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Articles on books, editing and publishing.

When Do You Need to Hire a Beta Reader?
Before we answer the question of when you should hire a beta reader, we need…

5 Essential Books on Editing
Great books aren’t just written. They are often rewritten, revised, reconceptualised and have to pass…

Books on Writing to Become a Better Writer
There is a wealth of books and resources out there for writers that have been…

Should I Hire a Beta Reader or an Editor?
The role of a beta reader is to read a writer’s manuscript and provide feedback…

Finding a Reliable Beta Reader is Easy, Right?
Trying to find a good beta reader is harder than you think.. Each month we…

How Technology Impacts Authors & Publishing
An Australian first study of Australian authors highlights the dramatic and profound impact that technology…

Kindle Storyteller Award 2018 Winner
Kindle Storyteller Award 2018 Winner Announced Austrian author Hannah Lynn is the winner of the…

Kim Kelly on Self-Publishing Her Latest Novel
Kim Kelly is the author of seven novels, all lorikeet-coloured tales about Australia, its heritage…

Lady Bird & The Fox
LADY BIRD & THE FOX is the latest novel by Kim Kelly that hopes to…

Hire a Christian Beta Reader or Book Editor!
Are you a Christian author looking to hire a trustworthy and experienced beta reader or…

Indie Book Awards 2018 Longlist
Australian independent booksellers, members of Leading Edge Books have announced their Longlist for the Indie…

Prime Minster’s Literary Awards Winners
The winners of the 2017 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards have been announced at a ceremony…

Prime Minister’s Literary Awards 2017 Shortlist
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Minister for the Arts Mitch Fifield have announced the…

Adelaide Writer Wins 2017 Richell Prize
Adelaide-based writer Sam Coley has won the 2017 Richell prize for emerging writers for his…

Voss Literary Prize 2017 Shortlist
The 2017 Voss Literary Prize shortlist has been announced. The shortlist includes four debut novels…

Queensland Literary Awards 2017 Winners
The winners of the 2017 Queensland Literary Awards have been announced. The Queensland Literary Awards…

Richell Prize 2017 Shortlist
The shortlist for the 2017 Richell Prize for emerging writers has been announced jointly by…

Voss Literary Prize 2017 Longlist
The 2017 Voss Literary Prize longlist has been announced. The Voss Literary Prize is awarded…

Richell Prize for Emerging Writers 2017 Longlist
The Emerging Writers’ Festival have announced the longlist for the 2017 Richell Prize for emerging…