Sundays Under the Lemon Tree (Julia Busuttil Nishimura, illus Myo Yim, Scribble)
Tuesday, 23 September 2025   Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Best known for her cookbooks, Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s debut picture book,…
UQP acquires O’Keeffe’s third novel
Tuesday, 23 September 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing The University of Queensland Press (UQP) has acquired world rights to…
Hachette acquires Carmody’s dystopian romantasy
Monday, 22 September 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Hachette Australia has acquired The Shadows that Listen, a debut dystopian…
Fiction takes top three spots for first time in 2025
Friday, 19 September 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Top 10 bestsellers Wild Card (Elsie Silver, Piatkus) The Secret of…
Readings’ A Day in Carlton program announced
Thursday, 18 September 2025  Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Readings has announced the full 2025 program for ‘A Day in…
US firms in China most pessimistic since 1999, survey says | Business and Economy News
Just 41 percent of US firms optimistic about the five-year business outlook in China, chamber of commerce says.…
China leads clean energy revolution, but also CO2 pollution, says report | Renewable Energy News
China’s state-led investment in clean energy is now the main determining factor in how quickly the world decarbonises,…
The Hiding Place (Kate Mildenhall, Scribner)
Tuesday, 9 September 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing No stranger to the literary scene, Kate Mildenhall (The Mother Fault,…
Nepal internet crackdown part of global trend toward suppressing online freedom
Nepal’s crackdown on social media companies, which led to protests and police killing at least 19 people, is…
Garner longlisted for 2025 Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize
Monday, 8 September 2025 Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing In the UK, How to End a Story: Collected Diaries by…
Draining the sea: fishing in crisis in south-east Asia – in pictures | Environment
Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia are beautiful tourist destinations, but off their coasts is a darker hidden reality,…
Back into BookUp: The 2025 publishing conference industry day wrapped
Wednesday, 3 September 2025 Â Â Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Books+Publishing recently attended industry professional development conference BookUp, with three members…