ASA launches new edition of Guide to the Australian Book Industry 2.05.23 (from: https://www.asauthors.org/news/asa-launches-new-edition-of-guide-to-the-australian-book-industry) We’re thrilled to launch a new, updated edition of …
Our January 2022 Member Spotlight features Cath Moore, who was announced as the winner of the 2021 Prime Minister’s Literary Award for …
DLR key to sustaining author/illustrator careers The ASA has been campaigning for the expansion of the Australian lending rights schemes (PLR/ELR) to …
Understanding self-publishing CHECKLIST: Questions to ask when considering author-funded publishing Before engaging a publishing service provider, please consult the following checklist, compiled …
ASA Survey: book sales strong; author earnings remain precariously low Details from the Annual survey conducted by ASA, reported December 2021: Despite …
Pitch Perfect Learn how to nail your pitch to publishers and agents. Courses available for adults and children’s authors. Upcoming events in …
What to do after typing THE END: your publishing options and how to know what’s right for you Location Online via Zoom …
The 2022 Award Mentorship Program for Writers and Illustrators …supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund Thanks to a grant from the …
(from ASA) ASA member Jennifer Mills published a piece in Overland literary journal calling attention to the precarious nature of freelance writing …
2021 Blake-Beckett Trust Scholarship Shortlist The Blake-Beckett Trust Scholarship is worth $20,000 and is offered annually to an Australian author to provide …
‘It buys me writing time’: authors call for library ebook compensation ASA Ambassadors Nick Earls and Markus Zuzak are arguing for this …
Untapped – launched on 6 December! This project aims to bring Australia’s lost literary treasures back to life by digitising the books …