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Built for Ballet by Leanne Benjamin hits the shelves
The dazzling new autobiography by Leanne Benjamin - former principal dancer at The Royal Ballet - is the talk of the dance world as it goes on sale on Monday 1 November.
Stars gather for the launch of Leanne Benjamin's autobiography, Built for Ballet
It was a full house at Australia House in London this week for the launch of Leanne Benjamin’s autobiography, Built for Ballet. As the High Commissioner for Australia George Brandis noted in his speech, the room was sparkling with ballet stars.
Three Sisters - latest book from bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
The long-awaited arrival of the latest book by international bestselling author Heather Morris is finally here! Three Sisters is based on the lives of Holocaust survivors Cibi, Magda and Livia Meller, whom Morris met when she was promoting her bestselling novel The Tattooist Of Auschwitz.
Congratulations to Robbie Arnott - Winner of 2021 Age Book of the Year
Congrats to Robbie Arnott for winning the Age Book of the Year Award with his novel The Rain Heron. This is Arnott’s second novel (following the widely-acclaimed Flames (2018) which was short-listed for several major Australian awards).
UK based, New Zealand-born poet, John Gallas, continues to enchant
'WHAM it hit me. (In fact WHAM-BAM, it hit us.) There is just no denying the arrival of the other half of your soul. Irresistible, scientific and inevitable as planets colliding after a million years of apparent circling.
Fanza Fringe inaugural event special: Diving In Podcast
Welcome to the FANZA Fringe –Our own companion to the UK Australia Season. Our inaugural Fringe event is a chat about books with the Diving In podcast, Virginia and Louise.
UK / AU Season Book Launch
Ancestors, artefacts, empire: Indigenous Australia in British and Irish museums
Indigenous Literacy Day 1st September 2021
To celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day (ILD), the Indigenous Literacy Foundation is proud to present Celebrating Stories and Language, a free virtual event for all Australians going live from 9am Wednesday 1 September at ild.org.au.
Cassandra Pybuss wins National Biography Award (Australia)
Author Cassandra Pybuss has won the National Biography award for her book Truganini. The story of Truganini, a Nuenonne woman from Bruny Island off Tasmania, is shrouded in myth for almost two centuries.