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As you shake off the holiday hangovers and start to come to grips with the new year, don’t forget to take the time to relax with a good book or two.
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Penguin Random House Australia and The Text Publishing Company today announced that they have signed an agreement under which Text Publishing will join Penguin Random House.
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After sixteen years and many wonderful stories, we regret to bring you the news that the Text Prize has been discontinued.
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Text Publishing is delighted to announce Michelle de Kretser’s tour for Theory & Practice.
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October brings a perfect quartet of compelling reads from four bestselling and award-winning authors...
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Text Publishing is delighted to announce Clare Wright’s author tour for Ṉäku Dhäruk The Bark Petitions.
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The 2025 Boundless Indigenous Writer’s Mentorship is now open for applications.
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Text Publishing is delighted to announce Helen Garner’s author tour for The Season.