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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Beejay Silcox

Helen Garner, Diana Reid, Nam Le and others: Australian books to look forward to in 2024

Composite image featuring Australian authors Bri Lee, Diana Reid, Nam Le and Helen Garner
Crowd favourite Bri Lee, snarky genius Diana Reid, celebrated author Nam Le and national treasure Helen Garner all have new work coming out in 2024. Composite: Allen & Unwin/Scribe/Darren James

Australian literary talent is extraordinary – and extraordinarily undersung. Take this year, for instance: a bumper year for Australian letters but you wouldn’t know it from looking at international best-of lists, or the pool of Booker prize contenders.

Next year’s publishing calendar is again jam-packed with Ozlit brilliance. Here are some titles we’re most looking forward to.

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