by Luke Darlington | Aug 22, 2025 | monthly roundup
August has been a big month in the world of comics, with major developments and industry shakeups. Children’s Book Week turns 80 this year, running from August 16 to 23 with the adventurous theme Book an Adventure! A reminder that captivating stories can hook you...
by Luke Darlington | Jul 30, 2025 | monthly roundup
July is a month where stories take center stage—whether they’re passed down through generations or brought to life on the big screen. We begin by recognizing and celebrating NAIDOC Week, a time to honour the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres...
by Luke Darlington | Jun 30, 2025 | monthly roundup
Hard to believe we’re already halfway through the year! There’s no better time to hit refresh than by diving into some incredible comics and graphic novels—and there’s plenty to get excited about. Just in case you missed it, we announced the 2024 ALIA Graphic...
by admin | May 30, 2025 | monthly roundup
It’s May, the days are getting colder, at least in Melbourne, so what a great time to cozy up at home and read some graphic novels. This month, we’re very happy to see Rachel Ang’s I Ate the Whole World to Find You, which is published by Drawn & Quarterly in...
by iurgi | Apr 29, 2025 | monthly roundup
This month we’re so happy to see not one, not two but three different graphic novels out from Australian creators and covering all three categories. For younger readers we have Renee Treml’s latest, Thylacine and the Time Machine published through Allen & Unwin....
by iurgi | Mar 24, 2025 | monthly roundup
It’s the end of March already and that means that we will soon be announcing the ALIA Graphic Notables long list. Keep an eye out for it for the long list of the best graphic novels for libraries from Australian creators. In fact, talking about Australian graphic...
