‘The Magician of Tiger Castle’ review: Louis Sachar’s novel is funny and weird
Anatole isn’t just any magician. He’s the magician of Tiger Castle, whom the king of Esquaveta once declared…
‘People Like Us’ review: Jason Mott explores life as a writer
How does one follow up writing “A Hell of a Book” that wins the National Book Award? If…
A rich trove of insights – The Irish Times
Gratefully and Affectionately. Mary Lavin and The New Yorker Author: Gráinne Hurley ISBN-13: 978-1-84840-930-9 Publisher: New Island Guideline…
Bourke’s Bookshelf: ‘A tomorrow better than today’ – Brainerd Dispatch
BRAINERD — I must confess the cover of this latest read might have factored into my decision to…
The best new books released in July, from Amy Bloom, Katherine Brabon and more
Welcome to the ABC Arts wrap of the best new releases. This month, we bring you two works…
Creative Australia latest funding recipients announced
Tuesday, 29 July 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Creative Australia has announced successful applicants for the International Engagement Fund,…
Board changes at Booksellers Aotearoa NZ
Tuesday, 29 July 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Booksellers Aotearoa New Zealand has appointed three new board members at…
Review: The Adriatic Affair: A Maritime Hit-and-Run off the Coast of Nantucket
A review of The Adriatic Affair: A Maritime Hit-and-Run off the Coast of Nantucket By Jennifer N Sellitti,…
‘Victory ‘45’ review: Looks at the complex end of World War II
Most wars begin with a unilateral act. Americans fired “the shot heard round the world” in Lexington in…
Princess Pictures adapting ‘Stillwater’ novel to the screen
Monday, 28 July 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Melbourne-based film company Princess Pictures is adapting Tanya Scott’s triller novel…
Moss wins 2025 Furphy Literary Award
Monday, 28 July 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Serena Moss has won the 2025 Furphy Literary Award, worth $15,000,…
‘With picture books, I’m ruthless, and that has carried over into my novel’ – The Irish Times
What is your new book The Museum of Lost Umbrellas about? It’s an adventure story for nine to…