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Read Peter Craven’s Brilliant Introduction to Take Me to Paris, Johnny by John Foster

First published in 1993, Take Me to Paris, Johnny, is an unforgettable memoir of love, loss and humanity. It tells the story of Melbourne historian John Foster and his six-year love affair with Cuban dancer Juan Céspedes.

An Interview with Lisa Beazley, author of Keep Me Posted

Cassie and Sid Sunday, once as close as sisters could be, have drifted apart. They live in opposite corners of the world—New York City and Singapore.

An Extract from Our Tiny, Useless Hearts by Toni Jordan

The brilliant new novel from the acclaimed author of Addition and Nine Days is here! Smart, funny and poignant, this is the kind of writing Toni Jordan has become known for.

An Extract from Ágota Kristóf’s The Notebook Trilogy

These three novels—The Notebook, The Proof and The Lie—tell the story of twin boys, Claus and Lucas, sent to live with their grandmother. She mistreats and neglects them, and to survive they abide by a new code of ethics.

A Beginner’s Guide To: Natalie King, Forensic Psychiatrist

The brand new novel in Anne Buist’s gripping Natalie King series, Dangerous to Know, has just been released. If you missed Medea’s Curse and are wondering what all the fuss is about, we’ve got you covered with the first post in our new Beginner’s Guide series.

Meet Senior Editor Elizabeth Cowell

Today in our new meet-the-team blog series, we want to introduce you to Senior Editor Elizabeth Cowell. Elizabeth joined Text in February 2016. Here she discusses textual lumps and bumps and all things editorial.

Text is Hiring! We’re Looking for a New Publicity Manager

Text Publishing is looking for an experienced Publicity Manager to lead its busy, highly effective publicity team.

Toni Jordan, Anna Karenina and Our Tiny, Useless Hearts

The delightful Toni Jordan, award-winning author of Nine Days, Fall Girl and Addition, sheds light on the beginnings of her latest razor-sharp comedy about love and marriage—Our, Tiny Useless Heartsfrom Anna Karenina to scribbling on the back of a boarding pass in the

April New Releases and Giveaway

It’s time for our giveaway of all the shiny new April books. So, if you missed out earlier in the month, here’s another chance to win a copy of Helen Garner’s delightful new collection.

Day Boy Wins Twice in the Aurealis Awards

Congratulations Trent Jamieson, author of the genre-defying Day BoyDay Boy has won two categories in the 2015 Aurealis Awards—Best Horror Novel and Best Fantasy Novel.

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