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Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen wins the 2022 Stella Prize
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Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen wins the 2022 Stella Prize

2022 marks the first year that poetry publications have been eligible for the Stella Prize.

28.04.2022
UQP acquires first non-fiction from Ellen van Neerven
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UQP acquires first non-fiction from Ellen van Neerven

UQP is delighted to announce that we will be publishing the first work of non-fiction, Personal Score, by award-winning poet Ellen van Neerven.

21.04.2022
Dark As Last Night and My Brother Ben win at the 2022 NSW Premier's Literary Awards
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Dark As Last Night and My Brother Ben win at the 2022 NSW Premier's Literary Awards

Dark As Last Night by Tony Birch and My Brother Ben by Peter Carnavas have both won at the 2022 NSW Premier's Literary Awards.

17.05.2022
How to Repaint a Life shortlisted for the 2022 CBCAs
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How to Repaint a Life shortlisted for the 2022 CBCAs

Congratulations Steven Herrick for being shortlisted for the 2022 CBCAs.

31.03.2022
UQP authors at Sydney Writers Festival
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UQP authors at Sydney Writers Festival

Join our UQP authors at the Sydney Writers Festival this year in May.

16.05.2022

New releases

Losing Face by George Haddad

Losing Face

George Haddad
This All Come Back Now: An anthology of First Nations speculative fiction by Mykaela Saunders (ed)

This All Come Back Now:
An anthology of First Nations speculative fiction

Mykaela Saunders (ed)
The Jaguar by Sarah Holland-Batt

The Jaguar

Sarah Holland-Batt
The Way of Dog by Zana Fraillon

The Way of Dog

Zana Fraillon
The Burnished Sun by Mirandi Riwoe

The Burnished Sun

Mirandi Riwoe
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Award winners

Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen

Dropbear

Evelyn Araluen
Smokehouse by Melissa Manning

Smokehouse

Melissa Manning
Too Much Lip by Melissa Lucashenko

Too Much Lip

Melissa Lucashenko
Trigger Warning by Maria Takolander

Trigger Warning

Maria Takolander
Dark as Last Night by Tony Birch

Dark as Last Night

Tony Birch
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Festival favourites

After Story by Larissa Behrendt

After Story

Larissa Behrendt
The Sorrow Stone by Kári Gíslason

The Sorrow Stone

Kári Gíslason
how to make a basket by Jazz Money

how to make a basket

Jazz Money
Sister Girl: Reflections on Tiddaism, Identity and Reconciliation by Jackie Huggins

Sister Girl:
Reflections on Tiddaism, Identity and Reconciliation

Jackie Huggins
The Burnished Sun by Mirandi Riwoe

The Burnished Sun

Mirandi Riwoe
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Kids and teens

What Snail Knows by Kathryn Apel

What Snail Knows

Kathryn Apel
Tiny Wonders by Sally Soweol Han

Tiny Wonders

Sally Soweol Han
My Brother Ben by Peter Carnavas

My Brother Ben

Peter Carnavas
The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman

The Edge of Thirteen

Nova Weetman
Henry Hamlet's Heart by Rhiannon Wilde

Henry Hamlet's Heart

Rhiannon Wilde
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Books aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals

Call of the Reed Warbler (revised edition) by Charles Massy

Call of the Reed Warbler (revised edition)

Charles Massy
Born Into This by Adam Thompson

Born Into This

Adam Thompson
Mammoth by Chris Flynn

Mammoth

Chris Flynn
The Trespassers by Meg Mundell

The Trespassers

Meg Mundell
A River with a City Problem: A History of Brisbane Floods by Margaret Cook

A River with a City Problem:
A History of Brisbane Floods

Margaret Cook
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Top ten

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The Little Wave by Pip Harry

The Little Wave

Pip Harry
9
My Brother Ben by Peter Carnavas

My Brother Ben

Peter Carnavas
8
True Friends by Patti Miller

True Friends

Patti Miller
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The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman

The Edge of Thirteen

Nova Weetman
6
The Burnished Sun by Mirandi Riwoe

The Burnished Sun

Mirandi Riwoe
5
After Story by Larissa Behrendt

After Story

Larissa Behrendt
4
Too Much Lip by Melissa Lucashenko

Too Much Lip

Melissa Lucashenko
3
Another Day in the Colony by Chelsea Watego

Another Day in the Colony

Chelsea Watego
2
Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen

Dropbear

Evelyn Araluen
1
The Sorrow Stone by Kári Gíslason

The Sorrow Stone

Kári Gíslason
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Featured authors

Photo credit: Anna Jacobson

Ellen van Neerven

Melissa Lucashenko

Melissa Lucashenko

Tony Birch

Tony Birch

Evelyn Araluen

Evelyn Araluen

Jazz Money

Jazz Money

Lucy Neave

Lucy Neave

Kári Gíslason, author of The Promise of Iceland, and The Ash Burner

Kári Gíslason

Larissa Behrendt

Larissa Behrendt

Jackie Huggins

Jackie Huggins

Events

Sarah Holland-Batt in conversation on The Jaguar

Sarah Holland-Batt in conversation on The Jaguar

Join us for the Melbourne launch of The Jaguar by Sarah Holland-Batt, in conversation with Emily Bitto at Readings Carlton.

May 25 6:30pm - Readings Carlton
Workshop with Patti Miller

Workshop with Patti Miller

Facing the Difficulties of Truth-telling in Memoir: Workshop with Patti Miller.

May 28 10:00am - Avid Reader, West End
May 28 4:00pm

Join Patti Miller in conversation with Kristina Olsson as they discuss Patti's memoir, True Friends.

Avid Reader, Brisbane

May 30 6:30pm

Join Mykaela Saunders and contributors Samuel Wagan Watson and Ellen van Neerven as they discuss This All Come Back Now.

Avid Reader, Brisbane

May 31 6:30pm

Join George Haddad at Readings Carlton for the Melbourne launch of his debut novel, Losing Face.

Readings Carlton

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UQP wins the ABIAs Small Publisher of the Year 2021

29.04.2021
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This One is Ours by Kate O'Donnell wins the 2021 Indie Book Awards: Young Adult Book of the Year

25.03.2021
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Glendower Award now open for entries

12.03.2021