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In this section, you'll find all the latest (and the oldest) news relating to our books and authors, and to our Melbourne and London offices.
Awards, acquisitions, author tours, reprints, a bit of gossip, and the occasional job listing — it's all here.
So if it's your secret dream to work at Scribe, or you just like knowing what's happening in the world of publishing, then read on.
And then get back to reading a good book.
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Thank You for Your Service is Amazon’s Best Nonfiction Book for 2013
11 November 2013Some well-deserved recognition for David Finkel’s Thank You for Your…
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International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award nomination for Sufficient Grace
11 November 2013Sufficient Grace, Amy Espeseth's stunning debut novel, has been…
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The Aleppo Codex wins the Sami Rohr Prize
11 November 2013Matti Friedman has been announced as the winner of the Sami Rohr Prize…
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Derek B Miller wins the CWA John Creasey Dagger
28 October 2013We are delighted to announce that Derek B Miller’s wonderful debut…
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High Sobriety is named as a finalist for the Walkley Book Award
23 October 2013We're delighted that High Sobriety by Jill Stark has been named as a…
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The Aleppo Codex shortlisted for The Sami Rohr Prize
21 October 2013We’re very pleased to announce that Matti Friedman’s The Aleppo Codex,…
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Fiona McGregor’s backlist available for the first time as e-books
16 October 2013We are delighted to announce that Fiona McGregor's acclaimed books Au…
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The Wolf and the Watchman longlisted for 2013 National Book Award
18 September 2013We are delighted to announce that Scott Johnson's riveting memoir about…
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Like A House On Fire wins the Steele Rudd Award
8 September 2013Cate Kennedy’s marvellous short story collection, Like A House On Fire,…
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Sufficient Grace shortlisted for the 2013 Warwick Prize for Writing
1 September 2013We are delighted to announce that Amy Espeseth’s Sufficient Grace has…
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Ross McMullin wins 2013 Prime Minister’s Literary Award
16 August 2013We are delighted to report that Ross McMullin's Farewell, Dear People…
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Katherine Boo wins 2013 PEN Literary Award
15 August 2013Congratulations to Katherine Boo, whose stunning work of narrative…
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The Holiday Murders shortlisted for the Ned Kelly Awards
5 August 2013Congratulations to Robert Gott, whose book The Holiday Murders has been…
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The Davitt Award and Ned Kelly Awards Longlists
11 July 2013A host of Scribe books have been recognised in the first rounds of two…
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