Immaculate by Australian author Anna McGahan wins The Vogel Award for Young Writers
Anna McGahan’s Immaculate is the winner of this year’s The Australian / Vogel’s Award for Young Writers, which has launched the careers of over a hundred Australian authors, including Anna’s uncle, beloved Australian […]
Did I Ever Tell You This? New memoir by actor Sam Neill published
New Zealand actor and FANZA arts patron Sam Neill’s memoir, Did I Ever Tell You This?, is published in the UK this Spring. The unexpected memoir, which hits the shelves […]
How to be a Bad Muslim – new book by Mohamed Hassan
The Penguin-published essay collection, How to be a Bad Muslim, by award-winning writer, poet and journalist Mohamed Hassan is published as an e-book in the UK on 30 November. From […]
Nick Cave in Conversation with Seán O’Hagan – Cheltenham Literature Festival
Australian musician and writer Nick Cave and journalist Seán O’Hagan are live in conversation to discuss Faith, Hope and Carnage, a new book exploring Cave’s inner life. Created from over […]
The Secret River by Kate Grenville makes the list for BBC Two’s Between the Covers
BBC show Between the Covers has revealed further books, including The Secret River by Sydney-born Kate Grenville, that will be discussed in its star-studded new series. Hosted by Sara Cox […]
Revealed: The Stella Prize 2022 shortlist
The Stella Prize for Australian women and non-binary writers worth $50,000, has just announced its shortlist for 2022 – with the inclusion, for the first time ever, of poetry. Experimental […]
A Night with Dame Nellie Melba
Join award-winning biographer Robert Wainwright for an evening of Dame Nellie Melba! The Britain-Australia Society, in conjunction with Allen & Unwin/Atlantic Books, invites you to A Night With Dame Nellie […]
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 […]