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Win: Early look at Factory 19
Enter for your chance to win an advance reading copy of Factory 19.

Read an extract: Men at Work
What should equality look like when it comes to gender and work? Read the introduction to Annabel Crabb’s Men at Work: Australia’s Parenthood Trap.

Building community ties through COVID and beyond
Why Australians need social connection and community, and practical tips on how to create it, from Reconnected.

Behind the cover: Factory 19
We spoke to Regine Abos, cover designer for Factory 19 by Dennis Glover, about the design process.

Self-care tips for life in lockdown
We’ve all been feeling a little stressed lately. Here are some simple self-care tips to refresh your mind and body, specially selected for lockdown life, from The Little Book of Daily Rituals.

Author Q&A: Hannelore Cayre on The Inheritors
Hannelore Cayre talks about her new novel, The Inheritors, and why nineteenth-century views of rich and poor are more relevant than ever.

QE79: The End of Certainty is out now
In this gripping essay, Katharine Murphy goes behind the scenes to tell the story of the response to the crisis.

Win: New books in September
Your sneak peek at new titles this month, plus a chance to win a copy!

Read an extract: The Inheritors
Spanning two centuries, from Paris on the eve of the Franco-Prussian War to the modern day, this unforgettable family saga lays bare the persistent and poisonous injustice of inequality. Read an extract from Hannelore Cayre’s The Inheritors.

How to support Melbourne bookshops in lockdown
Our beloved bookstores are doing it tough during this pandemic. Find out how you can help.