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 Will Charlotte Wood become the first Australian woman to win the Booker? Charlotte Wood has become the first Australian female writer to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize since 2006.
Books We can’t address misogyny without tackling fatphobia: an interview with Kate Manne Cornell University Professor of philosophy Dr Kate Manne discusses her third book, “Unshrinking: How to Fight Fatphobia”
Books Miles Franklin Award winner on the importance of prioritising your creative ambitions Miles Franklin Award winner Shankari Chandran sits down with Women’s Agenda to talk about the importance of prioritising one’s own artwork.
Books ‘Getting the balance right’: Nina Mapson Bone and her book on meaningful work and career fulfilment Nina Mapson Bone’s new book features six inspirational stories and advice on how to find meaningful work in your own life.
Books How recovering from brain surgery in Sydney inspired Karina May’s culinary rom-com The inspiration for Karina May’s first book came from a hospital bed. Find out more about how this moment changed her life.
Books Our favourite fiction books from 2022 This year has seen the release of a deluge of sensational new titles! We lay out the Best fiction books of the year, and a handful of notable titles.
News & Views JK Rowling threatened after Salman Rushdie attack A threat has been made against Harry Potter author JK Rowling, after she posted a message of concern for Salman Rushdie last week
Books The six books shortlisted for the 2022 Stella Prize This year’s Stella Prize shortlist consists of six experimental, genre-bending titles that confront issues of justice and truth-telling.
News & Views Jacqueline Bublitz’s debut novel subverts the crime narrative to centre the female victim Jacqueline Bublitz talks about her stunning debut novel, Before You Knew My Name, published by Allen & Unwin.
Books Family, culture & comedy at the heart of H. Hayek’s debut kid’s novel, Huda and Me H. Hayek’s new book “Huda and Me”, follows two Lebanese-Australian kids who decide to escape their babysitter by running away to Lebanon
News & Views 2020 Booker Prize shortlist is more diverse than it’s ever been The 2020 Booker Prize is the most diverse lineup in its history, with four writers of colour among its shortlists, most hailing from the US.