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Sunday 18 Apr, 2021

Entries Now Open for the 2021 Richell Prize for Emerging Writers

Hachette Australia, along with the Richell family, is honoured to launch the Richell Prize for Emerging Writers for 2021, in partnership with the Emerging Writers’ Festival.

Friday 16 Apr, 2021

Bestselling author, Cathy Kelly, on Mother's Day

Cathy Kelly ruminates on what Mother's Day means to all of us.

Thursday 15 Apr, 2021

Take Our Quiz to Test Your Knowledge on Mental Health

So you think you know about mental health? Take our quiz to find out.

Wednesday 14 Apr, 2021

Following Fetch Phillips

Discover the adventures of Fetch Phillips, a former soldier turned PI who tries to help the fantasy creatures whose lives he's ruined in a world that's lost its magic.

Friday 02 Apr, 2021

How To Manage Your Mental Health

It seems we are facing an anxiety epidemic. Why are we stressed and feeling burnt out? And, more importantly, what can we do to resolve that?

Thursday 01 Apr, 2021

Activity Sheets for Kids

Enjoy some of our book-based activity sheets these school holidays!

Wednesday 24 Mar, 2021

Book Mum Some Me Time

This Mother’s Day, give the gift of a great story, and well deserved 'me time' to unwind, escape and be inspired.

Monday 22 Mar, 2021

Reads to Inform, Invigorate and Inspire

Get your cogs turning with these fabulous non-fiction reads.

Monday 22 Mar, 2021

Think You Know Health Facts From Fiction?

Test your knowledge on all things health and wellness with Dr. Brad Mckay.

Wednesday 17 Mar, 2021

Test Your Diet Knowledge With Our Quiz

We all want to be healthier, but do you know what's good for you? Take our quiz to find out.

Tuesday 16 Mar, 2021

Esther Campion: Books That Changed Me

To celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, Irish poet and novelist Esther Campion shared with us the books that changed her.

Monday 08 Mar, 2021

Hachette x Future Women: 5 Inspiring Titles to read this International Women's Day!

Today on International Women's Day, join us as we celebrate the creativity, innovation and leadership demonstrated by the women in our lives.

Sunday 07 Mar, 2021

5 minutes with... Penny Chrimes

Author Penny Chrimes discusses being a writer and her new book, The Dragon and Her Boy.

Tuesday 02 Mar, 2021

So You Think You Know What's Good For You? Take Our Quiz to Find Out

These days it seems as though health advice bombards us from all areas. Take this quiz to see if your general health knowledge stands the test.

Thursday 25 Feb, 2021

Hachette Australia to Publish First Ever Autobiography by Billy Connolly

Hachette Australia is thrilled to announce Windswept and Interesting by Billy Connolly, which will be published on Thursday 14 October 2021.

Wednesday 24 Feb, 2021

Tanya's Sydney: Murders Featured in Tanya Bretherton's Books

Learn about the shocking murders uncovered in The Husband Poisoner and other books by Tanya Bretherton.

Thursday 18 Feb, 2021

Understanding When We Say Black Lives Matter

Learning resources for educators and parents

Tuesday 16 Feb, 2021

So, you think you know...how much sleep you really need?

Do you have sleep-iety? Dr Norman Swan fact-checks your knowledge on all things slumber.

Tuesday 09 Feb, 2021

Hachette Australia and Emerging Writers’ Festival present Inside the Publishing House

Hachette Australia is teaming up with the Emerging Writers’ Festival for a special one-day online experience on 12 March 2021 to demystify the inner workings of one of Australia’s biggest trade publishing houses.

Sunday 07 Feb, 2021

Sonny Bill Williams to publish his autobiography with Hachette Australia on 13th October 2021

Much-decorated athlete Sonny Bill WIlliams will be telling his story for the first time in October