Bijou Theatre to host free book launch party on history of second balcony
The Bijou Theatre will host a special evening, Friday, October 24, 6 p.m. celebrating the release of The…
Has Australia just killed its cultural cringe?
It was through listening to an ABC programme called Incognito that AA Phillips penned his seminal 1950 Meanjin…
Viking pre-empts Molly Pepper Steemson’s Wanting
Viking has pre-empted Molly Pepper Steemson’s debut novel, Wanting. Edward Kirke, commissioning editor at Viking, acquired UK and…
‘The Prophet’ by Kahlil Gibran: Your joy is your sorrow unmasked
I have books I return to every now and then because of the impact they’ve had on my life.…
The Other Girl by Annie Ernaux review – grief’s rippling effects
Annie Ernaux’s The Other Girl might be the latest of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s works to be published…
Epigram book deal takes Singapore novels regional
SINGAPORE – Singapore novels will get a chance to reach readers in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and…
Groundbreaking Book Seeks to Inspire Creatives and Educators
Bestselling author, romance novelist, and internationally recognized scholar, releases a professional memoir and guidebook aimed at inspiring academics,…
7 Revealing Takeaways From Kevin Federline’s New Memoir
Name one of his rap songs – I dare you. Photo: Michael Tran/FilmMagic Kevin Federline has emerged from…
Tupac’s ‘Poetic Justice’ Struggles, Janet Jackson Drama: Book Excerpt
In the aftermath of his breakout performance as Bishop in the film Juice, a young Tupac Shakur was…
On Yael Van Der Wouden’s The Safekeep – The Heights
Some novels arrive not with a crash, but with a slow, deliberate unspooling—the quiet revelation of what has…
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…
Best Books of the Year Season Has Begun
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media,…