Australian Government opens consultation on next National Cultural Policy
The Australian Government has opened consultation to hear views on developing the next National Cultural Policy, 3 years after the launch ...
Copyright: APA, ASA oppose expansion of exceptions; Aus material “being ripped off by foreign players,” says minister
Industry bodies the Australian Publishers Association (APA), Australian Society of Authors (ASA) and Copyright Agency are among a coalition of ...
Text acquires Szubanski memoir
Text Publishing has announced the acquisition of the memoir I Can’t Tell You But I Will by Magda Szubanski. Szubanski is ...
HGCP acquires “The Everywhere Train”
Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing (HGCP) has acquired world rights to The Everywhere Train by author Deborah Frenkel and illustrator Danny Snell. ...
BookUp conference and research day dates announced
The 2026 BookUp publishing conference will run in Melbourne on 22 July, the Australian Publishers Association (APA) has announced. Now ...
Local bookshop numbers double for 2026 “crawl”
Thom wins 2025 Judith Wright Poetry Prize
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