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UQP wins the ABIA for Small Publisher of the Year 2022
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UQP wins the ABIA for Small Publisher of the Year 2022

UQP wins ABIA for Small Publisher of the Year 2022.

10.06.2022
UQP acquires poetry collection from Palestinian Australian poet Sara M. Saleh
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UQP acquires poetry collection from Palestinian Australian poet Sara M. Saleh

UQP is delighted to announce that we’ve acquired the debut poetry collection of talented Arab Australian writer and activist Sara M. Saleh.

16.05.2022
After Story by Larissa Behrendt longlisted for the 2022 Miles Franklin Literary Award
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After Story by Larissa Behrendt longlisted for the 2022 Miles Franklin Literary Award

UQP are thrilled to announce that After Story by Larissa Behrendt has been longlisted for the 2022 Miles Franklin Literary Award.

24.05.2022
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
2022 UQP Quentin Bryce Award event
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2022 UQP Quentin Bryce Award event

Join Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO in conversation with Mirandi Riwoe, author of The Burnished Sun and winner of the 2022 UQP Quentin Bryce Award.

07.07.2022

New releases

Bone Memories by Sally Piper

Bone Memories

Sally Piper
The Strangers by Katherena Vermette

The Strangers

Katherena Vermette
A Feather on a Wing by Maria Speyer

A Feather on a Wing

Maria Speyer
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)
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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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Top pre-orders

Where You Left Us by Rhiannon Wilde

Where You Left Us

Rhiannon Wilde
Solomon Macaroni and the Cousin Catastrophe by Ashleigh Barton

Solomon Macaroni and the Cousin Catastrophe

Ashleigh Barton
How to be Prime Minister and Survive Grade Five by Carla Fitzgerald

How to be Prime Minister and Survive Grade Five

Carla Fitzgerald
Desi Girl by Sarah Malik

Desi Girl

Sarah Malik
Tell Me Again by Amy Thunig

Tell Me Again

Amy Thunig
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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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Too Much Lip by Melissa Lucashenko

Too Much Lip

Melissa Lucashenko
9
The Jaguar by Sarah Holland-Batt

The Jaguar

Sarah Holland-Batt
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Sister Girl: Reflections on Tiddaism, Identity and Reconciliation by Jackie Huggins

Sister Girl: Reflections on Tiddaism, Identity and Reconciliation

Jackie Huggins
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Another Day in the Colony by Chelsea Watego

Another Day in the Colony

Chelsea Watego
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Losing Face by George Haddad

Losing Face

George Haddad
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The Sorrow Stone by Kári Gíslason

The Sorrow Stone

Kári Gíslason
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The Way of Dog by Zana Fraillon

The Way of Dog

Zana Fraillon
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After Story by Larissa Behrendt

After Story

Larissa Behrendt
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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)
1
Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen

Dropbear

Evelyn Araluen
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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

George Haddad in conversation on Losing Face

George Haddad in conversation on Losing Face

Join George Haddad for The B List book club series with the State Library of NSW, discussing Losing Face with Bri Lee.

Jun 30 6:00pm - State Library of NSW and Online
Showing Up: First Nations Advocacy and Protest with Chelsea Watego and panel

Showing Up: First Nations Advocacy and Protest with Chelsea Watego and panel

In this panel, hear from Nerita Waight, Chelsea Watego, Johnathan Binge aka Caution and Apryl Watson as they discuss the power of First Nations advocacy.

Jul 05 6:30pm - The Wheeler Centre
Jul 07 5:30pm

Fullers Bookshop, 131 Collins St Hobart

Jul 07 6:30pm

Join Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO in conversation with Mirandi Riwoe, author of The Burnished Sun and winner of the 2022 UQP Quentin Bryce Award.

Riverbend Books, Bulimba

Jul 14 6:30pm

Join Sally Piper in conversation with Kristina Olsson on Sally's latest novel, Bone Memories.

Books@Stones, Stones Corner

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UQP wins the ABIA for Small Publisher of the Year 2022

10.06.2022
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After Story by Larissa Behrendt longlisted for the 2022 Miles Franklin Literary Award

24.05.2022