- PM's Literary Award win for 'Drawing the Global Colour Line'
05/11/2009
MUP would like to congratulate Marilyn Lake and Henry Reynolds, whose remarkable book Drawing the Global Colour Line was named joint winner of the Non-fiction award at the 2009 Prime Minister's Literary Awards. Read more here.
- Anne Manne on Radio National 'Saturday Extra'
04/11/2009
Listen to Anne Manne discuss her new book So This Is Life with Geraldine Doogue on Radio National's Saturday Extra, October 31.
- Bettina Arndt, Tony Abbott & Jonathan Biggins on 'Q&A'
30/10/2009
Watch MUP authors Bettina Arndt, Tony Abbott and Jonathan Biggins on ABC TV's Q&A, 29 October.
- Louise Adler on 'Q&A'
27/10/2009
Watch MUP CEO and Publisher-in-Chief Louise Adler on ABC TV's Q&A, 22 October.
- PM launches 'The Great Crash of 2008'
26/10/2009
The Great Crash of 2008 by Ross Garnaut with David Llewellyn-Smith was launched by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in Canberra on Thursday 22 October. Click here to read the Prime Minister's launch speech. Click here to see a photo from the launch.
- Jenny Hocking and Sally Neighbour make Walkley long-list
20/10/2009
MUP would like to congratulate Jenny Hocking and Sally Neighbour on making the 2009 Walkley Non-Fiction Book Long-list. Jenny Hocking's magnificent biography Gough Whitlam: A Moment in History is the first definitive account of the life and career of the former Labor Prime Minister. Sally Neighbour's The Mother of Mohammed tells the story of an Australian woman's extraordinary journey into jihad. The short-list will be announced on November 9.
- Michael Gawenda on '9am with David & Kim'
15/10/2009
Watch Michael Gawenda discuss his new book Rocky & Gawenda on 9am with David & Kim, 12 October.
- Stephen Lacey on '9am with David & Kim'
13/10/2009
Watch Stephen Lacey discuss his new book Henry Loves Jazz on Channel Ten's 9am with David & Kim, 12 October.
- Ross Garnaut on 'The 7.30 Report'
13/10/2009
Watch Ross Garnaut discuss his new book The Great Crash of 2008 on ABC TV's The 7.30 Report, 12 October.
- Michael Gawenda on 'Life Matters'
12/10/2009
Listen to Michael Gawenda discuss his new book Rocky & Gawenda on Radio National's Life Matters, 5 October.
- 'I, Mick Gatto' launched at Grossi Florentino
07/10/2009
I, Mick Gatto was launched at Grossi Florentino restaurant yesterday to a packed house of friends, family, celebrities and media.
Click here to view the photo gallery.
Read and watch coverage of the launch in the Age and Herald Sun here.
- Mick Gatto on 'Today Tonight'
07/10/2009
Watch Today Tonight's exclusive two-part interview with Mick Gatto to mark the launch of his autobiography, I, Mick Gatto.
Watch the TV commercial for the book on YouTube.
- Antony Loewenstein on Radio National 'Saturday Extra'
22/09/2009
Listen to Antony Loewenstein discuss his book My Israel Question with Geraldine Doogue on Radio National Saturday Extra, September 12.
- Meanjin congratulates Kristel Thornell
21/09/2009
Meanjin would like to congratulate contributor Kristel Thornell who, along with Lisa Lang, was on Friday announced the winner of the 2009 Australian/Vogel Literary Award. Click here for details.
- Harold Mitchell on The Conversation Hour
11/09/2009
Listen to Harold Mitchell discuss his autobiography Living Large on ABC radio's The Conversation Hour, September 9.
- Richard Allen and Kimbal Baker on Bush Telegraph
11/09/2009
Listen to Richard Allen and Kimbal Baker discuss their new book Australia's Remarkable Trees on ABC radio's Bush Telegraph, September 9.
- PM launches Paul Kelly's The March of Patriots
09/09/2009
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd launched Paul Kelly's new book The March of Patriots at Parliament House on Monday, 7 September. Click here to see the Australian's extensive online coverage.
- Paul Kelly on The 7.30 Report
09/09/2009
Watch Paul Kelly discuss his new book The March of Patriots on ABC TV's The 7.30 Report, 7 September.
- PM Kevin Rudd launches The March of Patriots
09/09/2009
On Monday, 7 September, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd launched The March of Patriots by Paul Kelly at Parliament House, Canberra. Download the podcast to listen to the speeches by Alan Kohler, Kevin Rudd, Louise Adler and Paul Kelly.
- The Lost Mother launch by Her Excellency, the Governor General Quentin Bryce
07/09/2009
Listen to the launch event of Anne Summers' book, The Lost Mother at the Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne on Monday, July 27 2009 at 6pm. The book was officially launched by Her Excellency, the Governor General Quentin Bryce.
- Tony Abbott on ABC TV's QandA
28/08/2009
Watch Battlelines author Tony Abbott on ABC TV's Q&A, live from the Melbourne Writers' Festival, August 27.
- Harold Mitchell on 2UE
27/08/2009
Listen to Harold Mitchell discuss his new book Living Large on 2UE, Tuesday 25 August.
- Harold Mitchell on A Current Affair
26/08/2009
Watch Living Large author Harold Mitchell interviewed on Channel Nine's A Current Affair, Monday 24 August.
- Paul Daley on The Conversation Hour
24/08/2009
Listen to Paul Daley discuss his book Beersheba with Jon Faine, Brian Dawe and Mark Rubbo on The Conversation Hour, 21 August.
- Bettina Arndt on 60 Minutes
05/08/2009
Watch Bettina Arndt discuss her book The Sex Diaries on 60 Minutes, Sunday 26 July.
- Sarah Murdoch launches Battlelines by Tony Abbott
29/07/2009
Battlelines by Tony Abbott was launched by Sarah Murdoch in Sydney on Tuesday, 28 July. Click here for the full coverage from the Australian.
- Governor-General to launch The Lost Mother
27/07/2009
Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC, Governor-General of Australia, will launch Anne Summers' new book The Lost Mother at the Ian Potter Museum of Art tonight, July 27, at 6pm. Please see the attached media release for further information. Attendance by invitation only.
- Peter Sutton in conversation with Marcia Langton
14/07/2009
Listen to Peter Sutton discuss his new book The Politics of Suffering with Marcia Langton at Readings Carlton, July 14.
- Peter Sutton on Late Night Live
09/07/2009
Listen to Peter Sutton discuss his new book The Politics of Suffering with Phillip Adams on ABC Radio National's Late Night Live, July 6.
- Anne Summers on Life Matters
01/07/2009
Listen to Anne Summers discuss her new book The Lost Mother on ABC Radio National's Life Matters, July 1.
- Louise Adler on Late Night Live
30/06/2009
Listen to MUP CEO and Publisher-in-Chief Louise Adler discuss import restrictions on books with Phillip Adams and Bob Carr on ABC Radio National's Late Night Live, June 30.