Upcoming books for 2023, January to June
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- 28 Feb 2023
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A sneak peek at some Australian books scheduled for release in the first six months of the year.
What’s happening in OzLit 2023? Here is a small serve of some of the upcoming books that will be published in the first half of the year.
FICTION
Shirley, Ronnie Scott (Penguin Random House, February)
After his celebrated debut The Adversary, Scott returns with a new novel about the ‘search for meaning in a world where the fracturing of ambitions – work and purpose, real estate and home, family and love – has left us uncertain how to recognise ourselves’.
Funny Ethnics, Shirley Le (Affirm, February)
Le is already being compared to Alice Pung thanks to her debut novel set in Western Sydney that tracks the world of Sylvia Nguyen, a child of Vietnamese refugees. This coming-of-age book is about ‘about square pegs and round holes, those who belong and those on the fringes’.
Little Plum, Laura McPhee-Browne (Text, February)
McPhee-Browne’s sophomore novel is about the anxieties and hopes of upcoming motherhood as Coral ruminates on the ‘little plum’ growing within her. Read More..
