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In this section, you'll find all the latest (and the oldest) news relating to our books and authors, and to our Melbourne and London offices.
Awards, acquisitions, author tours, reprints, a bit of gossip, and the occasional job listing — it's all here.
So if it's your secret dream to work at Scribe, or you just like knowing what's happening in the world of publishing, then read on.
And then get back to reading a good book.

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Jan Morris in The New York Times
20 December 2022Jan Morris ‘properly situates Morris in the literary canon.’
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Read an extract: Utopia by Heidi Sopinka
21 November 2022Read a short extract from Utopia by Heidi Sopinka.
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In the media: A System So Magnificent it is Blinding
21 November 2022Some reviews of A System So Magnificent it is Blinding.
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International Day of Translation 2022
30 September 2022Scribe’s 2022 titles in translation
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Our Members Be Unlimited: out now
5 September 2022A preview of Sam Wallman’s groundbreaking work of comics journalism.
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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2022
9 August 2022Celebrate International Day of World's Indigenous Peoples with these…
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Auē in the New York Times
11 July 2022Read a review of Becky Manawatu's Auē in the New York Times.
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Ellis Island Shortlisted for the 2021 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation
11 November 2021Awards news for Małgorzata Szejnert.
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The Animals in That Country wins the 2021 Arthur C. Clarke Award
27 September 2021Laura Jean McKay’s debut crowned best sci-fi novel.
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Scribe to publish its first graphic novel
10 January 2021Two-Week Wait publishing in August 2021
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The Eighth Life wins the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation
10 January 2021Nino Haratischvili and translators Charlotte Collins and Ruth Martin…
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Among the Lost and At Dusk longlisted for the National Translation Awards
2 September 2020Two Scribe titles longlisted for the NTA
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The Eighth Life longlisted for the International Booker Prize
25 February 2020Nino Haratischvili’s epic novel up for international award
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Scribe Acquires Another Gut
12 February 2020The Diet Compass will be published in 2021.
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