This year’s standout novels offered a mix of brains and fun, with side-helpings of sex, God and rural Australia. Read on for ...

Waanyi author Alexis Wright has won the $60,000 Melbourne Prize ... starting it at the same time as she started Tracker. She ...

Music legend Kamahl this week celebrated his 90th birthday – and he lifts the lid on the highs and lows of his career in his newly-released biography, Kamahl: The Triumph of Hope.

When: Saturday November 23, doors open at 6pm Where: Bird’s Basement, 11 Singers Lane, Melbourne, 3000 A new Greek play in ...

British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her ambitious and beautiful ‘Orbital’, which becomes the first novel set in space to win the 50,000-pound literary prize selected from ...

What woke impertinence. Victoria’s Yoorrook Justice Commission now wants to drag in celebrity chef Jamie Oliver to tell him how to write about Aborigines.

It takes 90 minutes for the International Space Station to orbit the Earth. That journey happens 16 times in Orbital, which ...

Australian author Charlotte Wood is among six authors on the shortlist ... “I am so happy that these judges could see that a ...

In Lech Blaine's Australian Gospel: a Family Saga, two Australian families go to war over their biological/foster offspring.

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver got in front of mounting controversy surrounding the recently released “Billy and the Epic Escape ...

It is Harvey’s fifth novel. She has also written a non-fiction book about insomnia. The prize was announced at a ceremony in ...

So, Jamie Oliver wrote an illustrated children’s book called Billy and the Epic Escape. The book came out in May, but is suddenly being pulled from shelves. Here’s rundown of why, so you can make ...