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2026 UQP Mentorship Prize for Under-represented Writers

2026 UQP Mentorship Prize for Under-represented Writers

2026 Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award Longlist

2026 Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award Longlist

UQP acquires exceptional debut poetry collection by Tim Loveday

UQP acquires exceptional debut poetry collection by Tim Loveday

2026 Recipient of the UQP Quentin Bryce Award

2026 Recipient of the UQP Quentin Bryce Award

ALS Gold Medal Shortlist 2026

ALS Gold Medal Shortlist 2026

2026 ABIA winner for Small Publishers’ Adult Book of the Year

2026 ABIA winner for Small Publishers’ Adult Book of the Year

The 2026 Miles Franklin Literary Award Longlist

The 2026 Miles Franklin Literary Award Longlist

Vale Lorraine Marwood

Vale Lorraine Marwood

Vale Herb Warton

Vale Herb Warton

2026 NSW Literary Awards Shortlist & Highly Commended

2026 NSW Literary Awards Shortlist & Highly Commended

2026 ABIA Business Award: UQP Shortlisted for Small Publisher of the Year

2026 ABIA Business Award:
UQP Shortlisted for Small Publisher of the Year

2026 ABIA Business Award: Aviva Tuffield Shortlisted for Commissioning Editor/Publisher of the Year

2026 ABIA Business Award:
Aviva Tuffield Shortlisted for Commissioning Editor/Publisher of the Year

The Age Book of The Year non-fiction shortlist 2026

The Age Book of The Year non-fiction shortlist 2026

UQP Appoints New Publishing Director

UQP Appoints New Publishing Director

We're Hiring: UQP Commissioning Editor

We're Hiring:
UQP Commissioning Editor

Evelyn Araluen's 'The Rot' Shortlisted for the Stella Prize

Evelyn Araluen's 'The Rot' Shortlisted for the Stella Prize

2026 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Shortlist Announcement

2026 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Shortlist Announcement

ALS Gold Medal Longlist announced!

ALS Gold Medal Longlist announced!

Evelyn Araluen's 'The Rot' Longlisted for the Stella Prize!

Evelyn Araluen's 'The Rot' Longlisted for the Stella Prize!

UQP has sold world English (ex ANZ) rights to Randa Abdel-Fattah’s Discipline to Oneworld Publications

UQP has sold world English (ex ANZ) rights to Randa Abdel-Fattah’s Discipline to Oneworld Publications

UQP Call-Out for Submissions to Weaving Gold from Firelight: Fairytales with a Blak twist

UQP Call-Out for Submissions to Weaving Gold from Firelight:
Fairytales with a Blak twist

2026 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards Announced

2026 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards Announced

Open Book Internship

Open Book Internship

Applications for the 2026 Open Book program are now open.

Kid by Peter Carnavas

Kid

Black Life by Jack Davis

Black Life

The Boundary by Nicole Watson

The Boundary

A Flash in the Dust by Meg Caddy

A Flash in the Dust

Phantom Days by Angela O'Keeffe

Phantom Days

Angela O'Keeffe

A Short History of Longans by Mirandi Riwoe

A Short History of Longans

Joey and the Junjardy by Allison Rocca, Brenton E McKenna

Joey and the Junjardy

Allison Rocca, Brenton E McKenna

People Like Us by Sally Piper

People Like Us

And in the Morning by Lenny Robinson

And in the Morning

Blue Giant by Jordan Prosser

Blue Giant

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

Life Drawing by Emily Lighezzolo

Life Drawing

Emily Lighezzolo

Two Islands by Ian Kemish

Two Islands

Always Will Be by Mykaela Saunders

Always Will Be

Mykaela Saunders

Sunbirds by Mirandi Riwoe

Sunbirds

Women & Children by Tony Birch

Women & Children

The Sky So Heavy by Claire Zorn

The Sky So Heavy

The White Girl by Tony Birch

The White Girl

Two Tongues by Maria van Neerven

Two Tongues

Maria van Neerven

The Little Wave by Pip Harry

The Little Wave

The Sunbird - Young readers' edition by Sara Haddad

The Sunbird - Young readers' edition

Soft Serve by George Kemp

Soft Serve

Two Islands by Ian Kemish

Two Islands

Behind the Screens by Dr Niraj Lal, Aśka

Behind the Screens

Dr Niraj Lal, Aśka

Leo and Ralph by Peter Carnavas

Leo and Ralph

Discipline by Randa Abdel-Fattah

Discipline

Randa Abdel-Fattah

Melissa Manning In Conversation: Glen Eira Libraries

Melissa Manning In Conversation: Glen Eira Libraries

June 22 7:00pm - Bentleigh Library and Youth Hub—161 Jasper Road, Bentleigh (VIC)

Life Drawing Session & Author Talk with Emily Lighezzolo

Life Drawing Session & Author Talk with Emily Lighezzolo

June 24 6:30pm - Cedar & Pine Bar, 139 Bay Terrace, Brisbane Queensland 4178

Eltham Bookshop, 10 Arthur Street, Eltham, VIC, 3095

The Loft, 100 Boundary St, Brisbane Queensland 4101

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