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Our favourite new Christmas picture books
The festive season is well and truly here, so get in the Christmas spirit with one of these beautiful new picture books. From heartwarming stories of love in all forms, to light-hearted adventures with unruly animals, these books are a delightful way to share the festive spirit with little ones and get them excited about the magic of Christmas.
Joint winners of the 2024 Barbara Jefferis Award: Sarah M. Saleh and Lucy Treloar
Australian Society of Authors (ASA) has announced joint winners for the 2024 Barbara Jefferis Award: Sara M Saleh for Songs for the Dead and the Living and Lucy Treloar for Days of Innocence and Wonder.
Administered by the ASA, the award celebrates women in literature and is awarded biennially for ‘the best novel written by an Australian…
What we’re reading: Hammad, Melchor & Tawada
Each week our wonderful staff share the books that they've been enjoying.
Kim is reading Recognising the Stranger by Isabella Hammad
Reading Recognising the Stranger, Isabella Hammad’s Edward Said lecture, and knowing that it was delivered on September 23rd 2023, gives this small 80 page transcript an indescribably horrific weight.
A brilliant and clear essay, this is essential reading…
