist
Date: 20 June 2018Category: Daily Newsletter Feature Features
Podcast spotlight: ABC Radio National’s The Hub on Books
Date: 14 June 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: Pratchat
Date: 6 June 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: The Rereaders
Date: 30 May 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: Audacious
Date: 23 May 2018Category: Features
Swedish universities cancel contract with Elsevier
Date: 23 May 2018Category: Library news International
‘Netflix for books’ launches in Australia
Date: 21 May 2018Category: Local news
Textbook authors sue Cengage over subscription service
Date: 17 May 2018Category: International news
Podcast spotlight: Future Perfect (the EWF podcast)
Date: 16 May 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: One More Page
Date: 9 May 2018Category: Features
Amazon’s Sydney warehouse to open mid-late 2018
Date: 4 May 2018Category: Local news
Australians report ‘calm’ and ‘optimistic’ LBF, feminism and big data key trends
Date: 2 May 2018Category: Local news Rights and acquisitions
Podcast spotlight: The Booktopia Podcast
Date: 2 May 2018Category: Features
Amazon US launches children’s subscription book box
Date: 2 May 2018Category: International news Junior
Podcast spotlight: The Morning Bell
Date: 26 April 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: Better Reading Podcast
Date: 18 April 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: From the Lighthouse
Date: 11 April 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: Kill Your Darlings podcast
Date: 5 April 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: The Readings Podcast
Date: 28 March 2018Category: Features
Podcast spotlight: Astrid Edwards on The Garret
Date: 21 March 2018Category: Features
The state of bookselling in America: Tom Hoskins on attending the American Booksellers Association Winter Institute
Date: 21 February 2018Category:
Scribd returns to unlimited access model
Date: 8 February 2018Category: International news
Google Play adds audiobooks titles
Date: 24 January 2018Category: Local news
Cengage launches unlimited subscription service
Date: 6 December 2017Category: International news
Amazon Australia officially launches
Date: 5 December 2017Category: Local news
The Amazon effect: What the arrival of Amazon means for the bookselling industry
Date: 1 November 2017Category: Features
Marketing & subscriptions coordinator, Melbourne
Date: 1 November 2017Category: Jobs
What next for school libraries?
Date: 23 October 2017Category: Features Magazine feature story
RBmedia announces launch of Audiobooks.com in Australia
Date: 18 October 2017Category: Classifieds
RB Media launches Audiobooks.com in Australia
Date: 18 October 2017Category: Local news