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Sydney Jewish Writers' FestivalThe second Sydney Jewish Writers' Festival will be held from 17 to 19 August, and will feature international guests such as Daniel Mendelsohn, Shifra Horn, Zeev Harvey, ...
John Beaufoy is to step down as managing director of New Holland Publishers at the end of the year. He will be succeeded by Steve Connolly, managing director of sister company Struik Publishers in Sou...
New Holland publishers and the NSW Writers Centre have announced the creation of a new ‘genre fiction award' open to all published and unpublished writers resident in Australia who are members o...
Conservationist and television personality Steve Irwin, best known as ‘The Crocodile Hunter,' died a month ago, but already the first book on his life and death is at the printer with a multi-te...
Redundancies at New Holland UKNew Holland has announced seven redundancies in its UK office. ‘We were already having a difficult year, due to the absence of a fully staffed rights team in late 2...
Penguin 2.0 coming to Australia in 2009Penguin Group USA has announced a new program called Penguin 2.0, described by CEO David Shanks as ‘the next evolution of the Penguin brand'. Publishers We...
A merger between South African publisher Struik--owned by New Holland's parent company--and Random House South Africa ‘should have no effect on business in Australia', New Holland managing direc...
Random House UK is reportedly in talks with South Africa's Struik Publishers--the parent company of New Holland--about a possible merer.