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Friday 13 Jan, 2017

All About Book Launches

Book launches can be a funny thing – a nerve-wracking, scary, funny thing. And that’s not even starting on how it feels to be an author at the launch of your own book.

Thursday 12 Jan, 2017

Audiobook Suggestions For Your First Time!

Have you been thinking about trying a digital audiobook for the first time? Here are some recommendations to get you started!

Wednesday 11 Jan, 2017

Stocking a Healthy Pantry

Strategies to help you on your way to detoxing both your pantry and your health from co-author of The Stay Strong Mummy Fitness Plan.

Wednesday 11 Jan, 2017

Get it Together

Kimberley Wellman, co-author of The Stay Strong Mummy Fitness Plan, shares a few simple steps that we can take to turn our perception of health and fitness around!

Wednesday 11 Jan, 2017

5 Minutes with ... James Phelan

From his teens he wanted to be a novelist but first tried his hand at a real job, studying and working in architecture before turning to English literature, spending five years at a newspaper and obtaining an MA and PhD in writing.

Wednesday 21 Dec, 2016

Summer Reads 2017

What could be better than lying by the pool, sipping a margarita and reading a great book? Hachette HQ name their chosen summer reads and their most anticipated reads of 2017.

Tuesday 20 Dec, 2016

Christmas Gift Ideas 2016

Still short on your Christmas shopping? Need a last minute gift idea? Let Hachette HQ help you out!

Friday 16 Dec, 2016

Hearties Christmas Picks 2016

The hearties want to help you find the perfect book this Christmas!

Monday 12 Dec, 2016

Best of 2016

It's that time of year where everybody is releasing their Best Of 2016 list. We didn't want to miss out! Here are Hachette HQ's favourite books of 2016 (in no particular order).

Monday 05 Dec, 2016

Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards 2017

Hachette Australia is delighted to congratulate our shortlisted authors in the 2017 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards.

Friday 02 Dec, 2016

In-house review ... Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Thomas Saras gives his verdict on Ta-Nehisi Coates & Brian Stelfreeze's long awaited Marvel collaboration Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet

Friday 02 Dec, 2016

5 SFF books that changed me - Jessica

Realm team member and Designated Nerd of the Publicity Department Jessica Skipper shares the five SFF books that changed her.

Friday 02 Dec, 2016

5 Defining SFF Books - Thomas

The Realm's fearless leader Thomas Saras shares the 5 SFF books that have defined him.

Friday 02 Dec, 2016

My Top 5 SFF books - Sean

One of the founding members of The Realm, Sean Cotcher, writes about his top 5 SFF reads.

Wednesday 30 Nov, 2016

5 minutes with ... C. J. Duggan

Bestselling author, C.J. Duggan, on her favourite place to write, where she likes to curl up with a book and talking about her latest book, Paris Lights!

Wednesday 30 Nov, 2016

10 books to read with your BFF

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that books make great gifts. If you’re looking for a gift to buy your bestie for Christmas, a birthday or just because (naw!) here’s a list to get you started:

Monday 28 Nov, 2016

What Star Wars Means to Me

Chris, Hachette HQ's resident Star Wars super fan, talks about how this movie shaped his life.

Wednesday 23 Nov, 2016

Books by My Bedside - Laura

The pile of books balanced precariously on this heartie's bedside table is constantly growing. Laura shares her current top picks.

Monday 21 Nov, 2016

5 Books That Redefined (and Re-redefined) Great SFF (for Me) - Sophie

Seriously get a pen or open Notes in your phone. You are going to want to note these down. Sophie, member of The Realm, shares some seriously cracking SFF reads you will want to add to your TBR pile.

Friday 11 Nov, 2016

CJ Duggan on Inspiration

Bestselling author, C.J. Duggan, on the inspiration for her Heart of the City series.