Books in the media this weekend, 23–24 August
Friday, 22 August 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key…
Keeperton acquires Belan’s debut | Books+Publishing
Wednesday, 20 August 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Keeperton has acquired world rights to debut novel The Line by…
The One Remaining (Paula McLean, Fearless Press)
Tuesday, 19 August 2025   Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Paula McLean’s The One Remaining is a quiet, affecting novel about…
HQ acquires Inoon’s second novel
Tuesday, 19 August 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Harlequin Australia (HQ), a division of HarperCollins, has acquired world rights…
Larrikin acquires Harry’s ‘The Fast Lane’
Monday, 18 August 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Larrikin House has acquired world rights to The Fast Lane, a…
The Glorious Heresies by Lisa McInerney feels like a living thing – The Irish Times
The Glorious Heresies opens with a metamorphosis. In the dizzying glow of first love, hoarse with hormones and…
CBCA Book of the Year Award winners
Friday, 15 August 2025  Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has announced the winners…
Mourn not the dearth – if not the death – of the book review
The Associated Press has decided to stop its weekly book review section from September. “Unfortunately, the audience for…
Promotions, moves at S&S | Books+Publishing
Wednesday, 13 August 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Simon & Schuster Australia (S&S) has announced staffing changes, alongside news…
‘Machine learning’ – an interview with Blue Machine author Helen Czerski
Helen Czerski deploying scientific measuring devices on a research trip at the North Pole in summer 2018 (Photo:…
‘The Dilemmas of Working Women’ review: The inner struggles of women in Japan explored
Japan is infamous for its gender inequality. Few women occupy positions of political and corporate leadership. They overwhelmingly…
Creative Australia adjusts dates for North America Publishers’ Program
Monday, 11 August 2025   Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Creative Australia has adjusted the dates for the North America Publishers’…