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‘Well written, informative, lively, entertaining and often irreverent, Wright’s work is a seamless amalgam of academic text and storytelling worthy of a good novelist’: Clare Wright’s The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka reviewed at Bellaloopa.
‘Alex As Well is an awesome—and welcome—addition to LGBTQ YA featuring intersex characters.’ Alyssa Brugman’s novel reviewed at Once Upon a Bookcase.
Rewriting the history of FSG: Why is Farrar mostly left out of the Farrar, Straus and Giroux story?
The case for Henry Handel Richardson’s The Fortunes of Richard Mahony as one of the great Australian novels.
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‘Her brilliance isn’t limited to her mechanics, her finesse or her creativity as a writer, but it’s her willingness to continually address the psychological machinations of women who have very unfeminine feelings.’ Why Elena Ferrante’s The Story of a New Name should win the Read more
Would you throw someone out of a lifeboat to save yourself? Eleanor Learmonth and Jenny Tabakoff’s No Mercy: True Stories of Disaster, Survival and Brutality poses the ultimate moral dilemma.
Congratulations to all the authors whose books have been shortlisted for the 2014 CBCA Awards.
Due to an error during a staff handover, Text Publishing’s entries for the 2014 Awards were not submitted.
Text sincerely apologises to the YA and Children’s authors we let down.
‘Beneath the shiny surface of each sits both an abrasive wit and insightful reflection of human nature’: Nikki Lusk pairs Madeleine St John’s The Women in Black with Belle and Sebastian’s Dear Catastrophe Waitress.
