Edit, April 2026: This is now a special collection with ongoing submissions! Please reach out if you want to submit an abstract or have any questions. * Hi everyone, I'm excited to share the call for papers for a special issue of the international academic journal Publishing Research Quarterly on the topic of environmental sustainability … Continue reading Call for papers: Publishing Research Quarterly – Environmental Sustainability and Book Publishing
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Short story ‘An Uncertain Electricity’ in Science Write Now
Image generated by Midjourney (AI) I have a new, darkly humorous short story about a man who helps power his city through nervous electricity in Edition 7 of Science Write Now. Check it out here. I'm so excited to be published in this edition of the magazine, which is exploring humour (often through the strange … Continue reading Short story ‘An Uncertain Electricity’ in Science Write Now
Sustainability in the Australian book industry
I've just completed a series of snapshots on sustainability in Australian publishing and bookselling, for Books+Publishing (subscription required): Part 1 provided an overall intro and looked at what publishers are doing. Part 2 looked at where most of the emissions come from, greener book production and printing practices, whether there are alternatives to the paper we currently use, and … Continue reading Sustainability in the Australian book industry
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