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Congratulations, you’ve made it to the halfway point of the year. We suggest you celebrate with a few good books. Like what? you say. We’re glad you asked...

Gerald Murnane was announced an Officer of the Order of Australia, AO, in the General Division for distinguished service to literature as an author and novelist, and to tertiary education.

Writing NSW and Text Publishing are delighted to announce the winner of the inaugural Boundless Indigenous Writer’s Mentorship: Allanah Hunt.

The first two volumes in global bestselling author James Islington’s Hierarchy fantasy series are coming in July! Aurealis Award-winner The Will of the Many and New York Times No. 1 bestseller The Strength of the Few will be available in gorgeous deluxe hardcover editions from 14 July.

June is the perfect month for curling up with a cup of tea and a good book. You’ll have to sort the tea, but we’ve got you covered on the reading front.

After sixteen years and many wonderful stories, we regret to bring you the news that the Text Prize has been discontinued.

Penguin Random House Australia and The Text Publishing Company today announced that they have signed an agreement under which Text Publishing will join Penguin Random House, the world’s largest trade publishing house. The acquisition includes all of Text Publishing.

Elizabeth Harrower died on Tuesday 7 July 2020 at the great age of ninety-two. Elizabeth thought...

Like many literary events, the Melbourne Writers Festival can be a daunting space to find your w...

This month, Text published a rather remarkable Polish novel called Flights by Olga Tokarczuk. Wh...

In May 2012, Text Publishing set out to reintroduce Australia to its forgotten literary history....

Inga Clendinnen, 1934–2016  Inga Clendinnen was a brilliant historian and an extraordinary write...