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Madonna Duffy Named 2025 Winner of the Johnno Award

Madonna Duffy Named 2025 Winner of the Johnno Award

UQP Director Madonna Duffy named the 2025 winner of the Johnno Award by the Queensland Writers Centre's Management Committee.

UQP authors shortlisted for The Victorian Premier's Literary Awards

UQP authors shortlisted for The Victorian Premier's Literary Awards

UQP authors shortlisted for The Victorian Premiers Literary Awards 2026

UQP acquires K.A Ren Wyld's extraordinary novel 'Whichway Shimmering Dust'

UQP acquires K.A Ren Wyld's extraordinary novel 'Whichway Shimmering Dust'

UQP is delighted to announce that we’ve acquired K.A Ren Wyld’s novel Whichway Shimmering Dust.

Sonny and Tess longlisted for the 2026 Indie Book Awards (Young Adult)

Sonny and Tess longlisted for the 2026 Indie Book Awards (Young Adult)

Congratulations Nova Weetman! Sonny and Tesshas been longlisted in the Young Adult category for the Indie Book Awards 2026.

Madonna Duffy appointed as Director of UQP

Madonna Duffy appointed as Director of UQP

Jazz Money wins the 2025 Kate Challis RAKA Award for their poetry collection 'mark the dawn'

Jazz Money wins the 2025 Kate Challis RAKA Award for their poetry collection 'mark the dawn'

Jazz Money wins the 2025 Kate Challis RAKA Award for their poetry collection 'mark the dawn'

Winners of the UQP Mentorship Prize for Under-Represented Writers Announced

Winners of the UQP Mentorship Prize for Under-Represented Writers Announced

The Rot by Evelyn Araluen

The Rot

Not Quite White in the Head by Melissa Lucashenko

Not Quite White in the Head

Melissa Lucashenko

If Queers Weren't Meant to Have Kids... by Narelda Jacobs & Karina Natt, Molly Hunt

If Queers Weren't Meant to Have Kids...

Narelda Jacobs & Karina Natt, Molly Hunt

Pictures of You by Tony Birch

Pictures of You

Discipline by Randa Abdel-Fattah

Discipline

Randa Abdel-Fattah

Pack of eight First Nations Classics: Series one by Herb Wharton, Doris (Nugi Garimara) Pilkington, Tony Birch, Ellen van Neerven, Ruby Langford Ginibi, Archie Weller, Jeanine Leane, Graeme Dixon

Pack of eight First Nations Classics:
Series one

Herb Wharton, Doris (Nugi Garimara) Pilkington, Tony Birch, Ellen van Neerven, Ruby Langford Ginibi, Archie Weller, Jeanine Leane, Graeme Dixon

Pack of eight First Nations Classics: Series two by Larissa Behrendt, Lisa Bellear, Vivienne Cleven, Dylan Coleman, Ruth Hegarty, Gayle Kennedy, Samuel Wagan Watson, Alexis Wright

Pack of eight First Nations Classics:
Series two

Larissa Behrendt, Lisa Bellear, Vivienne Cleven, Dylan Coleman, Ruth Hegarty, Gayle Kennedy, Samuel Wagan Watson, Alexis Wright

Pack of four First Nations Classics: Series three by MaryAnn Bin-Sallik, Tara June Winch, Paul Collis, Bill Dodd

Pack of four First Nations Classics:
Series three

MaryAnn Bin-Sallik, Tara June Winch, Paul Collis, Bill Dodd

Bitin' Back: First Nations Classics (with an introduction by Melissa Lucashenko) by Vivienne Cleven

Bitin' Back:
First Nations Classics (with an introduction by Melissa Lucashenko)

Vivienne Cleven

Mazin Grace: First Nations Classics (with an introduction by Claire G Coleman) by Dylan Coleman

Mazin Grace:
First Nations Classics (with an introduction by Claire G Coleman)

Ghost Cities by Siang Lu

Ghost Cities

Out of the Box: A one-stop guide to navigating neurodivergence by Madonna King, Rebecca Sparrow

Out of the Box:
A one-stop guide to navigating neurodivergence

Madonna King, Rebecca Sparrow

Leo and Ralph by Peter Carnavas

Leo and Ralph

Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen

Dropbear

The White Girl by Tony Birch

The White Girl

The House of Rural Realness by Curtis Campbell

The House of Rural Realness

Curtis Campbell

My Mum is a Bird by Angie Cui, Evie Barrow

My Mum is a Bird

Angie Cui, Evie Barrow

Three Dresses by Wanda Gibson

Three Dresses

How to Break a World Record and Survive Grade Five by Carla Fitzgerald

How to Break a World Record and Survive Grade Five

Carla Fitzgerald

Digger Digs Down by Johanna Bell, Huni Melissa Bolliger

Digger Digs Down

Johanna Bell, Huni Melissa Bolliger

Always Will Be by Mykaela Saunders

Always Will Be

Mykaela Saunders

Women & Children by Tony Birch

Women & Children

Slutdom: Reclaiming shame-free sexuality by Hilary Caldwell

Slutdom:
Reclaiming shame-free sexuality

Hilary Caldwell

Big Time by Jordan Prosser

Big Time

Sunbirds by Mirandi Riwoe

Sunbirds

Swallow the Air (with an introduction by Yasmin Smith) by Tara June Winch

Swallow the Air (with an introduction by Yasmin Smith)

Tara June Winch

Ghost Bird by Lisa Fuller

Ghost Bird

The Little Wave by Pip Harry

The Little Wave

Kumiko and the Dragon by Briony Stewart

Kumiko and the Dragon

Ghost Cities by Siang Lu

Ghost Cities

The Simple Gift by Steven Herrick

The Simple Gift

Leo and Ralph by Peter Carnavas

Leo and Ralph

If Queers Weren't Meant to Have Kids... by Narelda Jacobs & Karina Natt, Molly Hunt

If Queers Weren't Meant to Have Kids...

Narelda Jacobs & Karina Natt, Molly Hunt

The Rot by Evelyn Araluen

The Rot

Not Quite White in the Head by Melissa Lucashenko

Not Quite White in the Head

Melissa Lucashenko

Drag Storytime for Adults with Narelda Jacobs and Karina Natt

Drag Storytime for Adults with Narelda Jacobs and Karina Natt

Jan 31 7:30pm - Conversation Quarter State Library Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Naarm (Melbourne), Victoria 3000

Launch of Behind the Screens by Dr Niraj Lal

Launch of Behind the Screens by Dr Niraj Lal

Feb 04 6:00pm - Readings Carlton, Wurundjeri Country, 309 Lygon St, Carlton

Avid Reader, 193 Boundary St, Brisbane Queensland 4101

State Library, Wurundjeri Country, State Library Victoria, 285-321 Russell St, Melbourne

Margaret Martin Library, Level 1, Royal Randwick Shopping Centre, Belmore Road Randwick, NSW 2031

Dr Tracy Westerman's 'Jilya' Shortlisted for the Western Australian Premier's Non-Fiction Book of the Year

UQP Titles on the 2025 CBCA Notables List

Changemaker Of The Year: Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts