News
2016 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards Shortlist
WA Minister for Culture and the Arts, John Day, has announced the shortlists for the 2016 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards, and we are delighted that six of our titles have been nominated across three categories!
Peter Rees shortlisted for the 2016 National Biography Award
We are thrilled to announce that Bearing Witness by Peter Rees has been shortlisted for this year's National Biography Award!
Run, Pip, Run by J.C. Jones wins the 2016 Readings Children’s Book Prize
Allen & Unwin is delighted to announce that Run, Pip, Run by J.C. Jones has won the 2016 Readings Children's Book Prize!
The 2016 International Dublin Literary award winner
We're delighted to announce that Akhil Sharma has won the 2016 International DUBLIN Literary Award for his novel Family Life.
The 2016 Miles Franklin Literary Award shortlist
The five books on the shortlist for the 2016 Miles Franklin Literary Award have been announced and Allen & Unwin is delighted and proud to publish two of the books on the list!
CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2016 Shortlist
The Children's Book Council of Australia has announced this year's shortlist and we're delighted to announce that three of our titles have been selected!
Allen & Unwin named Publisher of the Year
In extremely exciting news, Allen & Unwin has been awarded Publisher of the Year at the Australian Book Industry Awards for the 13th time!
The Vegetarian wins the Man Booker International Prize 2016
We are delighted to announce that The Vegetarian by Han Kang (translated by Deborah Smith) has been revealed as the winner of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize.
Charlotte Wood: Charles Perkins Centre's Writer in Residence
Award-winning author Charlotte Wood has been announced as the Charles Perkins Centre's first Writer in Residence. Wood - one of Australia's most provocative authors - will lend her creative talents to the complex issue of aging as part of the one-year residency.
The ABIA Shortlist 2016
The Australian Book Industry Awards showcase the talent and diversity of what is the 14th largest publishing industry in the world, and we are delighted to announce that several of our titles have been shortlisted:
