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Justine Hausheer The Vanishing Wild

"In the last 200 years, Australia has lost more biodiversity than any other developed nation..."

Lovely to spot @justinehausheer.bsky.social's non-fiction debut, The Vanishing Wild: Australian Wildlife and the Fight Against Extinction @newsouthpublishing.bsky.social!

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'Inconvenient Women: Australian Radical Writers 1900-1970' Biographers in Conversation interview with Jacqueline Kent

'Inconvenient Women: Australian Radical Writers 1900-1970'
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How Palestinian History Is Systemically Forgotten (w/ Micaela Sahhar) | The Chris Hedges Report YouTube video by The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel

Author Micaela Sahhar joined The Chris Hedges Report to explore how Palestinian history is systematically erased.

Don’t miss this powerful conversation — watch now via the link below.
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NewSouth Acquires Justine E. Hausheer's The Vanishing Wild NewSouth Publishing is thrilled to announce the acquisition of world rights to The Vanishing Wild: Australian Wildlife and the Fight Against Extinction, via literary agent Martin Shaw, a powerful and ...

Deal news! Really excited to share that @justinehausheer.bsky.social's book debut, "The Vanishing Wild. Australian Wildlife and the Fight Against Extinction", will be appearing courtesy of @newsouthpublishing.bsky.social in May next year! unsw.press/news/the-van...

Why are we like this? Is now available on audio! And you can vote for it as a top book of the 21st century until Oct 2.

#whyarewelikethis? #kean4sci #evolution #nonfiction #sciencewriting #evolutionwriting #australianauthor #top100books @newsouthpublishing.bsky.social

Sweatshop Literacy Movement and NewSouth Publishing are delighted to reveal the winners of Fresh Off The Books: The Pasifika Australian Literary Initiative.⁠

Learn more via:
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Huge news!

Huge congratulations Siobhan - so wonderful to see The Power of Podcasting in such great company!

Meet the author- Joan Beaumont Listen to the recording of Joan Beaumont was in conversation with Chri

🎙️ Listen to the ANU/The Canberra Times Meet the Author with historian Joan Beaumont in conversation with Christina Twomey. They discuss Gull Force: Australian POWs on Ambon and Hainan, 1941–45 — a gripping account of wartime captivity and survival.

The fall of the myth of Singapore • Mark Baker A new book revives the debate about the behaviour of Australian troops in 1942

“In ‘Great at Heart,’ Garry Hills offers a generous and admiring account of the life and work of war correspondent Gavin Long… But he is sharply at odds with the hero of his narrative on the matter of the conduct of Australian soldiers during the fall of Singapore.” @newsouthpublishing.bsky.social

Victoria M. Nagy reviews 'An Uncommon Hangman: The Life and Deaths of Robert ‘Nosey Bob’ Howard' by Rachel Franks @cfwriter.bsky.social
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Shirleene Robinson @shirleene.bsky.social reviews 'Critical Care: Nurses on the Frontline of Australia’s AIDS Crisis' by Geraldine Fela
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Katie Holmes @katieholmes.bsky.social reviews 'John Büsst: Bohemian Artist and Saviour of Reef and Rainforest', by Iain McCalman

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NewSouth is working with local and international industry partners to understand the full impact of the LibGen data set copyright breach on our authors, and to develop a coordinated response. Information for authors is available on our website.

Everything we think about nature is deeply cultural. And much of what we imagine is based on outdated, irrelevant, or out-of-place beliefs.

A new book by Jane Rawson 🧪 📚💙

Can we recreate a lost world? In Tasmania, anything could happen The thylacine might walk again. Or Lake Pedder might rise again. The possibility of ecological restoration in the island state plays into the appeal of going back in time

Can we recreate a lost world? In Tasmania, anything could happen - by the brilliant Jane Rawson

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Women’s voices writ large and amplified NewSouth Publishing has always been a supporter of women's voices and their impact on Australian society, including authors like Anne Summers, Charmian Clift and Cher Tan.

2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the International Year of Women, and we at NewSouth Publishing are all set to celebrate this milestone. Executive Publisher Elspeth Menzies spoke with @artshub.bsky.social about our commitment to publishing women and celebrating their impact on Australian society.

Fungi and Humanity - A Fungal Awakening - ABC listen Fungi have been used in medicines, to create furniture and underwear, and even to ward off witches and contact the dead. But most importantly, 90% of living plants depend on fungi.

Fungi have been used in medicines, to create furniture, to ward off witches and even contact the dead. But what can fungi reveal about climate change and our ecosystems?

Author Alison Pouliot appeared on ABC Nightlife to chat all about her new book, Funga Obscura.