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Win: New books in February
Discover more about our new releases and how you can win a copy.

Unfinished Business: Extract
In this extract, the inimitable Vivian Gornick describes the feeling of returning to a much-loved book after many years.

Adelaide Writers’ Week program announced
Don’t miss these Black Inc. authors at AWW20.

Fun Facts: Ninja Bandicoots and Turbo-Charged Wombats
Discover interesting facts about some of Australia’s most loved native animals.

The Medicine extract: Germ Welfare
In ‘Germ Welfare’, an extract from The Medicine, Karen Hitchcock examines the ‘civic duty’ of wearing face masks when sick in public.

Oslo Davis responds to A Couple of Things Before the End
Beloved Melbourne artist, Oslo Davis, created these artworks in response to Sean O’Beirne’s bitingly funny short-story collection A Couple of Things Before the End.

Behind the cover: Designing Act of Grace
We spoke to Sandy Cull, cover designer for Act of Grace by Anna Krien, about the design process.

Perth Festival: Literature & Ideas 2020 program announced
21–23 February

Support #AuthorsForFireys
The Australian literary community has come together to raise funds for the firefighters working to fight this summer’s devastating bushfires.

The Best of the Decade
As 2020 dawns, we take a look back at the bestsellers, award-winners and impact-makers from the last ten years.