New crime fiction, including works by Marie Cassidy, Paul Bradley Carr and Chris Hadfield – The Irish Times
The crime fiction narrative has been open to cross-genre fertilisation ever since Edgar Allan Poe published The Murders…
Books in the media this weekend, 25 to 26 October
Friday, 24 October 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key…
BWF breaks attendance records in new venue
Thursday, 23 October 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Brisbane Writers Festival (BWF) recorded more than 16,000 attendees to its…
MidnightSun acquires Ryan’s Big Brother Brody
Wednesday, 22 October 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing MidnightSun has acquired world rights to Big Brother Brody, a YA…
Melbourne Books warns writers about imposter publisher
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing A vanity publisher is trying to convince authors that it is…
Fully Booked at DMPL: Haunted houses, haunting reads
Halloween is just around the corner, when larger-than-life skeletons adorn front yards and glowing pumpkins sit on every…
Murdoch acquires King nonfiction | Books+Publishing
Monday, 20 October 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Murdoch Books has acquired world rights to Screen Wise by Madonna…
Australian Short Story Festival 2025 program announced
Monday, 20 October 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing The Australian Short Story Festival (ASSF) has announced its 2025 program.…
‘How to End a Love Story,’ is a Reese’s Book Club pick
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and…
Woody Allen’s first novel What’s With Baum? reads like an unfinished script – The Irish Times
What’s With Baum? Author: Woody Allen ISBN-13: 978-1800756298 Publisher: Swift Guideline Price: £18.99 If an average reader was…
Lucky Dragon Supper Club: Asian-inspired Dinner Party Ideas for Home Cooks (Stephanie Feher, Murdoch)
Tuesday, 14 October 2025   Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing If you’ve spent any time online in recent years, chances are…
PRH acquires Timms’s debut crime novel
Tuesday, 14 October 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Penguin Random House Australia (PRH) has acquired ANZ rights to The…