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Mrs Whitlam shortlisted in the CBCA 2017 Book of the Year Awards

Bruce Pascoe's story about a clydesdale called Maggie is shortlisted in the Younger Readers category Thu, Mar 16, 2017

2016 Australian Indigenous Creator Scholarship recipients announced

Magabala Books awarded a record number of scholarships in 2016 Tue, Feb 14, 2017

New project with Copyright Agency set to deliver teaching resources

Magabala Books will soon deliver specially created teaching resources for 15 Indigenous stories Fri, Feb 10, 2017

'Grace Beside Me' to become a 13-episode TV series

Sue McPherson's Young Adult novel has been commissioned by NITV Mon, Jan 23, 2017

Magabala to reflect on 30 years of publishing at Perth Writers Festival

Staff will host a session with authors, Bruce Pascoe, Jared Thomas and Alison Whittaker in February Mon, Jan 23, 2017

Jane Harrison shortlisted in Prime Minister's 2016 Literary Awards

'Becoming Kirrali Lewis' one of five titles shortlisted in the YA category Wed, Nov 09, 2016

Bruce Pascoe attends the 2016 Ubud Writers & Readers Festival

The award-winning author appeared at Southeast Asia's leading festival of words and ideas Tue, Nov 01, 2016

'Steve goes to Carnival' is a White Raven 2016

The book was selected for inclusion in the International Youth Library's annual catalogue of book recommendations Thu, Oct 13, 2016

Dub Leffler's Kimberley visit

The author and illustrator of 'Once there was a boy' featured as a guest of the 2016 Kimberley Writers Festival Mon, Sep 05, 2016

Jared Thomas launches his latest Young Adult novel

Tony Birch and Celeste Liddle officially launch 'Songs that sound like blood' at the 2016 Melbourne Writers Festival Mon, Aug 29, 2016

Marie Munkara visits Broome

Magabala Books' hosts the acclaimed award-winning author as part of the Corrugated Lines Festival Tue, Aug 09, 2016

Magabala launches 'Two Sisters'

Family members join with Pat Lowe and Eirlys Richards to celebrate the extraordinary story of Ngarta Jinny Bent and Jukuna Mona Chuguna Mon, Aug 08, 2016

Magabala Books launches 'Steve goes to Carnival'

Magabala Books celebrates the launch of Joshua Button and Robyn Wells' picture book as part of NAIDOC Week Mon, Jun 27, 2016

Jared Thomas travels to Tiwi Islands

The author of 'Calypso Summer' joined the ILF as an ambassador on their annual trip to the Tiwi Islands Mon, Jun 06, 2016

'Kookoo Kookaburra' wins ABIA's Reader's Choice Award

Gregg's Dreise's successful morality story is a favourite with readers in the 2016 ABIA Awards Tue, May 31, 2016

Bruce Pascoe wins Indigenous Writer's Prize and Book of the Year

Bruce Pascoe wins Book of the Year at the NSW Premier’s 2016 Literary Awards for 'Dark Emu' Mon, May 16, 2016

'Dark Emu' shortlisted in 2016 NSW Premier's Literary Awards

Bruce Pascoe's 'Dark Emu' has made the shortlist in the inaugural Indigenous Writer's Prize Thu, Apr 14, 2016

New Release for March - 'Lemons in the Chicken Wire'

Alison Whittaker's stunning debut poetry collection marks our first release for 2016 Wed, Mar 16, 2016

Gregg Dreise attends Perth Writers Festival

Award-winning Magabala author and illustrator, Gregg Dreise features at Perth's annual premier literary event Mon, Feb 22, 2016

Magabala creators to feature at Blak & Bright Festival

Magabala staff and creators are set to appear at Victoria's inaugural Indigenous Literary Festival Tue, Feb 09, 2016