Australia Reads has launched Australia Reads: School Kids, a list of recommended books for which publishers will create teaching notes and offer increased bookseller discounts. With input from The Little... Read more
Picador has acquired ANZ rights to The Dressmaker’s Secret by Rosalie Ham via Jenny Darling & Associates. The Dressmaker’s Secret is a direct sequel following the events of Ham’s debut novel... Read more
Alexandra Maramenides will join Five Mile Publishing as CEO, following the departure of Tash Besliev from the role of commercial director earlier this year. Marmenides recently relocated to Australia after... Read more
In the UK, the shortlist for the £40,000 (A$76,200) Wolfson History Prize shortlist has been announced. The shortlisted titles are: The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans (David Abulafia,... Read more