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Terry Pratchett and My Non-Entry into Penguin's 2026 Cover Design Competition
Penguin Random House had launched its annual cover design award contest for all UK and Ireland based designers. The task? To reimagine one of two classics. Including, Night Watch! Am I in? Yes. (No, legally I can't be, being in Australia, but I'm still going to do it).
Nov 96 min read


The Profit of Fascism: How Penguin Random House became the world's largest Trade Book Publisher
Penguin Random House is owned by Bertelsmann. That is Europe's largest media group. It once held the title Nazi Germany's Largest Publisher.
Jan 236 min read


Australian 'Text Publishing' No Longer Independent (Again), Joins World's Largest Publisher, Penguin Random House
Since the pandemic, Australia has lost a significant number of independent publishers either through aquisition or mergers.
Jan 236 min read


My Favourite and Arguably the Best Book Covers of 2024
A hand picked few of my favourite book covers of 2024 and why. Let's start with Pay the Piper...
Dec 17, 20245 min read
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