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So, you’ve written a book, or you’re writing one. What next? Looking for a publisher can feel overwhelming, but we asked some experts for solid advice to guide you.
Change Management expert Dr Dino Dogan offers insights on an early warning signs initiative for detecting weak signals and avoidable pitfalls that lead to businesses going bust.
Why a pile of unread books is not stressful, yet a pile of unread emails is.
A Greek epic hits the screen, books about women’s bucking expectation stories and the queen of pop’s return.
A marriage ends unexpectedly and a woman realises that all she worked for meant denying her self and surpressing her true identity.
Ray Carney is back in the concluding chapter of the Harlem Trilogy, and finally trying to kick his criminal side hustle.
Mary Leapor worked as a servant at Edgcote House and documented the goings on below stairs in her poetry.
In the 1930s, the Lamb family buy the land on which they were enslaved but attempts to take it from them dog them across generations.
Patrice Lawrence’s vision for her children’s laureateship is to foster a sense of belonging through reading.
Some writers describe the world as it is. Shahrnush Parsipur spent her life imagining how it might be different.
Five books that span time and place, from the music scene in 80s London to the philosophical scene of Ancient Rome.
Five books that take you all over the world
An uncompromising look at her own life through her complicated relationship with her mother.
A new study shows that workplace priorities for Australian historians make it harder for their work to reach Australian readers – despite strong public interest.
Rachael Mead was born unable to smell. It means she experiences the world differently – from tasting food, to a heightened risk of danger. But it’s not all bad.
Our picks this week include a history of how America came to love football, a book about freedom of speech, an adaptation of a Woolf book and two artistic takes on nature.
There have always been competing ideas about what it means to have free speech.
Critically slated for not being modernist enough, Night and Day is a reappraisal.
A history of Afghanistan told through the people who stayed and worked at the Kabul Intercontinental.
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Associate Professor in Literary Studies, Monash University
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Professor in Politics and Journalism, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Lecturer, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
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Honorary Associate in Creative Writing, The Open University
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Associate Professor of Postcolonial and Global Literatures, Nottingham Trent University
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Lecturer of English, University of Liverpool
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Distinguished Professor Emerita of Creative Practice, Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra
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Visiting Fellow, Centre for Cultural and Creative Research, University of Canberra, University of Canberra
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Professor in Publishing Studies, University of Stirling
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Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark
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Associate Professor of French and Translation, University of Exeter
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Senior Lecturer in Literature, Aston University
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Associate Dean International, Faculty of Arts, Design & Humanities, De Montfort University
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Dean of Research (Creative), Adelaide University
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Professor of Reading and Children’s Development, The Open University