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09/23/2022

The Harry Potter movies totally forgot about certain characters by the time the series wrapped up in 2011.

09/23/2022

Robert Drewe: The West Australian columnist, author and Best Australian Yarn judge on new novel Nimblefoot

Author Robert Drewe has his latest novel Nimblefoot to celebrate, but he’s also supporting emerging writers as a judge in the Best Australian Yarn competition.

09/23/2022

This year, the Children’s Book Council of Australia has created a new set of awards judged by 2,000 children around the country. We meet some small judges with big opinions.

This year, the Children’s Book Council of Australia has created a new set of awards judged by 2,000 children around the country. We meet some small judges with big opinions

09/22/2022

Macquarie Dictionary wants your vote for Word Of The Year, and considering you’ve almost definitely never heard of most of the shortlist, let’s just agree on a winner.

If the last couple of years have left you with a bit of a menty-b and feeling a little sober-curious after all the lockdown cocktails you drank to cope, then you’re not the only one. Nor are you the only one to go through several brain ticklers, or hate following a few accounts just to vent your f...

09/22/2022

The winner of Australia’s richest prize for literature had a blunt message for the powers that bestowed it on her.

A memoir by Gunai/Kurnai woman, Veronica Gorrie’s about her time in the police force has won Australia’s most valuable literary award, the $100,000 Victorian Prize for Literature.

09/22/2022

Borrowing books from the library comes with one headache readers may no longer have to worry about.

Readers could soon no longer have to worry about racking up excessive late fees on their library books.

09/22/2022

The Harry Potter author has come under fire again, accused of making a not-so-subtle dig at her critics with the plot of her latest detective book.

J.K. Rowling has made a not-so-subtle dig at her detractors with the release of her latest detective novel, in which the victim is murdered after creating a “transphobic” cartoon.

09/21/2022

Too ‘blokey’ and cliched? Why Tim Winton has become one of our most divisive authors?

Thirty years on from winning the Miles Franklin Award for Cloudstreet, Tim Winton’s work is more divisive than ever.

09/21/2022

Kobe Bryant’s book The Mamba Mentality, is an auto-biography of sorts that details the legendary Lakers player’s killer mindset on the court. The late Bryant was fiercely competitive, did everything he could to outwork the competition, was relentlessly curious, and a deep student of the game.

Kobe Bryant is one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Here are 19 lessons in excellence from Bryant's book, "Mamba Mentality."

09/21/2022

In an exclusive "GMA" announcement, former first lady Michelle Obama shared she’ll hit the road to mark the release of her upcoming book, "The Light We Carry," which comes out Nov. 15.

09/21/2022

Barefoot Investor explains why you SHOULDN'T listen to your parents when it comes to the share market - as he reveals his top tip for making a fortune.

Barefoot Investor author Scott Pape has advised a 21-year-old woman to avoid listening to her parents, who are worried about losses on the Australian share market.

09/21/2022

Wow what a list! Book number 9th will definitely surprise you.

When he’s not building rockets, boring tunnels beneath Los Angeles, or sending cars into space, Elon Musk reads a lot. Here the Elon Musk’s Reading List.