A screen adaptation of the memoir No Friend but the Mountains by Behrouz Boochani (Picador) has received production funding ...

In the UK, Sally Rooney’s publisher, Faber, has announced that it will “no longer supply her works in the UK in any format” ...

Nicholson was born in Melbourne in 1919. She completed a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Melbourne, then in 1971 took ...

The Black African Family, a new online Australian literary publication, will launch in January 2027. Founded by Ndebele Zimbabwean Australian writer Charmaine Nyathi, the subscription... Purchase a ...

The Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) has announced that next year’s IPEd Conference will be held online, from 18 to 19 August 2027, with the... Purchase a subscription to access ...

Annette Higgs, a former winner of the Penguin Literary Prize, has won the 2026 Australian Fiction Prize; the book sector ...

Melbourne-based independent publisher Hinkler has announced the acquisition of its North American business by Bendon. Hinkler ...

In the UK, the Caine Prize for African Writing has released a statement saying it will take “a human-centred approach” in ...

The BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival has announced the shortlists for the 2026 Danger Awards. Shortlisted titles in each ...

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Love Your Bookshop Day 2026, held on Saturday 10 October, “was huge”, according to Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) ...

The Australian Publishers Association (APA) has raised concerns over recommendations regarding copyright made by the Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a letter to... Please log in ...