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‘Questions of Travel’ wins 2013 Miles Franklin

Michelle de Kretser’s Questions of Travel (A&U) has won this year’s Miles Franklin Literary Award.De Kretser’s novel was chosen from a shortlist of five, which included: Floundering (Romy Ash, Text), The Beloved (Annah Faulkner, Picador), The Mountain (Drusilla Modjeska, Vintage) and Mateship with Birds (Carrie Tiffany, Picador). De Kretser will receive a cash prize of $60,000, up from $50,000 last year, Read more...
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APA appoints Michael Gordon-Smith as interim CEO

The Australian Publishers Association (APA) has announced the appointment of Michael Gordon-Smith as interim CEO following the resignation of long-time CEO Maree McCaskill last week. Gordon-Smith will begin in the role on 1 July and has been appointed till February 2014. Gordon-Smith has ‘almost thirty years of experience with Australia’s content and creative Read more...
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I dishonour my craft and I piss on my vocation if give in to my laziness to not write ...
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- Author Christos Tsiolkas reflects on his writing during the ABA conference dinner

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ABA Conference round-up

The 2013 Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) Conference was held at the Hilton Adelaide from 16-17 June. Approximately 260 members of the industry attended the first day of  Read more...
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Changes to ABA management committee announced

A number of changes to the Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) management committee were announced at this year’s annual conference, which was held in Adelaide from 16-17  Read more...
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Leading Edge Books Conference 2013

Eighty booksellers from around 50 bookshops attended this year’s Leading Edge Books Conference, which was held at the Hilton Adelaide from 14-16 June. As previously reported by  Read more...
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