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A Beautiful Mess – Literally!

A Beautiful Mess – Literally!

We’ve put together five good reasons for you to read Beautiful Mess by Claire Christian, the winner of the 2016 Text Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing.

A Spotify playlist, two videos, a Q&A with Claire Christian as well as a book extract.

Take a look at what we’ve got for you...

Flights by Olga Tokarczuk: an Appreciation

Flights by Olga Tokarczuk: an Appreciation

Text is thrilled this month to bring you the extraordinary novel Flights by Polish writer, Olga Tokarczuk.

Read a short note from the editor, Penny Hueston, on why Text decided to publish this book and then read a short extract...

Text Supports Marriage Equality

Text Supports Marriage Equality

We at Text are standing with our LGBQTI+ family, friends and colleagues.

Vote Yes.

Fantastic Library Facts

Fantastic Library Facts

There is in fact someone out there who loves books and libraries more than you.

Meet Stuart Kells, author of the delightful and fascinating book The Library and find out five things you never knew about libraries.

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6:00pmJennifer Down at Paperback Bookshop (VIC)

6:30pmSian Prior at the St Kilda Library (VIC)

9:00amTim Flannery at the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival: Sunlight and Seaweed

10:30amText at the Cole Creek Literary Festival

10:30amSue Williams at the Cole Creek Literary Festival

10:30amBeth Montgomery at the Cole Creek Literary Festival

6:30pmGraeme Simsion & Anne Buist at Coventry Library (SA)

6:30pmLaunch of The Benefactor by Sebastian Hampson (Auckland, NZ)

6:30pmGraeme Simsion & Anne Buist at Readings (VIC)

1:00pmJock Serong at Great Escape Books (VIC)