by Akina Hansen | Mar 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
A film adaption of The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss is in the works with Warner Bros Pictures due for release in 2026. The classic book The Cat in the Hat will be coming to the big screen. The story is about a tall anthropomorphic cat who wears a red and white-striped...
by Akina Hansen | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Australian Publishers Association is delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Australian Book Industry Awards. The category winners and the overall ‘Book of the Year’ winner will be announced on Thursday, 9 May in Melbourne. Biography Book of the Year...
by Akina Hansen | Mar 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Children’s Book Council of Australia has announced the 2024 Book of the Year Shortlist. From 656 entries across six categories, 36 quality Australian children’s books are celebrated. Read our interviews with many of the authors and book reviews of the shortlisted...
by Akina Hansen | Mar 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Good Reading’s resident film reviewer, Clive Hodges reviews The Zone of Interest, a film loosely based on the novel by Martin Amis. Classification: M (Holocaust themes) running time: 1 hour 46 minutes; language: German (English subtitles) director: Jonathan...
by Akina Hansen | Mar 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Kylie Needham’s Girl in a Pink Dress has won the 2024 MUD Literary Prize, which was announced in the Adelaide this week. Read our book review of this year’s winner, Girl in the Pink Dress MUD Literary Club’s charter is to support Australian literary...
by Akina Hansen | Mar 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
In news from Stan, the streamer has announced some exciting new adaptations from books in 2024. In book to small screen news the streamer, Stan, has confirmed that the adaptation of Invisible Boys by Holden Sheppard is in production. Filming is taking place in...
by Akina Hansen | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fans of Sally Rooney, author of Normal People, will be excited to hear that she has a new book being released on 24 September 2024, called Intermezzo. Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common.Peter is a Dublin...
by Akina Hansen | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris is the incredible story of the Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist and the woman he loved. Watch a trailer from the new Stan six-part drama, based on the book, which premieres on 2 May. Lale Sokolov is well-dressed, a charmer, a...
by Akina Hansen | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
The 2024 Blak & Bright First Nations Literary Festival will return on March 13-17 with its biggest iteration yet, to entertain and educate writers, bibliophiles and all audiences with an array of amazing events. Spanning five days, with over 30 events and 80...
by Akina Hansen | Feb 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Exciting news has landed about Richard Osman who will be releasing a new crime series titled We Solve Murders later in 2024. . The publishers have said that ‘with the heart and humour of The Thursday Murder Club combined with the international mystery of The...
