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Andy Griffiths appointed as national ambassador for Australian children’s literature
The much-loved children's author Andy Griffiths turns a new page as the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2026-2027.
Shortlist announced for Indie Book Awards 2026
The nation's indie booksellers have spoken, so which authors are up to win Book of the Year?
Prime Minister’s Literary Awards 2025 winners announced
The six winning authors receive $80,000 each, which like the $5000 received by all the shortlisted writers, is tax free.
Miles Franklin winner 2025: Siang Lu, Ghost Cities
The Miles Franklin winner, Ghost Cities, is a beguiling, metafictional novel set in a film set. But who's directing who?
2025 Miles Franklin shortlist
A mix of six established and new authors have been nominated for the prestigious literary award.
Miles Franklin Literary Award 2025 longlist announced
The prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award longlist for 2025 features 10 diverse novels from across Australia.
Actors championing Australian short stories
Love short stories and want to hear them read by professional actors on stage? Come to Newtown or listen to…
Live & Local returns in Sydney Writers' Festival 2025
Highlights of the 28th edition of the Live & Local program.
Bestselling romantasy author Lauren Roberts touring Australia
To celebrate the release of the final book in her trilogy the author is visiting select cities across the country.
2025 International Booker Prize shortlist announced
Which six books are in the running for the prize?
