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In this section, you'll find all the latest (and the oldest) news relating to our books and authors, and to our Melbourne and London offices.
Awards, acquisitions, author tours, reprints, a bit of gossip, and the occasional job listing — it's all here.
So if it's your secret dream to work at Scribe, or you just like knowing what's happening in the world of publishing, then read on.
And then get back to reading a good book.
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Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world
16 October 2015Jack Andraka delivers an impressive Ted talk, in which he outlines his…
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The Seven Good Years
16 October 2015Etgar Keret gives a personal interview about his experience of writing…
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The Orpheus Clock: the search for my family’s art treasures stolen by the Nazis
16 October 2015Simon Goodman tells of his family's quest to recover their art…
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Gut: the inside story of our body’s most under-rated organ
16 October 2015Giulia Enders gives an excellent overview of her book, Gut, and speaks…
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Tonio: a requiem memoir
16 October 2015Adri van der Heijden gives a very moving overview of his novel about…
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The Devil is a Black Dog: stories from the Middle East and beyond
16 October 2015The book trailer for Sándor Jászberényi's The Devil is a Black Dog
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Meet the Scribe Nonfiction Prize longlisted writers: Eda Gunaydin
16 October 2015Eda Gunaydin is a writer based in western Sydney. A research assistant…
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The Fishermen
15 October 2015Chigozie Obioma discusses being nominated for the 2015 Man Booker…
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Flashpoints: the emerging crisis in Europe
15 October 2015George Friedman discusses some of the issues that could potentially…
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Growing Older Without Feeling Old: on vitality and ageing
15 October 2015Professor Rudi Westendorp discusses the optimistic view of ageing as…
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Meet the Scribe Nonfiction Prize longlisted writers: Eric Gardiner
14 October 2015Eric Gardiner is a writer and playwright from ‘The Glorious Republic of…
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Scribe signs Laura Elizabeth Woollett in two-book deal
13 October 2015We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve signed the super-talented Laura…
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Meet the Scribe Nonfiction Prize longlisted writers: Yamiko Marama
12 October 2015Today we’re introducing you to Yamiko Marama, a Melbourne-based writer…
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Meet the Scribe Nonfiction Prize longlisted writers: Elizabeth Bryer
9 October 2015Elizabeth Bryer, a writer and translator hailing from the Victorian…
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