Hachette to publish CFMEU exposé by Nick McKenzie and Ben Schneiders
Hachette Australia has acquired world rights to Building Bad, a work of investigative nonfiction by Nick McKenzie and Ben Schneiders. ...
A&U acquires Natalie Murray rom-com “Love Your Enemy”
Allen & Unwin (A&U) has acquired world rights to Natalie Murray’s “steamy rom-com” Love Your Enemy from Sarah McKenzie at ...
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival first line-up announced
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival has announced the first line-up for the program set to run 21 to 25 October ...
Varuna announces 2027 residential fellowships
Varuna, the National Writers’ House has announced the recipients of its residential fellowships for 2027. The writers and their projects ...
Survey of local book-banning efforts launched
Former LoveOzYA secretary Alice Boer-Endacott is conducting a survey into “the prevalence of book-banning efforts within Australian libraries and bookstores”. ...
2026 Mid-Year Faber Writing Scholarships announced
Izzy Roberts-Orr joins Mountain Writers Festival
Poetry Month 2026 program announced
Su Dharmapala adaptation filming in Melbourne
Laura McCluskey wins CWA Dagger for “The Wolf Tree”
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Scran: Modern Scottish Food Inspired by Tradition (Ali Stoner, Mitchell Beazley)
Scran is a new collection of more than 100 nostalgic and traditional Scottish recipes, seen through a modern lens.
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