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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...

'Breaking Dawn' breaks records

Hachette Book Group USA estimated that it sold 1.3 million copies of Breaking Dawn on August 2, the day the eagerly awaited final novel in Stephenie Meyer's 'Twilight Saga' was released, reports PW....

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Melina Marchetta gets the thumbs-up in the US

Melina Marchetta's Jellicoe Road isn't due for release in the US until August, but it's already getting raves from one influential reviewer.

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Too deadly for school?

An award-winning YA book has come under fire for its ‘sexual imagery'. A Lilydale High parent says that, with over 100 swear words, Phillip Gwynne's Deadly Unna? (Penguin) is an inappropriate ch...

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