Rachel Bin Salleh at the Freemantle Press Open Day
Friday, April 24 – Friday, April 24, 2026
9:30AM-2PM
An event 50 years in the making!
Fremantle Press is throwing open the doors of our newly renovated offices in the historic SEC Substation in Fremantle. Join us for a behind the scenes look at our custom-built space, plus a full day of touring, conversations and panel sessions that pull back the curtain on how publishing really works.
Every ticket sale supports our building fund. Fremantle Press is proudly not-for-profit, and all proceeds from the day will be donated into our new home. Even better, your contributions are doubled thanks to Creative Australia’s Plus1 Program, helping us raise more money for the next chapter of Fremantle Press.
All-day pass: $50 includes access to all sessions
Ask an Editor: $20 per session
Just want to look around? Join a guided tour for a gold coin donation.
Catch Rachel Bin Salleh at the below panel:
A-Z of Publishing
Go behind the scenes of an independent publisher and learn how books are made, from submitted manuscript to finished title on the shelf. Join publishers Rachel Bin Salleh (Magabala Books), Kate Pickard (UWA Publishing), Cate Sutherland (Fremantle Press) and Terri-ann White (Upswell Publishing), alongside author Linda Martin, for a practical session designed for aspiring editors and publishing professionals, secondary and tertiary students, and writers who want a clearer understanding of how publishing really works. Facilitated by Georgia Richter (Fremantle Press). Hybrid Warehouse, 5 Quarry Street, Fremantle
Head to the link below to read the full program and grab your ticket!
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