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The Melbourne Writers Festival is Nigh
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The Melbourne Writers Festival is Nigh

The Melbourne Writers Festival launches this Friday 25 August and a multitude of Text authors will be in attendance.

Have a look at our list of who’ll be there and book yourself a spot at one of the many fantastic events.

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On the Java Ridge: An Extract of Political Bastardry
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On the Java Ridge: An Extract of Political Bastardry

Jock Serong, award-winning author of Quota and The Rules of Backyard Cricket now brings you a gripping political thriller set on the high seas. 

Read on for an edited extract. 

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Two Steps Forward optioned by Fox Searchlight with Ellen DeGeneres
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Two Steps Forward optioned by Fox Searchlight with Ellen DeGeneres

In exciting news, Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist has just been optioned by Fox Searchlight with Ellen DeGeneres and Jeff Kleeman producing it through A Very Good Production.

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Elizabeth Kostova is on tour!
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Elizabeth Kostova is on tour!

Elizabeth Kostova, bestselling author of The Historian, is touring Australia and New Zealand with her vivid and intriguing new novel, The Shadow Land. 

Read on for details and an extract from her new book.

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New Releases
  • On the Java Ridge
  • The Enigmatic Mr Deakin
  • Anna
  • Thirty Days
  • Sunlight and Seaweed
  • Vengeance is Mine, All Others Pay Cash
  • Pulse Points
  • Romulus, My Father
  • Signal Loss
  • Ethics in the Real World
  • Gaolbird
  • The Undercurrent
  • Griffith Review 57
  • The Bright Hour
  • Australia Day
  • The Dinner
  • Anaesthesia
  • Draw Your Weapons
Coming Soon
  • The Library
  • 1984 & Animal Farm
  • The Book of Dirt
  • The Stolen Bicycle
  • Twins
  • Bird Country
  • Basket of Deplorables
  • Flights
  • Dancing with Strangers
  • The Best of Adam Sharp
  • Wake In Fright
  • Beautiful Mess
  • Wilder Country
  • Two Steps Forward
  • The Stranger
  • The Trauma Cleaner
  • Sourdough
  • The War I Finally Won
Events
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22 Aug
5:30pmElizabeth Kostova at Unity Bookshop (Wellington, NZ)right
22 Aug
6:30pmJock Serong at Readings (VIC)right
23 Aug
6:00pmElizabeth Kostova at Scorpio Bookshop (Christchurch, NZ)right
24 Aug
6:30pmElizabeth Kostova at Brisbane Square Library (Brisbane, QLD)right
25 Aug
9:00amText at the Melbourne Writers Festivalright
25 Aug
Text at the Canberra Writers Festivalright
25 Aug
12:00pmLiterary Luncheon with Elizabeth Kostova (Cleveland, QLD)right
25 Aug
12:30pmJock Serong at Antipodes Bookshop & Gallery for a Literary Lunch (VIC)right
27 Aug
10:00amText at the Sydney Jewish Writers Festival (NSW)right
28 Aug
9:00amText at the Melbourne Writers Festival Schools Programright
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