ABA launches Writing Australia–funded bookseller grants
With funding from Writing Australia, the Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) will offer grants of $2,000 to $10,000 through its new ...
ASA updates contract templates with AI clauses
The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) has updated its model publishing agreement templates for authors and illustrators with new AI ...
Wilderness Society announces 2026 Karajia, environment award shortlists
The Wilderness Society has announced the shortlists for the 2026 Environment Award for Children’s Literature and Karajia Award for Children’s ...
HarperCollins acquires Hayden Green’s YA verse novel in two-book deal
HarperCollins Children’s Books has acquired world rights to YA verse novel Not Black Enough by Hayden Green in a two-book ...
Wombat Books acquires Linsey Painter’s “The Butterfly Mermaid”
Rhiza Press imprint Wombat Books has acquired world rights to The Butterfly Mermaid, a middle-grade book by Linsey Painter. The ...
New bookshops in Victoria, Queensland and online
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