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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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Jack Andraka among The Times’ ‘Top 25 under 20’
13 August 2014Congratulations to Scribe author Jack Andraka, who has been selected as…
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Peter Cotton shortlisted for the 2014 Ned Kelly Awards
11 August 2014Peter Cotton’s Dead Cat Bounce, which we published in 2013, has been…
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Scribe acquires The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore
3 August 2014We’re excited to announce that we’ve recently acquired The Secret…
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Scribe designers shortlisted for the Australian Book Design Awards
30 July 2014We are delighted to see so many Scribe books on the shortlist for the…
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David Kilcullen shortlisted for the WA Premier’s Book Awards
29 July 2014Congratulations to David Kilcullen, whose 2013 book, Out of the…
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Scribe acquires winner of 2014 Vic Prem’s Unpublished Manuscript Award in two-book deal
21 July 2014Scribe has acquired world rights in two novels by Miles Allinson, the…
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Scribe to publish John Darnielle’s debut novel Wolf in White Van
15 July 2014We’re thrilled to let you know about a debut novel we’re publishing…
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Jonathan Holmes launches Journalism Ethics for the Digital Age
9 July 2014he following is an edited transcript of Jonathan Holmes launching, in…
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Emerging Writer #4—Rebecca Giggs
26 May 2014The final emerging writer in our series is Rebecca Giggs.
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Emerging Writer #3—Martin McKenzie-Murray
23 May 2014‘I can only hope that the book properly measures the trespass, and the…
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Emerging Writer #2—Oliver Mol
22 May 2014Today, we’re going to talk about Oliver Mol.
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Introducing Anna Westbrook
21 May 2014‘I want to see more diverse voices in Australian historical novels to…
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Remember the Time: Protecting Michael Jackson
12 May 2014We’ve just acquired a very exciting new book — Remember the Time:…
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Gerbrand Bakker shortlisted for the 2014 IMPAC prize
16 April 2014Congratulations to Gerbrand Bakker, whose novel The Detour has been…
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