11th November, 2020
Recent Small Press News
August 2025
The joy of reading, the art of bookselling, and the need to take risks: A conversation with Book People CEO Robbie Egan
Robbie Egan, current CEO of Book People, formerly the Australian Booksellers Association, has been a major voice in support of books and reading in Australia since taking on this role in 2018. At the Small Press Network’s networking event on 22 May, I asked about his views on the industry and about his own pathway […]
January 2024In conversation with BOTY winning editors Leah Jing McIntosh and Adolfo Aranjuez
Against Disappearance: Essays on Memory (Pantera Press) is exactly the kind of invigorating non-fiction that small, risk-taking publications like Liminal, excel at. It is a physically beautiful collection, presented with an understated sophistication that reflects those same qualities in the works. Edited by Leah Jing McIntosh and Adolofo Aranjuez, this collection brings together writers from across […]
December 2023In conversation with BOTY shortlisted author Nornie Bero
Mabu Mabu (Hardie Grant Books) is an intricately crafted cookbook that melds together a perfect balance of memoir and recipe. In between stunning graphics and mouth-watering recipes, Nornie Bero recounts how her upbringing fostered a love for food and explores the deep connection between culture, identity and food. —BOTY 2023 judging panel We were lucky enough […]