Australian publishing has plenty of gems to await your reading pleasures this coming year. Here are some key titles to whet your literary appetites.
Everyone in my family has killed someone, Benjamin Stevenson (Penguin Random House, March) For those who like a bit of sly fun in their crime mysteries, this third offering by Benjamin Stevenson is a mix of classic and modern, and has been billed as ‘Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle meet Knives Out and The Thursday Murder Club.’ Sounds like a hoot.
Thuy On is the former Reviews and Literary Editor of ArtsHub and an arts journalist, critic and poet who’s written for a range of publications including The Guardian, The Saturday Paper, Sydney Review of Books, The Australian, The Age/SMH and Australian Book Review. She was the Books Editor of The Big Issue for 8 years and a former Melbourne theatre critic correspondent for The Australian.
She has three collections of poetry published by the University of Western Australian Press (UWAP): Turbulence (2020), Decadence (2022) and Essence (2025).
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