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New Literary Festival in Perth and surrounds
Although still a couple of years away, a dedicated WA festival will make its debut to incorporate literary talents of…

Love Your Bookshop Day announces ambassadorsÂ
Authors Sally Hepworth and Andy Griffiths are the inaugural ambassadors for 2024 Love Your Bookshop Day campaign.

The art of the author photo – how to take a portrait that sells your book
Like them or loathe them, author photos are a vital part of the publishing industry.

Victorian Premier's Literary Awards has a new humour writing prize
Writer-satirist John Clarke is the inspiration for a new award category at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards.

New landmark library opens in Greater Geelong
The multipurpose library has been developed in consultation with the Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation and the City of Greater…

5 ways to spot and avoid vanity publishers
How to avoid a publisher that profits not from selling books, but from asking authors to pay for publishing expenses.

Skywalker Gibbon installation on the Carriageworks roof
A large-scale inflatable ape will be on show on as part of Sydney Contemporary.

A Day in Carlton – new writers' festival in Melbourne's inner north
This November, bookmark Carlton not just for its pizza and gelato, but also for the mental nourishment of a writers'…

5 side hustles for writers
Are you a writer who needs to make some extra income on the side? Here are some ideas that may…

Accidental poetry should be all around us
Imagine stumbling into poems in unexpected places as you go about your day.