A good picture book is pure magic – and Australia has produced some of the best. Nominate your favourite here Nominations will close on Wednesday 3 December The best children’s picture books can be ...

Australia’s literati celebrate the year’s best books at the 2017 ABIA Awards. The queen of Australian popular fiction, Di Morrissey, was “stunned, so thrilled and grateful” to be inducted into the ...

What about those that led to films or TV series, offering another outlet for our actors? Or the ones that captured something about our history or our character or our “she’ll be right” resilience.

If you haven’t yet read these books, now is the time to catch up before awards night on May 2. Watch this space for our announcement of the winners! Author Jessica Townsend (pictured here with former ...

Jan Zwar receives funding from the Australia Council for the Arts and the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. David Throsby receives funding from the Australia Council ...

Backing Aussie talent isn’t just about supporting our economy – it’s about giving yourself an unrivalled experience, and never more so than with our diverse range of authors and titles. And while ...

The Australian government is once again entertaining proposals to turn the country into an “open market,” thus allowing booksellers to import U.S. and U.K. titles without restrictions. Currently, ...

It's been five years in the making, but finally, Melbourne guitarist Tim Nikolsky's one-man crusade to assemble an Australian Jazz Real Book has succeeded. In fact, as Nikolsky related in a 2011 ...