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Bradley, Jordan on 'Richard & Judy' summer picks list
The Resurrectionist by Australian author James Bradley (Picador) and Addition by Australian author Toni Jordan are two of the eight titles that have been chosen for the influential Rich...
Text announces new YA prize
Text Publishing has announced a new prize for writers of YA literature. The Text Young Adult Prize comprises a publishing contract with Text and a $10,000 advance against royalties. It is open t...
New Zealand YA novel shines at Bologna
Bernard Beckett's YA sci-fi epic Genesis is one of the big hits of this year's Bologna Children's Book Fair, selling to Quercus for £100,000 (A$202,500), the largest sum ever paid for a New...
Profit doubles at Canongate
UK-based independent publisher Canongate, which is in a partnership with Australia's Text Publishing, has announced that its profits doubled in 2006 on the back of record sales.
'Mister Pip' tipped for Booker as shortlist released
Mister Pip by New Zealander Lloyd Jones (Text/Penguin NZ) is one of six titles on the shortlist for the 2007 Man Booker Prize. The other shortlisted titles are:Darkmans (Nicola Barker, Fourth Est...
'Mr Pip' on Booker longlist
Mr Pip by New Zealand author Lloyd Jones (Text Australia/Penguin NZ) has been named as one of 13 titles on the longlist for this year's Man Booker Prize. This longlist was chosen from 110 en...
In brief
Donoughue enters the blogospherePeter Donoughue, former managing director of John Wiley and Sons in Australia, has created a new blog Pub Date Critical (click here). In his first posts the former...
Text Young Adult Prize winner announced
Announced at the Melbourne Writers' Festival on Saturday 30 August, the inaugural Text Young Adult Prize went to Richard Newsome for The Billionaire's Curse. The novel will be published by Text ...
Inaugural Text YA prize shortlist announced
Text Publishing has announced the shortlisted titles in its new Young Adult Writing Prize. ‘The inaugural Text Publishing Young Adult Writing Prize has been an outstanding success,' Text&n...
Aussie publishers demand rights at LBF
At one of the opening sessions at this year's London Book Fair (LBF), a number of Australian publishers have called for an end to British publishers' insistence on Commonwealth rights, saying the curr...
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