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 Why Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is the best sequel yet “Bridget Jones: Mad about the Boy”, is the best sequel yet. It’s tender and poignant, filled with delicious eye candy and hilarious moments.
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.
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.
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.
News & Views ‘A celebration of their voices’: New book to showcase talent of students from Western Sydney Female students from Sydney’s west have become published writers and artists after the release of a new book “Free to Fashion”
Books Utah orders removal of books by Judy Blume and Margaret Atwood from public schools and libraries Books by Judy Blume, Margaret Atwood and Rupi Kaur have been banned in Utah, after a new law was implemented.
Business Is it truly the end of Booktopia? Here’s what it means for the Australian publishing industry News of the collapse of the country’s largest online bookseller, Booktopia is stirring discussions about the industry. So, what happened?