Event info September 2024
Louis Nowra — Sydney: A biography events

Join celebrated playwright, novelist, essayist and screenwriter Louis Nowra as he discusses the energy, beauty, vulgarity, dynamism and pulsating sense of self-importance of his adopted city – Sydney.

Event info August 2024
Yves Rees — Travelling to Tomorrow book tour

Join acclaimed writer, historian and podcaster Yves Rees to celebrate the release of Travelling to Tomorrow: The modern women who sparked Australia’s romance with America.

Article July 2024
Get Excited About Science!

We're heading into National Science Week (10–18 August)! It's the perfect time to pick up a book and be inspired by the facts, figures, inventions and natural wonders that make our world tick. We've pulled together a reading list that shines a light on science.

Article July 2024
NAIDOC Week 2024

To celebrate this year's NAIDOC Week, we've put together a reading guide that feature books, highlighting the strength, endurance and vitality of First Nations people and culture, which are the foundations for the 2024 theme, Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud.

Article July 2024
Meet the author: Geraldine Fela

We sat down with author Geraldine Fela to get an insight into her new book, Critical Care, out now.

Event info June 2024
Dr Vanessa Pirotta — Humpback Highway events

Join Dr Vanessa Pirotta to celebrate the release of her new book, Humpback Highway.

Event info June 2024
Geraldine Fela — Critical Care events

Join Geraldine Fela to celebrate the release of her new book Critical Care

Article June 2024
What is a vector and where can we find them?

To celebrate the release of Vector, mathematician and author Robyn Arianrhod shows us that we in fact use vectors and tensors every day.

Article June 2024
NewSouth acquires Human/Nature by Jane Rawson

NewSouth has acquired world rights to Jane Rawson’s Human/Nature: On life in a wild world via Jane Novak Literary Agency.

Article June 2024
World Environment Day

To mark this World Environment Day (5 June) we've put together a list to books that celebrate the environment and the conservationists who fight to protect it, as well as books that remind us of the work ahead and provide inspiration for the way forward.

Article June 2024
Extract: Where the rainforest meets the Reef

Award-winning historian Iain McCalman takes us to Mission Beach where he was inspired to embark on a fascinating and timely biography of John Büsst, a Bendigo-born Melbourne bohemian artist who went on to become one of Australia’s most successful conservationists.

Event info May 2024
Iain McCalman — John Büsst tour

Join award-winning historian Iain McCalman as he discusses his inspiring biography of artist-turned-environmental campaigner John Büsst.