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New Year 2026 preview: Poetry 

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
As 2026 approaches, publishers highlight forthcoming poetry collections to look out for. Among the year’s poetic offerings, readers can expect anything from literal “deep dives” to nuanced explorations of identity...

New Year 2026 preview: Fiction 

An image of author headshots. Included are Siang Lu, John Morrisey, Fiona Wright and Anita Heiss. Wednesday, 10 December 2025
As 2026 approaches, publishers highlight forthcoming adult fiction titles to look out for – from stories of selkies to vampire romances. Books+Publishing (B+P) shares titles publishers are excited about. B+P’s...

New year 2026 preview: CYA 

A image of four authors headshots. The authors are Allanah Hunt, Steve MinOn, Kate Foster, Yxavel Magno Diño. Wednesday, 3 December 2025
As 2026 approaches, publishers highlight forthcoming children’s and young adult titles to look out for – from teen pregnancy within prejudiced towns to the study of clouds in beautiful picture books. Books+Publishing (B+P) shares titles...

New year 2026 preview: Nonfiction 

Headshots of Stan Grant, Kate Grenville, Olivia Ong and Emily Snowden. Wednesday, 26 November 2025
As we head towards 2026, publishers are preparing to send a wide array of new nonfiction titles for our bookshelves. Among the titles publishers are keen to highlight, booksellers and...

Tinsel time: 2025 biography and memoir 

Wednesday, 13 August 2025
From sports stars to media mavens, performers to podcasters, Books+Publishing pulls together titles about lives less-ordinary from publishers' 2025 gifting season recommendations. Well-known women Among the highlights from publishers for...

Tinsel Time 2025: Young readers  

Wednesday, 6 August 2025
Share the joy of reading under the tree (and in stockings, and for Secret Santas and for teacher gifts!). Junior fiction  There’s hilarity and adventure to spare for junior readers...

Tinsel time: 2025 nonfiction 

Wednesday, 6 August 2025
History, homes and health; art, essays and philosophy – Books+Publishing takes a walk through the nonfiction offerings publishers are highlighting this holiday season. First Nations wit, wisdom and writing Miles...

Tinsel time: 2025 fiction and poetry 

Wednesday, 30 July 2025
From literary legends to debut writers, poetry collections to crime, Books+Publishing rounds up Australian publishers’ top local adult fiction and poetry titles releasing in time for Christmas 2025. A collection of...

Tinsel time: 2025 food and wine titles 

Wednesday, 30 July 2025
Food decisions often become a summer saga during the festive season! To help with mealtime and gifting time, Books+Publishing rounds up the local food and wine titles releasing in time...