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Edgar Awards nomination

Edgar Awards nomination

Congratulations to Vikki Wakefield! To the River has been nominated for the 2026 Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original.

NBCC Awards shortlist

NBCC Awards shortlist

Congratulations to Barbara Demick and Omar El Akkad on their shortlistings for the 2025 National Book Critics Circle Awards for Nonfiction and Criticism, respectively.

New Text Catalogue

New Text Catalogue

We’ve got your 2026 TBR pile sorted with our April-to-June 2026 catalogue.

Indie Book Awards shortlist

Indie Book Awards shortlist

Congratulations to Helen Garner, Chloe Hooper and Sarah Krasnostein! The Mushroom Tapes has been shortlisted for the 2026 Indie Book Award for Non-Fiction.

Pacific Northwest Book Award

Pacific Northwest Book Award

Congratulations to Omar El Akkad! One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This has won the 2026 Pacific Northwest Book Award!

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6:00pmJoin us to celebrate the launch of Side Character Energy by Olivia Tolich

5:30pmNaku Dharuk: The Bark Petitions

6:00pmJoin us to celebrate the launch of Bird Deity by John Morrissey

2:00pmJoin us to celebrate the launch of My Brother Otto by Ingrid Laguna

6:00pmJoin us to celebrate the launch of The Boyfriend Clause by Bridie Blake

5:30pmLove at First Page: Olivia Tolich & Bridie Blake in Conversation with Holly Brunnbauer

2:00pmLove at First Page: In Conversation with Olivia Tolich & Bridie Blake at Bunjil Place Library

6:30pmMeet the Authors - In Conversation with romance authors, Olivia Tolich and Bridie Blake

11:00amLove at First Page: Author Panel