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Meet Our Team: Lucy Bell
Meet Our Team: Lucy Bell
Friday 21 September 2018
Brought to life by a passion for storytelling, Pantera Press has been publishing great Australian stories since 2008. Our goals to invest in and nurture the next generation of Australian readers and writers would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of our team. Our latest team spotlight…
Pantera Press to Publish Ash Grunwald’s First Book: SURF BY DAY, JAM BY NIGHT
Pantera Press to Publish Ash Grunwald’s First Book: SURF BY DAY, JAM BY NIGHT
Thursday 13 September 2018
Pantera Press has bought world rights to Surf by Day, Jam by Night by Australian musician and surfer Ash Grunwald. This is the first book acquired by Lex Hirst, who joined the company in July. “Ash Grunwald is one of Australia’s most exciting storytellers and we’re thrilled that he’s taking…
CROSSING THE LINES by Sulari Gentill Wins Best Crime Novel at the Ned Kelly Awards
CROSSING THE LINES by Sulari Gentill Wins Best Crime Novel at the Ned Kelly Awards
Thursday 30 August 2018
Crossing the Lines by Sulari Gentill has won Best Crime Novel at the 2018 Ned Kelly Awards. The oldest and most prestigious awards, issued by the Australian Crime Writers Association, celebrate the best of Australian crime fiction and true crime fiction. The judges described Crossing the Lines as:…
Meet Our Team: James Read
Meet Our Team: James Read
Friday 3 August 2018
Brought to life by a passion for storytelling, Pantera Press has been publishing great Australian stories since 2008. Our goals to invest in and nurture the next generation of Australian readers and writers would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of our team. Our latest team spotlight…
20 Quotes on Reading That Will Make You Crave a Book
20 Quotes on Reading That Will Make You Crave a Book
Thursday 26 July 2018
‘I have always imagined paradise as a kind of library.’ – Jorge Luis Borges ‘A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, the man who never reads lives only one.’ – George R.R. Martin ‘Always read something that will make you…
Meet Our Team: Katy McEwen
Meet Our Team: Katy McEwen
Friday 13 July 2018
Brought to life by a passion for storytelling, Pantera Press has been publishing great Australian stories since 2008. Our goals to invest in and nurture the next generation of Australian readers and writers would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of our team. Our latest team spotlight…
Lex Hirst Joins Pantera Press
Lex Hirst Joins Pantera Press
Thursday 12 July 2018
Lex Hirst has joined Pantera Press in the newly created role of Publisher. Hirst, most recently Commissioning Editor at Penguin Random House, is also a committee member at the Sydney Arts Management Advisory Group and is a former co-director of the National Young Writers’ Festival. “It’s no secret we have…
The Road to Becoming a Better Writer: Writing Tips from an Editor
The Road to Becoming a Better Writer: Writing Tips from an Editor
Friday 22 June 2018
The heart of a story lies in the strength of its writer. As an editor, I’m exposed to an extremely diverse range of stories, writers and styles, and I need to know the rules and use the tools to help refine those stories and make them the best they can…
Meet Our Team: Anabel Pandiella
Meet Our Team: Anabel Pandiella
Friday 15 June 2018
Brought to life by a passion for storytelling, Pantera Press has been publishing great Australian stories since 2008. Our goals to invest in and nurture the next generation of Australian readers and writers would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of our team. Our latest team spotlight…
7 Pick-up Lines from Famous Writers
7 Pick-up Lines from Famous Writers
Thursday 7 June 2018
Dating can be rough. So why not let some of the greatest poetic minds better your chances? With this in mind, we sourced some romantic ‘expressions of interest’ from some hugely talented writers. Have a read below – they’re sure to work!* Pablo Neruda “I want to…