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Will this ‘new page’ for Australia’s literary sector bring the support Australian writers and publishers have been waiting ...
Holden Sheppard was feeling frustrated by restrictions of young adult fiction, and by being told he couldn't write about ...
Penguin Eight will publish works by both emerging and established writers “regardless of where they are from ... will release ...
Police in China are arresting female authors of homosexual romance novels, in a widespread crackdown on the "boys love" ...
VERVE Books is venturing into non-fiction publishing with the acquisition of its inaugural non-fiction title, Someone Like Me ...
The Booker Prize-winning author recommends three works by writers who, thanks to geography, may have never received their due ...
The Australian Writers’ Guild has announced its shortlist for the 2025 Emerging Writers’ Awards and the John Hinde Award for science fiction. Eight projects for the Emerging Writers’ Awards were ...
The WritersBLOCK / ReadersBLOCK project in Hobart is a reminder of the importance of stories, and the benefits of making time ...
With podcasting on the rise, Australian theatre-makers are turning to audio drama as an accessible, creative and increasingly ...
What is valuable in this collection is that by showing the sheer diversity of views on the genre, its power and plentitude ...
"Here One Moment" tells the story of plane passengers who are told by a mysterious woman when and how they will die.
Batsford managing director, James Kellow, has acquired world English-language rights, excluding Australia and New Zealand, to bestselling Australian novelist Holly Ringland’s non-fiction debut.