A ballot of staff at the Melbourne chain was as close as it could be.
A collection of fictions and reviews by the lauded crime writer Peter Temple has been shortlisted for an award in Britain.
Despite having battled its way through the difficulties of last year,the festival is ceasing operations.
Staff are hoping that the Melbourne chain will become the first in the country to negotiate an enterprise bargaining agreement.
Australian writers are making a big mark in a prize for historical fiction.
Andre Dao is following in some big footsteps by winning the Victorian Premier’s prize for an unpublished manuscript.
The Hazel Rowley fellowship has announced the shortlist for this year's $15,000 grant to biographers.
In the US,one of the great modern novels has just come out of copyright.
Former UWAP boss Terri-ann White is launching her own publishing company.
With another big merger in the publishing world,the future is not clear.
An Australian translator and publisher has been recognised for her work.