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Christmas 2023 all wrapped up: Local children’s and YA 

Wednesday, 21 June 2023
Books+Publishing rounds up Australian publishers’ top local children’s and young adult titles releasing in time for Christmas 2023.  Tis the season  Among the children’s and YA titles coming in time for...

Books in the media this weekend 18–19 March 

Friday, 17 March 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Old Babes in the Wood (Margaret Atwood, C&W) Tanya Plibersek: On...

Books in the media this weekend 11–12 March 

Friday, 10 March 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Barron Field in New South Wales: The poetics of terra nullius...

Books in the media this weekend 4–5 March 

Friday, 3 March 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper Political Lives: Australian prime ministers and their biographers (Chris Wallace, NewSouth)...

Books in the media this weekend: 25–26 February 

Friday, 24 February 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  The Book of Falling (David McCooey, Black Inc.) Fog (Tom Petsinis,...

Books in the media this weekend: 18–19 February 

Friday, 17 February 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Credo: Selected essays (Imants Tillers, Giramondo)  O'Leary of the Underworld (Kate...

Books in the media this weekend, 11–12 February 

Friday, 10 February 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  A Country of Eternal Light (Paul Dalgarno, Fourth Estate) The Matchmaker...

Books in the media this weekend, 4–5 February 

Friday, 3 February 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Is Mother Dead (Vigdis Hjorth, Verso)  The Passion of Private White...

Books in the media this weekend, 28–29 January 

Tuesday, 24 January 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National  The Saturday Paper  Bad Cree (Jessica Johnson, Scribe)  Little Plum (Laura McPhee-Browne, Text)  Too...

Books in the media this weekend, 21–22 January 

Friday, 20 January 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. National The Saturday Paper  Abandon Every Hope (Hayley Singer, Upswell)  All the Rage (Paulie Stewart,...

Books in the media this weekend,14–15 January 

Friday, 13 January 2023
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  ACT The Canberra Times  Art is Life (Jerry Saltz, Ilex Press) The Complete Guide to...

Books in the media this weekend,10–11 December 

Tuesday, 6 December 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. Books of the year 2022 ArtsHub 10 Underrated Books in 2022 Australian Book Review Books...

Books in the media this weekend, 3–4 December  

Friday, 2 December 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Admissions: Voices within mental health (ed by David Stavanger, Radhiah Chowdhury...

Books in the media this weekend, 26–27 November 

Friday, 25 November 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Chokepoint Capitalism (Rebecca Giblin & Cory Doctorow, Scribe) The God of No...

Books in the media this weekend, 19–20 November 

Friday, 18 November 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National  The Saturday Paper  Liberation Day (George Saunders, Bloomsbury)  Salonika Burning (Gail Jones, Text)  The...

Books in the media this weekend, 12–13 November 

Friday, 11 November 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper Dandelions (Thea Lenarduzzi, Fitzcarraldo) The Successor: The high stakes life of...

Books in the media this weekend, 5–6 November 

Friday, 4 November 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National  The Saturday Paper A Guest at the Feast (Colm Tóibín, Picador) Men I Trust...

Books in the media this weekend, 29–30 October 

Friday, 28 October 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National  The Saturday Paper Iris (Fiona Kelly McGregor, Picador) Lucy by the Sea (Elizabeth Strout,...

Books in the media this weekend, 22–23 October 

Friday, 21 October 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Moon Sugar (Angela Meyer, Transit Lounge)  The Passenger (Cormac McCarthy, Picador) ...

Books in the media this weekend, 15–16 October 

Friday, 14 October 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Hard Labour: Wage theft in the age of inequality (Ben Schneiders,...

Books in the media this weekend, 8–9 October 

Friday, 7 October 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Against Disappearance (ed by Leah Jing McIntosh & Adolfo Aranjuez, Pantera) A Kind...

Books in the media this weekend, 1–2 October 

Friday, 30 September 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National  The Saturday Paper  Black Lives, White Law (Russell Marks, La Trobe University Press)  Cautionary...

Books in the media this weekend, 17–18 September 

Friday, 16 September 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Survival of the Richest (Douglas Rushkoff, Scribe)  This Devastating Fever (Sophie...

Books in the media this weekend, 10–11 September 

Friday, 9 September 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. National The Saturday Paper  Bon and Lesley (Shaun Prescott, Giramondo) New Australian Fiction 2022 (ed...

Books in the media this weekend, 3–4 September 

Friday, 2 September 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. National The Saturday Paper  Brother Alive (Zain Khalid, Ultimo) Empire, War, Tennis and Me (Peter...

Books in the media this weekend, 27–28 August 

Friday, 26 August 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. National The Saturday Paper August in Kabul (Andrew Quilty, MUP) The Nerves and their Endings...

Books in the media this weekend, 20–21 August 

Friday, 19 August 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. National The Saturday Paper  Desire: A reckoning (Jessie Cole, Text) Marlo (Jay Carmichael, Scribe) The...

Books in the media this weekend, 13–14 August 

Friday, 12 August 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. National The Saturday Paper  Grounded (Alisa Bryce, Text) Provocations (Jeff Sparrow, NewSouth) Should We Fall...

Books in the media this weekend, 6–7 August 

Friday, 5 August 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National The Saturday Paper  Legitimate Sexpectations (Katrina Marson, Scribe) Mothercare (Lynne Tillman, Soft Skull Press)...

Books in the media this weekend, 30–31 July 

Friday, 29 July 2022
A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend.  National  The Saturday Paper  A System So Magnificent It Is Blinding (Amanda Svensson, Scribe) Lessons...