Books Posthumous memoir by sexual abuse advocate Virginia Giuffre to be published this year A posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent accusers, will be published later this year.
World UK warns Irish novelist Sally Rooney’s pledge to Palestine Action is a ‘terror offence’ Irish novelist Sally Rooney pledged support to Palestine Action, with the UK government warning it’s “an offence under the Terrorism Act”.
Books Authors boycott Bendigo Writers Festival over code of conduct silencing criticism of Israel A number of authors have withdrawn from the Bendigo Writers Festival over concerns about free speech relating to Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Partner Content This on-stage adaptation of The Spare Room gives an unflinching portrayal of caregiving and female friendship The powerful role of caregiving role is brought to life in an on-stage adaptation of Aussie icon Helen Garner’s novel, The Spare Room.
News & Views Bernardine Evaristo awarded £100,000 prize for outstanding contribution British author Bernardine Evaristo has been commended with the Women’s prize outstanding contribution award.
News & Views Michelle de Kretser wins $60k Stella Prize for her novel, Theory & Practice Sydney-based novelist Michelle de Kretser has won this year’s Stella Prize for her eighth book, “Theory & Practice”.
News & Views Nagi Maehashi takes out major prize at Australian Book Industry Awards Nagi Maehashi won Illustrated Book of the Year at the Australian Book Industry Awards with her second cookbook, RecipeTin Eats: Tonight.
News & Views RecipeTin Eats vs Brooke Bellamy: what you should know about the plagiarism allegations RecipeTin Eats founder and author Nagi Maehashi has accused Brooke Bellamy of plagiarising two of her recipes in Bellamy’s cookbook.
News & Views The book Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t want you to read Former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams’ memoir chronicles her six and a half years at Facebook as its global policy director.
News & Views Stella Prize longlist salutes ‘remarkable’ women and non-binary authors Six debut authors are among the twelve writers long-listed for this year’s Stella Prize for women and non-binary writers.
News & Views Women dominate 2025 International Booker Prize nominations Nine of the 13 books nominated for this year’s International Booker Prize were written by women. Here are all the details.
News & Views ‘Faced with the unthinkable, we must fight back’: Gisele Pelicot’s daughter is combating drug-facilitated sexual abuse In her memoir, Caroline Darian, the daughter of Gisèle Pelicot, processes her trauma by fighting for change