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  • Books of the month composite Australia.

    New Andy Griffiths, Korean slow food and a frontier war epic: the best Australian books out in August

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • July Book Review

    ‘Radical’, ‘a headrush’, ‘insanely clever’: the best Australian books out in July

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
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    ‘Ideal for a night in, hiding from the cold’: the best Australian books out in June

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • Best books column composite. From left to right: 12 Rules for Strife by Jeff Sparrow and Sam Wallman, Ghost Cities by Siang Lu, Ela! Ela! by Ella Mittas, Only the Astronauts by Ceridwen Dovey, A Very Secret Trade by Cassandra Pybus, Peripathetic by Cher Tan, Safe Haven by Shankari Chandran and All the Beautiful Things you Love by Jonathan Seidler.

    ‘My favourite book of the year so far’: the best Australian books out in May

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • March Book Column for Aus Culture Desk

    ‘Candid’, ‘remarkable’, ‘beguiling’: the best Australian books out in April

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • Bookmark This! Composite featuring (L-R) One Another by Gail Jones, The Silver River by Jim Moginie, Beatrix Bakes: Another Slice by Natalie Paull, Lead Us Not by Abbey Lay, Appreciation by Liam Pieper, Servo by David Goodwin, Loving my Lying, Dying, Cheating Husband by Kerstin Pilz, The Cancer Finishing School by Peter Goldsworthy, Thanks For Having Me by Emma Darragh, Always Will Be by Mykaela Saunders, 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem by Nam Le

    ‘Bold’, ‘extremely fun’, ‘luminously written’: the best Australian books out in March

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • Composite of book covers: All the Words We Know by Bruce Nash, Ho Jiak by Junda Khoo, The Next Big Thing by James Colley, Politica by Yumna Kassab, We All Lived In Bondi Then, a posthumous collection by Georgia Blain, Monument by Bonny Cassidy, My Brilliant Sister by Amy Brown, The Great Undoing by Sharlene Allsopp and The Pulling by Adele Dumont

    ‘Poetic’, ‘fearless’, ‘a creative triumph’: the best Australian books out in February

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
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    ‘A book the world needs now’, ‘tender’ and ‘profound’: the best Australian books out in November

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • Book of the month. Top row from left to right: Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko, The Year I Met My Brain by Matilda Boseley, Late by Michael Fitzgerald, 7 Days of Dinner by Adam Liaw and Killing for Country, by David Marr. Bottom row: Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood, Unfinished Woman by Robyn Davidson, Home to Biloela by Priya Nadesalingam with Rebekah Holt, Gunflower by Laura Jean McKay and The Man Who Wasn’t There by Dan Box.

    ‘Ballsy’, ‘very funny’, ‘read in one sitting’: the best Australian books out in October

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • A composite image of covers of the best Australian books out in September

    ‘Lyrical’, ‘weird’, ‘delicious fun’: the best Australian books out in September

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
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    ‘Playful’, ‘elegant’, ‘utterly transporting’: the best Australian books out in August

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • Composite for Bookmark this. From L-R: The Scope of Permissibility by Zeynab Gamieldien, Why We Are Here by Briohny Doyle, I'd Rather Not by Robert Skinner, Tissue by Madison Griffiths, The Crying Room by Gretchen Shirm, Audition by Pip Adam, Wifedom by Anna Funder and my Family Kitchen by Tommy Pham.

    ‘Exciting’, ‘bold’, ‘laugh out loud’: the best Australian books out in July

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
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    ‘Sinister’, ‘bonkers’, ‘meta’: the best Australian books out in June

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • Composite image of book covers (L-R) Everything and Nothing by Heather Mitchell, The Albatross by Nina Wan, Home Before Night by J.P. Pomare, She is the Earth by Ali Cobby Eckermann, Reckless by Marele Day, Anam by Andre Dao, Here Be Monsters by Richard King, Fat Girl Dancing by Kris Kneen and Obsession by Nicole Madigan

    ‘Candid’, ‘gripping’, ‘compulsory reading’: the best Australian books out in May

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick out the upcoming titles they’ve already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • Composite image for Bookmark This (April) featuring (L-R) Praiseworthy, the new novel by Alexis Wright, The Prize by Kim E Anderson, Aphrodite's Breath by Australian author Susan Johnson, thirst for salt by Madelaine Lucas, The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams, Hard to Bear by Isabelle Oderberg, Non-essential work, a 2023 poetry collection from Australian poet and author Omar Sakr and Girl in a Pink Dress by Australian author Kylie Needham.

    ‘Plenty to savour’, ‘sensual’, ‘a great gift’: the best Australian books out in April

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick out the upcoming titles they’ve already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • A selection of new Australian books to look forward to in March.

    ‘Sensual’, ‘revelatory’, ‘delicious’: the best Australian books out in March

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick out the upcoming titles they’ve already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • A composite graphic of book covers: This Devastating Fever by Sophie Cunningham; An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life by Paul Dalla Rosa; Cold Enough for Snow by Jessica Au; We Come With This Place by Debra Dank; Bedtime Story by Chloe Hooper; A Brief Affair by Alex Miller; and Harold Holt by Ross Walker

    The 25 best Australian books of 2022: Chloe Hooper, Alex Miller, Jessica Au and more

    Just in time for your Christmas shopping: Guardian Australia’s critics and staff pick out the best of the best
  • Book Composite for Bookmark this, a Guardian Australia series for November 2022

    ‘Remarkable’, ‘gorgeous’, ‘entertaining’: the best Australian books out in November

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick out the upcoming titles they’ve already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • L-R: It's A Shame About Ray by Jonathan Seidler is out October 2022 through Allen and Unwin, Faith, Hope and Carnage by Nick Cave and Sean O'Hagan is out October 2022 through Text Publishing in Australia, Brigid Delaney's book Reasons Not To Worry is out through Allen and Unwin, Limberlost by Robbie Arnott is out October 2022 through Text Publishing in Australia, Seeing Other People by Diana Reid is out October 2022 through Ultimo Press, The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane is out October 2022 through Allen and Unwin, The Food Saver's A-Z: the Essential Cornersmith Kitchen Companion by Alex Elliott-Howery & Jamie Edwards is out October 2022 through Murdoch Press, Shaun Micallef's memoir Tripping Over Myself is out October 2022 in Australia, A Kind of Magic by Anna Spargo-Ryan is out October 2022 through Ultimo Press

    ‘Funny’, ‘punchy, ‘a gorgeous writer’: the best Australian books out in October

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick out the upcoming titles they’ve already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • (L-R) Here Be Leviathans, a short story collection by Australian writer Chris Flynn, People Who Lunch, a collection of essays from Australian writer Sally Olds, Wildflowers by Peggy Frew, Harold Holt, a biography of the former Australian prime minister by Ross Walker, Marshmallow by Australian writer Victoria Hannan,
This Devastating Fever by Sophie Cunningham, Bon and Lesley by Shaun Prescott and Against Disappearance, an anthology of essays edited by Liminal magazine's Leah Jing McIntosh and Adolfo Aranjuez.

    ‘Riveting’, ‘laugh-out-loud’, ‘beautifully written’: the best Australian books out in September

    Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick out the upcoming titles they’ve already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
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