On tour: Meet the authors Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer
Jodi Picoult and her daughter Samantha van Leer have just wrapped up a tour of Australia and New Zealand. Together they wrote the YA novel Between the Lines (A&U). What would you...
‘The Slap’ wins booksellers’ choice award
Christos Tsiolkas was announced on Monday night as the winner of the Nielsen BookData 2009 Booksellers' Choice Award for his multiple prize-winning novel The Slap (A&U). Tsiolkas, whose book signing...
A&U to leave ADS
Allen & Unwin has announced that it will leave Alliance Distribution Services from 1 January 2009 and move its distribution to the Pearson-owned United Book Distributors.'ADS has been voted Distributor...
Rosalind Price retires from A&U
After more than twenty years as children's book publisher at Allen & Unwin, Rosalind Price has announced her retirement. A&U chairman Patrick Gallagher commented: 'After all the time that Rosalind...