NewSouth Books

Tomato: know, sow, grow, feast

Penny Woodward, Janice Sutton, Karen Sutherland

Gold Winner in the Home & Garden category — Independent Publisher Book AwardsTomato: know, sow, grow, feast is a new hardback book celebrating Australian heirloom tomatoes. These colourful heritage gems are full to bursting with juicy deliciousness and are enjoying ...

Penny Woodward
9780646982748, Hardback, AUD$65.00

The Western Front Diaries of Charles Bean

edited by Peter Burness
NewSouth
9781742235868, Hardback, AUD$79.99

Monster Party

The children of Rawa Community School, Alison Lester, Jane Godwin
Magabala Books
9781925360554, Paperback, AUD$17.99

News

Winners Announced! 2018 NSW Premier's History Awards

Winners of the 2018 NSW Premier’s History Awards were announced on Friday 31 August. A huge congratulations to Christina Twomey, who won the Australian History Prize for her book 'The Battle Within: POWs in postwar Australia', and to Paul Irish, who received the NSW Community and Regional History Prize for 'Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney'. Both are extraordinary books that we are very proud to publish.

The Bible in Australia wins 2018 Christian Book of the Year

Big congratulations to Meredith Lake who has just won the 2018 Christian Book of the Year for her book The Bible in Australia. In The Bible in Australia, Meredith Lake explores how in the hands of Bible-bashers, immigrants, suffragists, evangelists, unionists, writers, artists and Indigenous Australians, the Bible has played a contested but defining role in this country.

NewSouth Books congratulates authors on the 2018 NSW Premier's History Awards Shortlist

Big congratulations from NewSouth Books to their authors and publishers included in the NSW Premier's History Awards Shortlist. For the Australian History Prize is 'The Battle Within' by Christina Twomey (NewSouth) and 'Slow Catastrophes' by Rebecca Jones (Monash University Publishing). For the NSW Regional and Community History Prize is 'Hidden in Plain View' by Paul Irish (NewSouth) and 'River Dreams' by Ian Tyrrell (NewSouth). And for the Young People’s History Prize is 'Marvellous Miss May' by Stephanie Owen Reeder (NLA Publishing).