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Indigenous Literacy Day promotes First Nations authors

For National Indigenous Literacy Day today, 1 September, the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) are proudly presenting a celebration of stories and language showing unique insight into the richness of our First Nations...

Subscribe in July to win a book bundle

Subscribe to a Canberra Daily digital newsletter during the month of July for your chance to win a big bundle of books – fiction and non-fiction – valued at well over $200!

Poetry award winner makes ACT Book of the Year shortlist

The winner of the 2020 ACT Writing and Publishing Award for Poetry, Acting Like a Girl, is one of five titles shortlisted for the 2020 ACT Book of the Year.

WIN! Harper Collins winter book packs

We’re giving away two great new Australian books to welcome winter; The Thief by Allison Butler and Stella Quinn’s The Vet From Snowy River.

Subscribe in June to win a book bundle

Subscribe to a Canberra Daily digital newsletter during the month of June for your chance to win a big bundle of books – fiction and non-fiction – valued at well over $200! It’s...

Book talk: The Warsaw Orphan

This week, Michael Popple reviews an outstanding historical read that looks at the horrors of the Warsaw Ghetto, The Warsaw Orphan.

Subscribe to win a cookbook bundle

Subscribe to a Canberra Daily digital newsletter during the month of May for your chance to win a big bundle of cookbooks, valued at well over $250!

Stacey June talks female empowerment in new book ‘Single Pringle’

Dedicated to the curious girls who want to wipe their slates clean, Stacey June’s new book Single Pringle is a one-stop-shop for learning to love yourself. Known for her successful brand The Thinkergirls,...

Subscribe to win a book bundle

Subscribe to our newsletter during the month of April for your chance to win a big bundle of books valued at well over $250!

Book talk: Romantic tales for Valentine’s Day

Jeff Popple reviews three romantic tales for Valentine’s Day. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Story time with Canberra’s newest children’s author Amelia McInerney

Becoming a children’s author transformed her life, and these days Amelia McInerney finds it hard to believe there was ever a time when she wasn’t a writer.

Book talk: Interesting history books

Jeff Popple reviews three interesting history books about serial killers, spies and East Timor. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog: murdermayhemandlongdogs.com The Killing Streets by Tanya Bretherton Hachette, $32.99 Serial killers...

Book talk: History of the 1970s

Jeff Popple reviews a fascinating history of the 1970s. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog: murdermayhemandlongdogs.com The Seventies by Michelle Arrow Newsouth, $34.99 The 1970s are usually viewed as a decade...

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