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New website brings together top Australian literary magazines

An initiative of the Australia Council, the newly launched website www.litmags.com.au brings together details about 10 Australian literary magazines. The titles featured on the website, which was laun...

Blacklock, Glover appointed to OzCo Lit Board

Dyan Blacklock and Stuart Glover have been appointed to the Literature Board of the Australia Council for the Arts (see News)....

Blacklock, Glover appointed to OzCo Lit Board

Dyan Blacklock and Stuart Glover have been appointed to the Literature Board of the Australia Council for the Arts. Blacklock is an author and publisher (at Omnibus Books) and a founding member of the...

Quote of the week

'Literature is [...] popular, with seven per cent  of people writing a novel or short story, and five per cent of people have written poetry--that's almost 900,000 Australians writ...

Magabala Books to receive 'substantial long-term funding'

Magabala Books is among 10 'outstanding Indigenous arts and cultural organisations' that will receive substantial long-term funding under the National Indigenous Arts Infrastructure Program. Magabala ...

Digital Publishing Seminar in Australia

The Australian Publishers Association has announced it will host a digital publishing seminar in Australia early next year, as a new joint initiative with the Australia Council for the Arts....

Haskell replaces Salusinszky as chair of Literature Board

Arts Minister Peter Garrett has announced the appointment of Dennis Haskell as chair of the Australia Council Literature Board, for a three-year term.  Haskell replaces Imre Salusinszky to who Ga...

In brief

New Zealand retailer The Warehouse goes online The Warehouse is offering online shopping within New Zealand, starting with books, DVDs, CDs, game software and gift cards. Chief executive Ian Morrice t...

In brief

Bologna drops to three days in 2010Bologna Children's Book Fair in 2010 will drop from four to three days, reports Publisher's Weekly. Fair manager Roberta Chinni said the fair was responding to its e...

Australia Council announces new publishing mentorships

The Australia Council has opened two new opportunities for young and emerging publishers.  During a paid 18-month mentorship, successful candidates will work alongside publishing teams at Text Pu...
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