This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• ABIA Book of the Year shortlist announced
• Text Prize 2013 shortlist announced
• Writing Australia defunded
• Big W to sponsor Mamamia’s The Book Circle, screen episodes online
• Federal Government outlines Creative Australia funding in budget

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• Genat to replace Page as ABA president in June
• Tsiolkas guest speaker at ABA conference dinner; menu designed by Liaw and Halliday
• Sony opens ebookstore in Australia
• QBD launches first local Copia-powered ebookstore
• Sessions to retire from Penguin

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• 2013 ABIA finalists announced
• All female Miles Franklin shortlist announced
• No Vogel Award to be presented in 2013
• German ereading company launches Australian, New Zealand ebookstores
• Unleash Books & Education outlets close

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• A&U to pay damages to Corby family
• JB HiFi launches ebookstore
• Pages & Pages announces ‘Kindle amnesty’
• ‘Busy and buzzy’ London Book Fair
• RMIT Bookshop to close

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• Tiffany wins inaugural Stella Prize
• Publishers, festivals to share in $800,000 from Copyright Agency Cultural Fund
• NSW Premier’s Literary Awards shortlists announced
• Bookworld launches next-day delivery offer
• Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist announced

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• 2013 CBCA Awards shortlists announced
• Click Frenzy launches new campaigns; several booksellers signed up
• Cheetham promoted at Pan Macmillan
• Australia Post increases prepaid parcel prices

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• Macmillan to close MDS
• Bologna: middle-grade readers in demand at a subdued book fair
• Fernandez promoted at HarperCollins; digital-first Impulse imprint to be launched locally
• NSW Government to replace public school library system, introduce state-wide ebook collection

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• Booksellers respond to Booki.sh retail sales closure
• Miles Franklin 2013 longlist announced
• Penguin Australia renames children’s division, expands digital publishing program
• Most Beautiful Book Australia and New Zealand award winners announced
• ‘The Light between Oceans’ wins Indie Book of the Year

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• Inaugural Stella Prize shortlist announced
• BBC Worldwide sells Lonely Planet to US-based NC2 Media
• Book industry responds to National Cultural Policy
• Reference publisher Millennium House for sale
• HGE acquires Transformers license

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This week’s top stories from the Weekly Book Newsletter include:

• 2013 APA Book Design Awards shortlists announced
• ACCC ‘not opposed’ to Penguin Random House merger
• Random House launches digital-first teen romance imprint
• Upper Murray Regional Library to close in June
• Walker Books celebrates 20 years of children’s publishing with picture-book campaign

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