by Ashleigh Meikle | Feb 18, 2020 | Round-ups
Welcome to the first monthly round up for 2020 of the children’s and young adult books read for the Australian Writers Challenge. In the Young Adult category, across all genres, we had eight reviews, and six reviews for children and younger readers. That’s fifteen in...
by subversivereader | Jun 17, 2015 | Round-ups
I am so very excited this month because – completely by chance and circumstance – we have a round up full of picture books! I’ve long maintained that we have brilliant picture book writers (and artists) in Australia, but it can be hard to find...
by westword | Apr 15, 2013 | News
April is a busy month for award-watching: the inaugural Stella Prize is announced on April 16, longlists for the Kibble & Dobbie Awards were released, along with those for the the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards and, for those of us with a specific interest in books...
by westword | Mar 10, 2013 | Round-ups
The months over the summer school holidays are usually pretty quiet in children’s publishing. After the frantic lead-up to Christmas, with new titles by big-selling authors and the plethora of Christmas-related titles and gift books hitting the shelves, things...
