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Puncher & Wattmann
@puncherwattmann.bsky.social
A publisher of shit-hot Australian literature (poetry, fiction and critical non-fiction). We like writing with humour and edge.

https://puncherandwattmann.com/
April 28, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Check out Dean Manning talking about his new book 'Mr Blank' on ABC Gold Coast's Mornings! Listen here (from 01:23:30): www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

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Mr Blank - Puncher & Wattmann
Mr Blank is a book published by Puncher & Wattmann. Click here to purchase Mr Blank online today.
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April 17, 2025 at 7:16 AM
A fine, in-depth review of 'Raging Grace: Australian Writers Speak Out On Disability' (Jackson, Ottaway, Shying) by Erin Scudder at Sydney Review of Books! Read it here: bit.ly/3R4XSHe

Add 'Raging Grace' to your bookshelf now: puncherandwattmann.com/product/ragi...
Exquisite Adjustments | Sydney Review of Books
Reviewing an anthology of collaborations between writers and artists with disability, Erin Scudder surveys the forms of ‘capacious solidarity’ and linguistic inventiveness at the nexus between art and...
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April 7, 2025 at 2:37 AM
March 31, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Catch David Kelly ('Host City') and @larrybuttrose.bsky.social ('Everyone On Mars') at the Newcastle Writers Festival, happening April 4-6!

Check out their events on the NWF website: www.newcastlewritersfestival.org.au/events/
March 24, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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WINNERS ANNOUNCED: Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards 2025
 
🏆 Prize for Non-fiction: anything can happen, Susan Hampton
 
Congratulations to Susan Hampton on being awarded the VPLA Prize for Non-Fiction for ‘anything can happen’. #wheelercentre #vplas
March 19, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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Really pleased and kind of nervous to announce that my debut poetry book, 'Lithosphere', will be published later this year with @puncherwattmann.bsky.social.

Hopefully the small number of people who read it will also enjoy some bits of it.
March 4, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Congratulations to muso, artist and now writer, Dean Manning, whose brilliant book of happenstance history, 'Mr Blank', is out now! Available from us and all good bookstores.

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March 3, 2025 at 2:20 AM
More about 'Mr Blank' by Dean Manning, one of the more unusual biographies you'll ever read.
Available March 1st 2025: puncherandwattmann.com/product/mr-b...
February 24, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Massive congratulations to Kathryn Lomer, whose poetry book 'Afterlife' has been shortlisted for the Tim Thorne Prize for Poetry in the 2025 Tasmanian Literary Awards!

Pick up 'Afterlife' now! puncherandwattmann.com/product/afte...
February 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Check out our cool new trailer for the enigmatic 'Mr Blank' by Dean Manning!
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February 10, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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A lament that Jen Craig has no wikipedia page. Oh well, maybe this from @emmettstinson.bsky.social is a good starter... theconversation.com/bad-art-frie...
February 7, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Here's our recommendation for some Christmas reading, The Carnal Fugues, a new collection of short stories by Catherine McNamara (from Puncher and Wattmann #shortstories #NewReleases
November 30, 2023 at 12:08 PM