With her online following,podcast and bestselling book,Katy Hessel has become an art-world superstar. But she’s not without her critics.
Our reviewers cast their eyes over the eight books you’re about to see everywhere.
The award-winning novelist says he’s writing only poetry at the moment and his new collection has an ‘elegiac tone’.
In an unusual move,the Melbourne Writers Festival won’t allow the audience to stand up and ask questions at its sessions – and some festivalgoers are breathing a sigh of relief.
We have a glimpse into the letters of an editor who was frank,fair and often very encouraging – and went on to become a literary giant herself.
She felt “itchy”,like a prisoner,and unsuited to making the speech on the Queen’s death,Liz Truss writes in her memoir.
Uncertainty surrounding the Melbourne Writers Festival has revived talk of merging it with the Wheeler Centre and State Library Victoria.
Joyce Carol Oates has written more than 70 books. Her latest is a selection of letters that eventually led to her correspondent writing her biography.
For two decades the National Young Writers’ Festival has been a crucible for Australian literary talent,but its future is now in doubt.
The actor’s controversial memoir has been held back by publishers in Australia and the United Kingdom.
The book industry is in full swing anticipating cooler weather and more time to read.