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WIN! Harlequin Australia book bundles

Harlequin Australia has four fantastic book packs to give away to Canberra Daily readers.

Shelley Burr enjoys ‘whirlwind’ writing debut novel ‘Wake’

For Canberra author Shelley Burr, the last four years spent working on her first novel, crime-fiction Wake, has been “an absolute whirlwind”.

WIN! April 2022 subscriber prize

Subscribe to a Canberra Daily digital newsletter during the month of October for your chance to win a great big bundle of books.

Aussie children missing bedtime stories due to time-poor parents

As many as one in four Australian children are missing out on bedtime stories because of their time-poor parents, research has found.

Erin Barnett gets unfiltered about endo

Reality TV star Erin Barnett, known for Beauty and the Geek Australia, Love Island Australia, and I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!, has written a book on her struggles with...

An EPIC birthday bash for Lifeline Canberra’s Bookfair

Lifeline Canberra are hosting their Bookfair at EPIC next weekend, and this year is a special one – they’re turning 50.

First blind student integrated in ACT schools writes self-help book

Amanda Heal’s name is an aptronym - a Canberran Usain Bolt or William Wordsworth. In 1970, two baby girls were born at just 26 weeks. Their father could hold one in each hand. One...

WIN! ‘Eat for Life’ books

Revered Australian nutritionist and naturopath Kelly Healey has launched her first book, Eat for Life - and CW has 3 copies to be won!

New book time travels between pandemics

Esteemed Canberra children’s author Tracey Hawkins’ new book, 'The Riddle of Tanglewood Manor', is a a “time-warp story for kids”.

Back to school, sorted

Back to school, sorted! Prep your kids to head back to school with the coolest backpacks, books, desk, storage, and bag tags on the block ...

Trevor Dickinson celebrates a decade of drawing Canberra with new book

To commemorate a decade of drawing Canberra, artist Trevor Dickinson is marking the milestone with a new book titled 'The Book of Canberra'.

Subscribe in December to win a prize

Subscribe to a Canberra Daily digital newsletter during the month of December for your chance to win a bundle of foodie books (total value well over $150).

Books for this World Mental Health Week

For World Mental Health Week, 9-17 October, we’ve compiled a list of Penguin Random House Australia books, written by experts aimed at enhancing your mental wellbeing in the current global climate.

Local poet abuzz about new book Rapper Bee

Local poet, author and performer Harry Laing's third book of poetry for children aged 6-12, titled Rapper Bee, will be released 1 October.

WIN! Harper Collins romance novels

Enter for your chance to win this fantastic Spring book collection, sure to take you on  a journey back in time.

Book talk: 3 novels from Australian authors

This week, Michael Popple looks at three impressive novels from some talented Australian authors.

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