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Scott Stuart’s next picture book to be published by Hardie Grant Egmont

Thrilled to announce that Scott Stuart’s next picture book will be published by Little Hare Books/Hardie Grant Egmont in Jan 2021. How to be a Real Man is a sweet and funny story that challenges narrow definitions of masculinity while encouraging young boys to be gentle, kind and thoughtful.

Cover reveal for No Matter Our Wreckage

Check out the stunning cover for Gemma Carey’s No Matter Our Wreckage, coming in September. This searing memoir is one of the most remarkable books coming in 2020 and is now available for pre-order:

https://www.readings.com.au/…/328637…/no-matter-our-wreckage
or
https://www.booktopia.com.au/no-matter…/…/9781760877675.html

Cover reveal for Kitty Black’s picture book, A Crocodile in the Family

Check out Daron Parton’s super fun cover for Kitty Black’s next picture book, A Crocodile in the Family – a warm-hearted picture book about family in all its shapes and sizes. Coming in August through HarperCollins Australia

A Crocodile in the Family cover

The Grand Tour cover reveal

Behold the glorious cover of Olivia Wearne’s upcoming debut, The Grand Tour – a warm, funny, sharply observed story about aging disgracefully and loving the one you’re with. The book will be published on 2 December through HarperCollins/HQ but pre-orders can be made at https://www.harpercollins.com.au/9781867203803/the-grand-tour/ 
 

Growing excitement for Scott Stuart’s new picture book, My Shadow is Pink

Scott Stuart has been busy in the lead-up to the August release of My Shadow is Pink. His TikTok account @scott.creates has attracted over 5.6 million likes and this weekend he appeared on the Today Show to share his message of positive and empowering parenting.

Scott Stuart on Today Show 7/6/2020

Ilsa Evans’ 15th book to be published by HarperCollins/HQ

We’re thrilled that HarperCollins/HQ will be publishing Ilsa Evans’ next book – her 15th! – in late 2021.

Written with Ilsa’s trademark wit and a wonderful sense of heart, the novel explores the female experience as two grandmothers are thrown together to save the one thing they have in common: their granddaughter.

Cover reveal for Scott Stuart’s My Shadow is Pink

Check out the glorious cover of author/illustrator Scott Stuart’s newest picture book My Shadow is Pink, to be released in July 2020 by Larrikin House. The book is an uplifting story about daring to be different and having the courage to be true to yourself.

My Shadow is Pink - cover

Cover reveal for Julie Janson’s powerful novel Benevolence

Thrilled to share the beautiful cover of Julie Janson’s novel Benevolence. Set between 1816-35, Benevolence is a fictional account of a young woman struggling to survive during and beyond life in the Parramatta Native School. The novel shatters stereotypes and presents an important era in Australia’s history from an Aboriginal perspective. Coming 1 April through Magabala Books.

Benevolence - Julie Janson cover

 

Cover reveal for Katerina Bryant’s memoir, Hysteria

Check out the powerful front cover of Katerina Bryant’s book, Hysteria: A Memoir of Illness, Strength and Women’s Stories Throughout History, coming September 2020 through NewSouth Books.

Hysteria cover

Olivia Wearne’s debut novel sells in two-book deal to HQ/HarperCollins

Thrilled to announce that Olivia Wearne’s quick-witted but tender debut novel has sold in a two-book deal to HQ/HarperCollins. ‘Long in the Tooth’ follows characters in their 60s, at the end of their careers with broken relationships and grown families who learn it’s never too late to start over. It will be published in early-2021.

 

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