MUP authors appearing at the Melbourne Writers Festival
Posted on 3 Aug 2017 under News
Sam Dastyari, Sheila Fitzpatrick, Susan Carland and Lawrie Zion will be appearing at the 2017 Melbourne Writers Festival.
Winter Reads 2017 – a free ebook from MUP
Posted on 2 Aug 2017 under News
Download your copy now!
Quentin Bryce launches the Brisbane Writers Festival program
Posted on 27 Jul 2017 under News
The 2017 Brisbane Writers Festival is running 6–10 September. The festival program was launched on 23 July by Quentin Bryce, who will also be speaking during the festival.
Sam Dastyari book tour
Posted on 25 Jul 2017 under Politics and Current Affairs
Australian senator, online sensation and – now – author Sam Dastyari will be taking his new book One Halal of a Story to the bookshops, libraries and festivals of Australia in the coming weeks.
Welcome to the new MUP website
Posted on 19 Jul 2017 under News
A beautiful new website with improved features, greater discounts and books, books, BOOKS!
MUP to publish authorised biography of Susan Alberti
Posted on 18 Jul 2017 under News
The Footy Lady will be out in November.
Read Lady Cowen's speech from the launch of her diaries
Posted on 17 Jul 2017 under Miegunyah PressNew releases
My Vice-Regal Life brings us Lady Cowen's diaries from her time as wife of Governor-General Sir Zelman Cowen.
Sam Dastyari pre-order offer with Booktopia
Posted on 14 Jul 2017 under New releasesPolitics and Current Affairs
Pre-order One Halal of a Story from Booktopia and receive a signed book and an exclusive video.
Chris Bowen launches Mark Butler's new book Climate Wars
Posted on 6 Jul 2017 under New releasesPolitics and Current Affairs
Climate Wars is a forceful case for using less and cleaner energy as part of global action to save the planet.
MUP statement about Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell
Posted on 30 Jun 2017
MUP is taking all reasonable measures to withdraw Cardinal: the Rise and Fall of George Pell by Louise Milligan from sale in Victoria now that Cardinal Pell has been charged.
From the Edge shortlisted for the Colin Roderick Award
Posted on 28 Jun 2017
Congratulations to author and historian Mark McKenna whose latest book From the Edge: Australia's Lost Histories has been shortlisted for the Colin Roderick Award and H.T. Priestley Memorial Medal.
The winter Meanjin has arrived
Posted on 19 Jun 2017 under Meanjin
Featuring Margaret Simons on precarious times at the ABC, Katherine Murphy on who would want to be a politician, new fiction from A.S. Patrić and John Clarke's final Commonplace column
Remembering Anthony Foster
Posted on 8 Jun 2017
Anthony Foster was dedicated to seeking justice for sexual abuse victims within the Catholic Church.
Cardinal – an update
Posted on 31 May 2017
It’s been two weeks since we launched Louise Milligan’s exceptional book of investigative journalism – Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell. Since then the response has been incredible.
Martin Foley launches Louise Milligan’s book Cardinal
Posted on 18 May 2017
Louise Milligan's book Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell was launched at The Last Jar on Wednesday 17 May by Martin Foley MP.
A message about Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell
Posted on 15 May 2017 under New releases
This book is not a biography but an examination of a man through the lens of the child abuse scandal in his Church.
RIP Mark Colvin
Posted on 11 May 2017
Everyone at MUP is greatly saddened by the loss of Mark Colvin.
Linda Dessau launches Quentin Bryce's book of letters
Posted on 6 Apr 2017
Quentin Bryce's book Dear Quentin: Letters of a Governor-General was launched at Murdoch Childrens Research Institute on Tuesday 4 April 2017 by Her Excellency, the Honourable Linda Dessau AC, Governor of Victoria.
The Ernest Westlake Archive
Posted on 7 Mar 2017 under New releases
One of the extraordinary things about Into the Heart of Tasmania, is that most of the book’s original archival sources are available online for readers to freely explore.
10 highlights from Jonathan Green’s first year as Meanjin editor
Posted on 22 Feb 2017 under MeanjinArts and LiteratureWriting
Here are ten pieces of very fine writing (in no particular order) that were Jonathan Green’s absolute highlights from his first year as Meanjin editor.