We have some incredible news to share with you all.

We're thrilled to announce that Magabala has been shortlisted for Small Publisher of the Year & Children's Publisher of year. 

The Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) celebrate the professionals in the book business – the dedicated individuals and teams who bring stories to life, and books to the right readers. Congratulations to all the shortlisted publishers and editors.⁠

The awards are presented by Books+Publishing, in partnership with the Australian Publishers Association.⁠ The Awards are ABIA's way of saying hooray to the successes in making books and being in the book business. With 23 awards announced on the night, the winners are reviewed and chosen by the judging panels of industry professionals.

The Awards Ceremony will take place on Thursday 21 May at Linseed House in Sydney.⁠

Read more about the 2026 ABIA Business Awards here.