The Sydney Writers’ Festival launched their 2018 program! Don’t miss events featuring Anita Heiss, Mark McKenna, Richard Denniss, Laura Tingle, Alice Pung, Erik Jensen, Christos Tsiolkas and many more. We’ve compiled some highlights below. 

Submissions for Best Summer Stories are now open.

The Last Man in Europe, Losing Streak and The Songs of Trees have all recived awards recognition this week. 

This is a transcript of Benjamin T. Jones’ speech at the Sydney launch of his new book, This Time: Australia’s Republican Past and Future. 

‘I was determined that Between Us would not only be the story of a modern day asylum seeker, but one that incorporates the rich and complex history of multiculturalism of Australia, and our changing attitudes towards migrants and refugees.’ —Clare Atkins

Here are the February new releases from Black Inc. (There's still another month to add to your 17/18 summer reads list!)

Black Inc. mourns the passing of Ken Inglis, one of the great generation of Australian historians.

Download a new favourite for less than $5 in the December eBook sale!

The 2017 Prime Minister's Literary Awards mark 10 years of celebrating great Australian literature and we are delighted to share that three Black Inc. books have been shortlisted.