Bookmarks:Readings staff vote for EBA negotiations

Bookmarks:Readings staff vote for EBA negotiations

A ballot of staff at the Melbourne chain was as close as it could be.

  • byJason Steger

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Final hurrah for Australia’s late,great Jack Irish author

Final hurrah for Australia’s late,great Jack Irish author

A collection of fictions and reviews by the lauded crime writer Peter Temple has been shortlisted for an award in Britain.

  • byJason Steger
Sad farewell to the Feminist Writers Festival

Sad farewell to the Feminist Writers Festival

Despite having battled its way through the difficulties of last year,the festival is ceasing operations.

  • byJason Steger
Push for an EBA at Readings bookshops
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Push for an EBA at Readings bookshops

Staff are hoping that the Melbourne chain will become the first in the country to negotiate an enterprise bargaining agreement.

  • byJason Steger
Great Scott,here come the Australian novelists

Great Scott,here come the Australian novelists

Australian writers are making a big mark in a prize for historical fiction.

  • byJason Steger
The award that carries serious clout for debut authors
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The award that carries serious clout for debut authors

Andre Dao is following in some big footsteps by winning the Victorian Premier’s prize for an unpublished manuscript.

  • byJason Steger
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The fellowship that brings lives to life
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The fellowship that brings lives to life

The Hazel Rowley fellowship has announced the shortlist for this year's $15,000 grant to biographers.

  • byJason Steger
Here come Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway - they're anyone's now
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Here come Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway - they're anyone's now

In the US,one of the great modern novels has just come out of copyright.

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How Terri-ann White is on an upwards current

How Terri-ann White is on an upwards current

Former UWAP boss Terri-ann White is launching her own publishing company.

  • byJason Steger
Bookmarks:Now that five big publishers will become four

Bookmarks:Now that five big publishers will become four

With another big merger in the publishing world,the future is not clear.

  • byJason Steger
French without tears:Translator untangles Crossed Lines

French without tears:Translator untangles Crossed Lines

An Australian translator and publisher has been recognised for her work.

  • byJason Steger