Six memorable local reads have found their way to the 2016 Stella Prize Shortlist... Read more
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About Andrew Cattanach
Andrew Cattanach is a regular contributor to The Booktopia Blog. He has been shortlisted for The Age Short Story Prize and was named a finalist for the 2015 Young Bookseller of the Year Award. He enjoys reading, writing and sleeping, though finds it difficult to do them all at once.
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The Stories behind Oscar Glory
Never before have the Oscars been so dominated by book adaptations... Read more
Hannah Kent to release new novel, The Good People, in 2016
The big book news keeps rolling in, with bestselling Australian author Hannah Kent to release her new novel, The Good People, in 2016. Read more
Starting a Book Club will help you live longer
According to results published this week in BMJ Open, a UK medical journal, people enjoy healthier lives if they maintain social bonds after they retire. Read more
Vote for the Greatest Romance of All Time!
This Valentine’s Day we’re asking you to vote for the Greatest Love Story of All Time. We’ve narrowed the field down to 50 novels (most of them not strictly romance novels), but you can also add your own. So go on, have your say! But hurry, voting closes at midnight tonight! [polldaddy poll=”9303189″] Love the Love of Love? Check out our Romance collection! Read more
Sherrilyn Kenyon sues Cassandra Clare for ‘wilfully copying’ her novels
Bestselling fantasy novelist Sherrilyn Kenyon is suing author Cassandra Clare, alleging that Clare’s... Read more
Bruce Springsteen memoir, Born to Run, coming soon!
Bruce Springsteen will be releasing his long awaited memoir later this year... Read more
New Harry Potter Book To Be Released
Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series... Read more
Leigh Hobbs named Australian Children’s Laureate
Hobbs' role is to promote the importance of reading, creativity and story in the lives of young Australians... Read more
Booktopia’s Website Through the Years
Booktopia turns 12 today. Nearly a teenager! To celebrate, we open the photo album and take a look at the early years, right up to today! 2004 Our very first website! A screenshot from the 7th of February 2004, the day that we sold our very first book! 2004 The green has arrived! The website at 6 months old. Fun Fact: The photo of the fern in the top right was taken by Booktopia’s CEO and... Read more