Allen & Unwin
3 min read
Behind the Pages: A Quick Chat with Petronella McGovern
We chat with Petronella McGovern about her book The Last Trace.
Allen & Unwin
4 min read
The Books You've Been Waiting For
All the must-read books are just about to start hitting shelves, so here are the ones to have at the top of your list right now!  Â
Petronella McGovern
2 min read
Meet Betty - The Last Trace by Petronella McGovern
Author of The Last Trace Petronella McGovern introduces us to Betty, a real character in a fictional thriller (but not what you expect).
Allen & Unwin
4 min read
Hurdy Gurdy by Jenny Ackland Extract
Read an extract of Hurdy Gurdy - the powerful new novel from the author of Little Gods.
Allen & Unwin
2 min read
Craig Silvey's Runt is coming to the big screen in September
Runt the beloved bestseller by Craig Silvey is coming to cinemas. Get your first look at the trailer here!
Allen & Unwin
4 min read
Mrs Hopkins by Shirley Barrett Extract
Read an extract from Mrs Hopkins - the final novel from Shirley Barrett.
Allen & Unwin
2 min read
All the Words We Know by Bruce Nash
Learn more about this wickedly funny and genuinely moving novel.
Jenny Ackland
3 min read
Finding Beauty and Hope while Writing about Dark Things with Jenny Ackland
Author Jenny Ackland pens a piece for us about the process of writing their novel, Hurdy Gurdy.
Allen & Unwin
6 min read
The Honeyeater by Jessie Tu extract
Read the first chapter of the new novel from the author of A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing.
Allen & Unwin
6 min read
Q&A with Kristina Ross
We chat to the winner of The Australian/Vogel’s Award for Young Writers 2024.
Allen & Unwin
10 min read
A Hunger of Thorns Extract
Read an extract from A Hunger of Thorns by Lili Wilkinson.
Allen & Unwin
9 min read
The Boy from the Mish Extract
Read an extract from The Boy From the Mish by Gary Lonesborough.
Allen & Unwin
2 min read
Jessie Tu on 'The Honeyeater'
We chat to Jessie Tu about their new book, The Honeyeater.
Allen & Unwin
5 min read
We Could Be Something Extract
Read an extract from We Could Be Something by Will Kostakis.
Allen & Unwin
3 min read
National Reconciliation Week Books
This week is National Reconciliation Week, so we're highlighting a variety of our books created by First Nations authors.
Allen & Unwin
5 min read
A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing Extract
Read an extract from A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing by Jessie Tu.
Allen & Unwin
2 min read
Bright Objects Extract
Read an extract from Bright Objects by Ruby Todd.
Allen & Unwin
2 min read
Things Will Calm Down Soon by Zoë Foster Blake
Zoë Foster Blake's new novel takes you into the hectic world of beauty and business.
Allen & Unwin
4 min read
9 Books to get mum this Mother's Day
Here's our list of great books to grab for mum this Mother's Day!
Alison Edwards
3 min read
Alison Edwards on the Idea of Home
Author of Two Daughters Alison Edwards writes a piece for us about the idea of home.