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UWA Publishing supports the 2025 Books Create Australia campaign
Lauren Pratt

The APA has partnered with the Australian Library and Information Association, the Australian Society of Authors, BookPeople and Australia Reads to champion Australian stories and knowledge, and advocating strongly for investment in publishing, books and reading.
Teaching notes now available for Ella and the Sleepover Safari
Cassy Polimeni Ella and the Frogs Ella and the Sleepover Safari Hykie Breeze Teaching notes YA and Children's
Lauren Pratt

Teaching notes for Ella and the Sleepover Safari by Cassy Polimeni, illustrated by Hykie Breeze, are now available for free download from UWA Publishing.
Award-winning author Kaya Ortiz on their writing process and inspirations.
Interview Kaya Ortiz Maria Kakani Past and Parallel Lives Poetry
Lauren Pratt

Winner of the 2024 Dorothy Hewett Award, Kaya Ortiz’s debut book Past & Parallel Lives forms a story of growth and identity, woven together with themes of time. In this interview, Kaya speaks with UWAP intern Maria Kakani on the process of curating their poetry collection and the evolution of their writing journey.
Shey Marque combines science with art in new poetry collection, The Hum Hearers.
Interview Maria Kakani Shey Marque The Hum Hearers
Lauren Pratt

Shey Marque’s second poetry collection, The Hum Hearers, explores memory, imagination, and inherited trauma through an epigenetic lens. Shey tracks her family history, from Victorian London to modern time, linking generations of women through cellular memory.
Announcing The Spiers Prize!
Lauren Pratt

To coincide with UWA Publishing’s 90th anniversary in 2025, UWA Publishing is proud to announce the establishment of The Spiers Prize.