Join us for a night of fierce, vulnerable and hilarious storytelling with Queerstories! Hosted by @MaeveMarsden, hear Hannah Kent, @Fi_Murphy_, Jazz Money, SJ Norman and Professor Jioji Ravulo share tales they've never dared tell...until now. bit.ly/3KhuZmg #SydneyWritersFestival

Kicking off my first writers festival in TWO YEARS with these legendary women Inga Simpson Sophie Overett Aimée Lindorff #bwf60 Hachette Australia Books

Brisvegas! Have you got your tickets for #Queerstories at Brisbane Comedy Festival this Sunday? I’m excited to finally be coming back up to host, plus we’ve got great stories from @KirstyWebeck Aurelia St Clair @jude_perl Chris Southcote & Frances Mulcahy! brisbanepowerhouse.org/whats-on/event…

Sydney, you stunner 😍

Wild that my picture book was banned and confiscated at a primary school in Texas, but assault weapons aren’t. Just absolutely devastating. My thoughts are with the families and community involved, and those poor children.😞

Halloween: a poem.

From the award-winning authors of Black Cockatoo comes #MyDeadlyBoots, an empowering, uplifting picture book about finding confidence within yourself, boots or no boots! Out now: bit.ly/MyDeadlyBoots_…

Happy pub day to Lystra Rose's YA fantasy debut 'The Upwelling', described as 'a breath of fresh air for both the genre and Australian literature' by our reviewer. Read our unlocked review of the book out now with Hachette Children's Books ANZ: booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2022/…

GG's been reading The Upwelling by Indigenous author Lystra Rose. A timeslip fantasy about growing up, learning self-belief and finding where you belong. Classified as YA, confident middle grade readers should enjoy this one too. Review on our blog: buff.ly/3wkCsN3

This llustrated full-colour hardback is a cabinet of curiosities in its own right, showcasing a range of significant museums, collections and exhibits from around the world. Delightful! One of those books you can keep on your kitchen table for everyone to view! Hachette Australia Books

Hooray! Congrats Danielle Binks. It’s beautiful 😍

Incandescently angry about this. 78-year-old Danny Lim is the beating heart of Sydney. Absolutely revolting, NSW Police Force.

Congratulations to the captivating YA fantasy #TheUpwelling by Lystra Rose for being shortlisted for the #VPLA2023 for Indigenous Writing! See the full list here: bit.ly/3UPHAl2

Introducing the cast & creative team of BLESSED UNION, premiering at Belvoir 11 FEB - 11 MAR as part of Sydney WorldPride 2023. Don't miss this sharp and hilarious new Australian work from the brilliant mind of Maeve Marsden. Book your tickets now: bit.ly/Blessed-Union

Woohoo!! Congratulations Lystra! 🎉

Ethel Turner Prize for Young People’s Literature 2023 #NSWPLA shortlist: Biffy James, Barry Jonsberg, Carly Nugent, Lystra Rose, Holden Sheppard has moved to IG & BSKY 🇦🇺😎💪, Rhiannon Wilde

UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing 2023 #NSWPLA shortlist: Jackie Bailey, Del Kathryn Barton and Huna Amweero, Debra Dank, Gavin Yuan Gao, @katerinagibson, Maggie Jankuloska, Lystra Rose, Ciella Williams

Fab new lit-world job at @AusCouncilArts: Senior Officer Literature Projects (closing 1pm AEST, 10th July). Sydney-based, hybrid role, 3 yr contract, great colleagues (e.g., me). Pay info & detail in link. australiacouncil.pulsesoftware.com/Pulse/job/eQsZ…

MY DEADLY BOOTS shortlisted in the #QldLitAwards!! Huge congratulations to everyone on the list but an extra special one to Carl, Hakea and Sam 🌟 Hakea&Carl Hachette Children's Books ANZ Stacey

Congratulations to #MyDeadlyBoots for being shortlisted for the 2023 Children's Book Award Queensland Literary Awards! 🎉 My Deadly Boots is an empowering, uplifting picture book about what it is that makes you who you are✨ View the full list here: bit.ly/3Ojv4cd