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Australian Romance Readers Awards 2011 finalists announcedThe finalists in the 2011 Australian Romance Readers Awards were announced on 16 January. Members of the Australian Romance Readers Associatio...
Niven joins Wheeler Centre
The Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas in Melbourne has announced that Jenny Niven has been appointed to the newly created position of associate director. Niven has most recently w...
Vic Prem's awards now richest in Australia, will include extra $100,000 for overall winner
Changes to the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards announced by Premier Ted Baillieu on 21 April, mean the awards are now the most valuable literary awards in Australia. The Premie...
Wheelers sell remaining share in Lonely Planet
As reported by the Weekly Book Newsletter last week, Lonely Planet founders Maureen and Tony Wheeler have sold their remaining 25% stake in the guidebook business to BBC Worldwide. Crikey reported the...
Changes at The Wheeler Centre
George Dunford finished up in his role as online content manager for The Wheeler Centre in January, leaving the Centre for a managerial position at RMIT University. The position of online content mana...
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SLQ, QWC remain closed The State Library of Queensland (SLQ) and the offices of the Queensland Writers Centre (QWC) remain closed this week, following the evacuation of the Stanley Street building in ...
Literary community joins forces to support QLD
As the residents of South-East Queensland begin the enormous task of cleaning and rebuilding their homes and businesses following last week's floods, the Australian literary community is com...
Literary community joins forces to support QLD
As the residents of South-East Queensland begin the enormous task of cleaning and rebuilding their homes and businesses following last week's floods, the Australian literary community is com...
20 new Wheeler Centre writers' fellowships announced
The Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas in Melbourne has announced that it will offer 20 new writers' fellowships in 2012. In her last public duty as director of the Wheeler Centre, Chrissy Sh...
2011 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards winners announced; 'That Deadman Dance' wins Victorian Prize for Literature
The winners of this year's Victorian Premier's Literary Awards were announced in Melbourne on 6 September, with That Deadman Dance by Kim Scott (Picador) winning the inaugural Victorian Prize for Lite...
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