Countdown to Australia’s Favourite Novelist: 50-41 as voted by you
Booktopia would like to give a massive thanks again to everyone who has voted in to decide who is Australia’s Favourite Novelist. Without you we wouldn’t be able to have this celebration of outstanding...
View ArticleAllen and Unwin joins our Booktoberfest celebration – you could win a 20 book...
How would you like to give everyone you love a book for Christmas… without you having to pay a cent? To help us celebrate Booktoberfest our friends at Allen & Unwin are giving you the chance to win...
View ArticleJackie Collins, Christos Tsiolkas, and the best-selling foreign books in China
Last week Booktopia’s John Purcell sat down, on separate days, with Jackie Collins and Christos Tsiolkas (two very different authors) to chat about their life, work, and new books Confessions of a Wild...
View ArticleREVIEW: Barracuda By Christos Tsiolkas (Review by John Purcell)
Writing a follow up to The Slap was never going to be easy for Christos Tsiolkas. John Purcell casts an eye over his latest, Barracuda. This is a difficult book to write about. It has a personality...
View ArticleVIDEO INTERVIEW: Christos Tsiolkas chats with John Purcell about anger,...
Writing a follow up to The Slap was never going to be easy for Christos Tsiolkas. John Purcell casts an eye over his latest, Barracuda. This is a difficult book to write about. It has a personality...
View ArticleBest of Booktopia TV: Keneally, Tsiolkas and Nunn in conversation with John...
Tom Keneally – Shame and the Captives John Purcell’s Review One of the drawbacks of living in a society obsessed with the new is that we fail to recognise the simple fact that many things get better...
View ArticleA one size fits all definition for Australian fiction? Nup.
A one size fits all definition for Australian fiction? Nup. Australian imaginations cross borders and time as easily as those from elsewhere. There is no rule that all Australian fiction must deal with...
View ArticleAustralia’s Favourite Author 2015 – Places 40-31
January is the month of Australian Stories at Booktopia, and to celebrate we’re counting down Australia’s 50 Favourite Authors, as voted by you! Yesterday’s announcement had some huge names, and...
View Article10 books by prominent LGBTQI Australians
To celebrate Mardi Gras, we have put together a collection of ten books by and about prominent LGBTQI Australians. Below you’ll find both fiction and non-fiction titles. 3 books by prominent LGBTQI...
View ArticleHEAT 3 Results: Your Favourite Australian Authors
Booktopia’s quest to discover your Favourite Australian Author continues! Last week, thousands of you voted for your favourites in Heats 1, 2 and 3. Discover which authors you catapulted to the finals...
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