NewSouth Books

The Future of Us: Demography gets a makeover

Dr Liz Allen

Demography is far more important than destiny.By tracing connections between a population's past and present, demographers can foresee its future. The true wonder of demography, though, is not its ability to predict the future but to shape it. With energy ...

NewSouth

Almost a Mirror

Kirsten Krauth
Transit Lounge

Mum's Elephant

Maureen Jipiyiliya Nampijinpa O’Keefe, illustrated by Christina Booth
Magabala Books

Willy-willy Wagtail: Tales from the Bush Mob

Helen Milroy
Magabala Books

Victress: Women who paved the way in Australian Sport

Corinne Hall, Michael Randall
Wild Dingo Press

Ellis Rowan: A Life in Pictures

Christine Morton-Evans
National Library of Australia

A New Prayer for the Animals

Mark Wilson
Windy Hollow Books

Navigable Ink

Jennifer Mackenzie
Transit Lounge

Return to Dust

Dani Powell
UWA Publishing

Family Trees

Michael Farrell
Giramondo Publishing

News

ABIAs 2020 Shortlist

Congratulations to Darryl Jones! 'Feeding the Birds at Your Table: A guide for Australia' has been shortlisted for the Small Publishers’ Adult Book of the Year award. NewSouth has also been shortlisted for Small Publisher of the Year category!

2020 Ernest Scott Prize shortlist

Congratulations to the NewSouth authors shortlisted for the 2020 Ernest Scott Prize! 'Bedlam at Botany Bay' by James Dunk, Michelle Arrow’s 'The Seventies: The personal, the political and the making of modern Australia' and 'Caroline’s Dilemma: A Colonial Inheritance Saga' by Bettina Bradbury.

Australian Book Design Awards 2020 shortlist

Congratulations to the designers who have been shortlisted for the Australian Book Design Awards 2020. Designed by Pfisterer + Freeman, 'Capturing Nature: Early scientific photography at the Australian Museum 1857–1893' by Vanessa Finney has been selected in the Best Designed Nonfiction Book (inc. Scholarly and Reference) category. 'Stop Being Reasonable' by Eleanor Gordon-Smith, designed by Josh Durham, Design by Committee and 'The Thinking Woman' by Julienne van Loon, designed by Sandy Cull has been chosen in the Best Designed Autobiography/Biography/Memoir Nonfiction Cover category. Designed by Antonia Pesenti, 'Summer Time ' by Antonia Pesenti and Hilary Bell has been selected for the Best Designed Children’s Non-Fiction Illustrated Book category.