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18 January 2024

Thank you for your Christmas survey responses, deadline extended x

Thank you to all the booksellers and publishers who have responded to our annual Christmas survey. We have extended the deadline for submissions to COB, Monday, 22 January, to give... Read more
 
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Cover of Lola in the Mirror

 

Strong Christmas boosts 2023 book sales x

While book sales for the year overall were down on 2022 figures, 2023 finished strong, with Christmas sales up overall according to Nielsen BookScan figures. According to Nielsen, Australian sales... Read more
 
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Roberts to leave Scribe x

Scribe Publications has announced Cora Roberts is leaving her role as publicity director after more than 12 years at the company. Scribe publisher and CEO Henry Rosenbloom said: ‘Cora has been... Read more
 
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DANZ Children’s Book Award longlists announced

The longlists for the inaugural DANZ (Diversity in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand) Children’s Book Award have been announced. The longlisted titles in each category are: Picture books Echo (Lisa... Read more
 

Photograph of Briar Rolfe

 

'Get Your Story Straight' sells to Levine Querido x

Irene Vázquez at Levine Querido (LQ) has acquired world English (excl ANZ) rights and world Spanish and Dutch rights in Briar Rolfe’s graphic novel Get Your Story Straight in a... Read more
 

New organisation to 'certify' fair AI

In the US, the Association of American Publishers is among those supporting a new nonprofit organisation called Fairly Trained that aims to ‘certify fair training data use’ in generative AI,... Read more
 

 

One Another (Gail Jones, Text) x

Expect no less from Gail Jones’s tenth novel, One Another, than carefully crafted prose that will delight and assure you of an expert at work. With a languid sense of... Read more
 

 

Read the latest Publishers Weekly x

Books+Publishing is partnering with US trade news magazine Publishers Weekly to provide our subscribers with exclusive access to the weekly digital edition of PW magazine. View the edition here.
 
 

Reaper's Destiny

Stella Reaper, a girl with magical abilities must battle Mekredawn, a demon ruler who is on a vengeful journey to end her life. Reaper’s Destiny by Sebastian Porta Publisher: XlibrisAU Genre:... Read more
 

 

 

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