Michael Farrell’s latest collection of poetry, open sesame, will be launched in Sydney at Sappho in Glebe on Sunday, 7 October at 3.30pm.

Alice Melike Ülgezer’s debut novel, The Memory of Salt, was launched at Readings, Carlton on Thursday 13 September 2012.

Here is Antoni’s Jach’s launch speech.

John Mateer’s Southern Barbarians was shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards. Jess Huon’s The Dark Wet was shortlisted in the inaugural Underrated Book of the Year Award. Fiona Wright has been awarded the Dame Mary Gilmore Award for Knuckled.

We are thrilled to have two poetry collections nominated for the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards 2012. Gig Ryan’s New and Selected Poems and John Mateer’s Southern Barbarians. For more information and the full shortlist, click here.

Giramondo has now published seven titles in Giramondo Shorts, a new series of short form, short print run books, designed to take account of the new technologies of digital printing, and to appeal to a community of literary readers. The series carries a quote from Les Murray’s poem ‘The Dream of Wearing Shorts Forever’: ‘it is […]

Between November 2011 and January 2012, more than 16,200 readers voted online through the ABC Arts Gateway and at their local libraries to choose eight titles, one for each state and territory, which would provide the basis for Australia’s biggest book group in 2012. The winners were announced at the launch of the National Year […]

Congratulations to Fiona Wright. Her poetry collection Knuckled has been awarded the prestigious Dame Mary Gilmore Award, for a first collection of poetry.

Following the closure of The Scribo Group, Giramondo titles are now being distributed throughout Australia by NewSouth Books.

Selected Giramondo titles are now available as eBooks.

Giramondo writers will be appearing at the following Sydney Writers Festival events.

Adam Aitken’s poetry collection Eighth Habitation and Bronwyn Lea’s poetry collection The Other Way Out have been shortlisted for the 2010 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature for poetry.

Giramondo Publishing warmly invites you to the launch of the new collection of poetry by Judith Beveridge, Storm and Honey, to be launched by Mark Tredinnick.

Giramondo authors will be appearing at the following Melbourne Writers Festival events.

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The Poet’s Life Works is celebrating four major Australian poets over four months. Each month, the project features one poet performing a new work in a Sydney space – surrounded by items, sounds, samples and symbols of their poetry.

Giramondo Publishing warmly invites you to the launch of the new collection of fiction by Tom Cho, Look Who’s Morphing to be launched by Shalmalee Palekar