Bookseller in Spotlight: Andy Durkin, Petrarch’s Bookshop
This month’s Bookseller in Spotlight is Andy Durkin from Petrarch's Bookshop.
Q&A with David Knoff, author of 537 Days of Winter
David Knoff makes his debut with 537 Days of Winter. Read on for a Q&A with David about his memoir - inspired by his experience stranded on one of the most unforgiving continents during the global pandemic.
Sales Team of the Century
We're celebrating our 10th birthday by launching our own national sales team – the first that Australian publishing has seen this century! The sales team of nine staff will enable us to have regular in-person meetings with 600 booksellers across Australia.
All the Colours of Our Rainbow author Daniel Gray-Barnett celebrates Pride Month
Families will welcome the message of love and acceptance found within the pages of a new board book, All the Colours of Our Rainbow, from CBCA award-winning author and illustrator Daniel Gray-Barnett. Released in June as a celebration of Pride Month, the book is a joyful exploration of the meaning behind each of the colours of the pride flag and their deeper connection to what the flag represents for the LGBTQIA+ community. In this piece, Daniel shares what the rainbow flag means to him.
Fiona Hardy on the joy of AFLW
Fiona Hardy’s new middle grade novel How to Tackle Your Dreams follows Homer, a footy-mad eleven-year-old whose Mum has just made it into the AFLW. Here, Fiona shares what the women’s league means to her.
The Dictionary of Lost Words breaks new ground as the first Australian pick for Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club
In an Australian first, Adelaide author Pip Williams’ internationally bestselling The Dictionary of Lost Words has been selected for Reese’s Book Club this May.
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Meshi by Katherine Tamiko Arguile
Ahead of Mother’s Day, enjoy an extract and recipe from Katherine Tamiko Arguile’s sumptuous new memoir Meshi: A personal history of Japanese food.
Lana Spasevski introduces Sadie
A Sprinkle of Sadie is the first book in a brand-new series for junior fiction readers from author Lana Spasevski and illustrator Joanie Stone. Here, Lana gives us the inside scoop on all things Sadie.
Q&A with Paddy O’Reilly, author of Other Houses
Paddy O’Reilly's new novel Other Houses is a masterful and tender story about people who live from payday to payday. In this Q&A originally published by Good Reading, Paddy shares the inspiration behind her stunning book.
We’re hiring a Sales Coordinator!
We’re looking for a Sales Coordinator to join an exciting time of growth in our business.