Author Samantha Wheeler shares her Top 10 Tips for writing a novel based on a True Story. Read more

The Longlists have been announced for the 2019 Indie Book Awards Read more

Children's author and illustrator, Alison Lester, has won the $60000 Melbourne Prize for Literature. Read more

Don't miss your chance to win a gift wrapped prize pack and exclusive print! Read more

The winners for the 2018 YABBAs (Young Australians Best Book Awards) have been announced. Congratulations to all the winning authors and illustrators! Meredith Costain received the 2018 Graham Davey Citation honour award. This award is given each year to a book or person that ‘has made an impact on Australian children’s literature’.  Meredith Costain is the author of the Olivia’s Secret S... Read more

The 104-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton is finally here! Read more

The CBCA has announced the shortlist for the 2018 CBCA Awards. Read more

Guest blog from Sue Whiting on writing her latest middle grade novel, Missing. Read more

We reveal the cover for Bab Sharkey and the Animal Mummies: The Weird Beard by The Chaser's Andrew Hansen and his wife Jessica Roberts. Read more

Guest post by Mira Bartok, author of The Wonderling. Read more