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Jacqueline Harvey Q&A
Q&A with Jacqueline Harvey, author of Alice-Miranda in Japan and Clementine Rose and the Seaside Adventure, shortlisted for the 2015 ABIA Older Children’s Book of the Year and Younger Children’s...
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Michael Robotham Q&A
Q&A with Michael Robotham, author of Life or Death, shortlisted for the 2015 ABIA General Fiction Book of the Year How did the idea to write your book originate? Twenty years ago, on March 20,...
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Maxine Beneba Clarke Q&A
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Jane Jolly Q&A
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R.A Spratt Q&A
Q&A with R. A. Spratt, author of Friday Barnes 1: Girl Detective, shortlisted for the 2015 ABIA Older Children’s Book of the Year How did the idea to write your book originate? ‘Friday Barnes,...
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Garth Nix Q&A
Q&A with Garth Nix, author of Clairel, shortlisted for the 2015 ABIA Older Children Book of the Year How did the idea to write your book originate? I actually had the basic idea for Clariel way...
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Sasha Grishin Q&A
Q&A with Sasha Grishin, author of Australian Art: A History, shortlisted for the 2015 ABIA Illustrated Book of the Year How did the idea to write your book originate? I generally write a book...
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Sulari Gentill Q&A
Q&A with Sulari Gentill, author of A Murder Unmentioned, shortlisted for the 2015 ABIA Small Publishers’ Adult Book of the Year How did the idea to write your book originate? The idea for this...
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Sonia Hartnett Q&A
Q&A with Sonya Hartnett, author of Golden Boys, shortlisted for the 2015 ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year How did the idea to write your book originate? I wanted to write about certain...
View Article2015 ABIA Winners
2015 ABIA Book Award Winners General Fiction Book of the Year Lost & Found (Hachette) Brooke Davis Biography of the Year A Bone of Fact (Pan Macmillan) David Walsh Illustrated Book of the...
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A new venue and new host in Kitty Flanagan marks next chapter for the Australian Book Industry Awards. The Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) will be held on Thursday 19 May, 2016 at the stunning...
View ArticlePublisher Nominations for the 2016 ABIAs Are Open!
Publisher nominations for the 2016 Australian Book Industry Awards open today. The ABIAs are the biggest industry event on the nation’s literary calendar and acknowledge the best books and finest...
View ArticleSubmissions open for the ABIA Business Awards
The 2016 ABIA Business Awards are now open for the following categories: Publisher of the Year Small Publisher of the Year Independent Book Retailer of the Year National Book Retailer of the Year...
View ArticleNominate Your Business for a 2016 ABIA Business Award.
Nominations for the 2016 ABIA Business Awards close on Thursday 24th March. An ABIA Business Award recognises excellence in several categories: Publisher of the Year; Small Publisher of the Year;...
View ArticleAnnouncing the ABIA Book Longlist
The Australian Book Industry Awards Academy is delighted to announce the 2016 ABIA Book longlist that acknowledges the best books of the year, well published. “The significant increase in submissions...
View ArticleTickets are now on sale
Tickets are now on sale for The Australian Book Industry Awards celebrating the best reads and finest talent in the book business at the beautiful Art Gallery NSW on Thursday 19 May 2016. The worlds of...
View ArticleAnnouncing the ABIA Book shortlist
BOOK INDUSTRY ANNOUNCES SHORTLIST AND A-LIST PRESENTERS FOR ABIA 2016 Excitement for the Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) builds today with the release of the ABIA 2016 Book Awards shortlist and...
View ArticleREADER’S CHOICE AWARD WINNERS!
Presenting the winners of the Australian Book Industry Awards, Reader’s Choice 2016. The Reader’s Choice Awards are a chance for you, the public, to have your say on which books you enjoyed reading....
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Congratulations to all of tonight’s winners! Book of the Year 2016: Reckoning: A Memoir ( Magda Szubanski, Text Publishing) Biography Book of the Year: Reckoning: A Memoir (Magda Szubanski, Text...
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The Lloyd O’Neil award recognises outstanding service to the Australian Book Industry by an individual from within its ranks, including publishers, booksellers, authors and other industry...
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