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Garrison World: Redcoat Soldiers in New Zealand and across the British Empire by Charlotte Macdonald has won the 2026 Ernest Scott Prize for History.
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Cannon by Lee Lai has won the 2026 Stella Prize. It is the first time a graphic novel has won the award.
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Famesick: A Memoir / Lena Dunham (Memoir)
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Henry Goes Bush / Wayne Marshall (Historical Fiction)
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High and Low / Amanda Craig (General Fiction)
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John of John / Douglas Stuart (General Fiction)
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The Alchemy of Leadership / Paul Strangio (Political Science)
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The News from Dublin / Colm Tóibín (Short Stories)
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The Ruiners / Ellena Savage (General Fiction)
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The Savage Landscape / Cal Flyn (Lifestyle and Nature)
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The Thornbacks / Chloe Wilson (General Fiction)
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Uprising / Tahmima Anam (General Fiction)
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A Rising of the Lights / Steve Toltz (General Fiction)
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The Thornbacks / Chloe Wilson (General Fiction)
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When Words Fail Us / Stan Grant (Australian Studies)
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The Enigmatic Echidna / Danielle Clode (Natural World)
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Famesick: A Memoir / Lena Dunham (Memoir)
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John of John / Douglas Stuart (General Fiction)
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The Titanic Story of Evelyn / Lisa Wilkinson (Biography)*Information gathered from Books+Publishing
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Featured Blog Posts
The Cathartic Memoir – I’ve journeyed from contempt to enthusiasm
Why write and publish a memoir? Will anyone be interested?
If I was running a 45 minute training session for indie authors what would be on the curriculum?
Here an experienced indie author publisher shares 4 topics every aspiring self-publisher needs to know.
Self-publish your book by raising funds through crowdfunding
You can fully finance you project (and more) if you apply the necessary effort.
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What is typesetting?
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Social media marketing for authors
Social media...
Have you got the book hierarchy blues?
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The economics of selling your book
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What 99.9% of authors don’t know.
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