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What's hot in the media - 29 July 2008Tobias Wolff, author of seven previous books and editor of The Vintage Book of American Short Stories, has scored the most mentions this weekPublished 28 July, 2008 
Tobias Wolff, author of seven previous books and editor of The Vintage Book of American Short Stories, has scored the most mentions this week with his new collection of short pieces, called Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories. Among other topics, Wolff explores the themes of biding our time and discovering first love. Most mentioned in the media this week: 1 Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories by Tobia Wolff 2 Blood and Tinsel: A Memoir by Jim Sharman 3 One Foot Wrong by Sofie Laguna 4 One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson 5 Avoiding Mr Right by Anita Heiss http://www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au/articles/2008/07/08973/ More from Book News Archive
This week's Most Mentioned books were largely Australian in theme with The Best Australian Stories 2008, Tie Me Kangaroo down, Sport and Churchill and Australia all making the top 10.1 December, 2008 
It's that time of year again when that hefty tome, the Guinness World Records (2009) boldly makes its first appearance on top of the charts.27 November, 2008
Ten Days on the Island program launched
The program for Tasmanian arts festival Ten Days on the Island, which runs from 27 March to 5 April, was launched yesterday.27 November, 2008 
The shortlist for the biennial Tasmanian Book Prize has been announced.27 November, 2008 
Christopher Koch has been awarded the 2008 CAL Waverley Library Award for Literature (‘The Nib') for his novel The Memory Room (Vintage).27 November, 2008 
David Malouf's The Complete Stories (Random House) is the winner of the inaugural Australia-Asia Literary Award.27 November, 2008 
Roger Moore's visit to Sydney has done wonders for coverage of his autobiography My Word Is My Bond.24 November, 2008 
A familiar street name (to Melbournians at any rate) and now book is atop the Highest New Entries chart this week--Lygon St by Michael Harden.20 November, 2008 
The YABBAs (Young Australian Best Book Award) were announced this week in Victoria.20 November, 2008 
The 2009 New Zealand Post Mansfield Prize has gone to Jenny Pattrick.20 November, 2008 |
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