News & Views ‘I’m still haunted’: Daughter of Gisèle Pelicot speaks out in ‘remarkable’ book Gisèle Pelicot’s daughter, Caroline Darian has published the English edition of her book, I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again.
News & Views Women make up half the animation team on screen adaptation of Alison Lester’s classic ‘Magic Beach’ Women make up half the animation team on the much anticipated screen adaptation of Alison Lester’s classic ‘Magic Beach’
News & Views ‘Quintessentially Australian’: Acclaimed author and educator John Marsden dies aged 74 Acclaimed Australian writer John Marsden died yesterday, aged 74. The author of the beloved Tomorrow series wrote and edited over 40 books.
Life Looking for a summer read? These are our top 10 books of 2024 Here are our top ten books you can sink your teeth in over the summer, including titles from Australian authors.
News & Views Five incredible artists with disabilities changing the world through their craft On International Day of Persons with Disability, we’re highlighting five women who have thrived in art, literature, screen and dance.
Books Melissa Lucashenko is giving away her literary prize money Celebrated Goorie author Melissa Lucashenko is giving away some of the prize money she has amassed for her novel, “Edenglassie”.
News & Views 40 novels, 91 million copies sold: Prolific author Barbara Taylor Bradford dies, aged 91 British-American author of A Woman of Substance, Barbara Taylor Bradford has died in her New York home, aged 91.
News & Views ‘Let’s take a beat. Let’s reflect’: Jamie Oliver says he will learn and reflect after children’s book fallout Jamie Oliver has spoken about the steep cultural learning curve he has undergone since he apologised and withdrew a children’s book he wrote that negatively stereotyped a young First Nations character.
Books Samantha Harvey awarded Booker Prize for space novel ‘Orbital’ Samantha Harvey has been awarded the prestigious Booker Prize for 2024, the first woman to win the award in five years.
News & Views How the invisible weight of wifedom spurred Anna Funder to take a second look at George Orwell Hannah Diviney speaks to author Anna Funder about her book Wifedom and Eileen O’Shaughnessy, the woman who made George Orwell a writer.
News & Views With abortion back on the agenda in Australia, the US election feels more personal than ever It is no wonder people are watching the US election closely, especially with abortion back on the agenda in Queensland and South Australia.
Books Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts’ new memoir is an essential read In her debut memoir, Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts shares her powerful story in an effort to drive positive change for First Nations people.