Peter Watson launched his memoir on Wednesday night and reflected on some of his finest moments from a career that has stretched both Olympics-level athletics and politics with his trademark wit and candour.
Jacki Elezovich
A Perth grandma facing child exploitation material charges in connection with author Craig Silvey could be hit with more charges, a court has been told.
Emma Kirk
The Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival has wrapped up another standout year, filling venues from Margaret River to Busselton.
Madelin Hayes
Readers across Perth have been left devastated as a fan-favourite bookstore announced it will close its doors after almost four decades.
Tegwen Bescoby
A man has pleaded guilty to child exploitation material charges in the second case linked to the criminal case involving author Craig Silvey.
Sasha Wasley has released a new book, The Society of Literary Marauders, exploring the concept of reclaiming knowledge in an era of book banning, set in 1928 Oxford.
Megan French
The controversial former Qantas chief says the book, to be released in July will ‘set the record straight on what actually happened during my career’.
Sean Smith
To coincide with her latest book release, The Chateau On Sunset, Perth author Natasha Lester reflects on classic literature’s fierce heroines and the concept of reimagining them.
Natasha Lester
A court has been given an update on the case involving a grandmother facing child exploitation charges, who is linked to author Craig Silvey’s own court case.
New York Times bestselling author Sarah Wilson will appear at the Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival in May, bringing her latest work and a series of discussions on global challenges to the South West.
From medical drug dependency to being cancelled (a lot), here are all the revelations from the Girls star’s forensic memoir, Famesick
Eleanor Halls
Malouf made an important contribution to Australian literature across fiction, non-fiction, poetry, libretti and plays.
Peta Rasdien
Australia has lost one of its greatest literary voices with the death of award-winning author, poet and essayist David Malouf, who has been remembered as a “giant” of the literary scene.
Blake Antrobus and Emma Kirk
A university publishing house has cancelled a children's book, saying the illustrator's past comments breached its anti-Semitism policy.
Lloyd Jones
Albany’s favourite historian Malcolm Traill is marking the city’s bicentenary in his new book, called simply South.
Claire Middleton
Aussie household name Shaun Micallef will head to WA’s South West for the first time next month, bringing his trademark wit to the Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival.
The estranged husband of convicted mushroom killer Erin Patterson is set to release a tell-all memoir about their life together.
Emma Kirk and Liam Beatty
The estranged husband of triple murderer Erin Patterson is preparing to break his silence in a tell-all memoir set for release this year.
Troy de Ruyter
Conservation legend Bob Brown is sharing his story of defiance, hope and empathy at Margaret River’s upcoming Readers and Writers festival.
Craig Duncan
Inspirational South West author Joel Whitwell sharing his latest story at Margaret River author talk.
The question of whether audiobooks count as reading is about to get more complicated thanks to a feature from a major tech firm.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
A grandmother has been charged with producing and distributing child exploitation material in connection with an acclaimed author.
Tracy Kidder, the Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative non-fiction author, has died from lung cancer aged 80.
R J Rico
One of the largest publishers in the world has pulled a hotly-anticipated horror novel from publication due to fears that large segments of the book were written by AI.
Amy Cavender
