Due to the Easter long weekend, the Books+Publishing newsletter will not be published tomorrow, Friday, 18 April or Monday, 21 April. The deadline for classifieds and job advertisements in the next... Read more
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The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) has announced Eugen Bacon as winner of the 2025 Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award. Created in 2008, the Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award is... Read more
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The Hunter Writers’ Centre (HWC) has announced Omar Musa and Lisa Lang as the winners of the 2024 Newcastle Short Story Award. Omar Musa, a Bornean-Australian author, visual artist, rapper... Read more
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Faber Writing Academy (FWA) has announced Rachel Bonnar and Lawrence Parmenter as the inaugural winners of the 2025 FWA Alumni Award. In total, six graduates of FWA programs will win... Read more
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Echo Publishing has acquired ANZ rights to The Wish, a contemporary novel by Heather Morris. The Wish is Morris’s first contemporary novel, and introduces Jesse, a young teenager who, despite... Read more
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A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key media this coming weekend. National The Saturday Paper Foxglovewise (Ange Mlinko, Faber) I Am Nannertgarrook (Tasma Walton, Bundyi) Uprising (Stephen Gapps,... Read more
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 | | Skin Deborah Kelly, Rhiza Press, April 2025, reviewed by Nadia Heisler  Skin is a powerful reminder of how heavily appearances and beauty standards influence us during our teenage years and beyond. Multi-award-winning author Deborah Kelly (The Mosaic) delivers an easy-to-read yet emotionally... Read moreBooks+Publishing pre-publication reviews are supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. |
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