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(Paperback)

(Paperback)

It is not often that an author and his editor strike up a relationship which survives forty years of epistolary exchanges and intellectual sparring.

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(Hardback)

(Paperback)

The vivid stories behind 20 key songs of the 90s - 'Common People' to 'Girls and Boys', 'Connection' to 'Firestarter'; AND the bands that made them . . . The definitive Britpop mixtape from award-winning pop-writer Miranda Sawyer

(Paperback, Main)

A landmark social history of British rap and grime - from the artists and communities who created and were shaped by the music, to the listeners who found a sense of identity and home within it - by one of the nation's foremost cultural chroniclers.

(Hardback)

Based on her popular newsletter Agents & Books, literary agent and author Kate McKean offers charismatic, no-nonsense advice to guide writers through all the complicated feelings and nuances of the publishing industry.

(Hardback)

Using an innovative methodological approach, Conditions of Accessexamines how novels circulate globally through the trade in publishing rights, introduces a model by which to trade these rights and assess threats, and using Australia as a case study, provides a new account of how one nation's literature arrives onthe international stage.

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When people develop technologies to distribute music, records act like it will destroy music. This book shows these narratives are about reconfiguring power.

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Musicians on Twitch: Creativity, Challenges, and the Reality Behind Live Streaming examines the lives of musicians navigating Twitch's attention-driven ecosystem. Through interviews and observations, it reveals the tensions between creativity, financial stability, and well-being, offering critical insights into the intersection of music.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Immediate, intimate, portable and inexpensive, radio is the most pervasive medium in Australia. Changing Stations is the first full-scale, national history of commercial radio in Australia, from the experiments and schemes of the 1920s through to the eve of the introduction of digital radio in 2009.

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Dhuuluu-Yala is a Wiradjuri phrase meaning to talk straight. The history of defining Aboriginality in Australia and the experience of being Aboriginal have both impacted on the production of Aboriginal writing. This title focuses on these twin themes.

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This revised edition of Newspaper Feature Writing is at the cutting edge of the revolution. It has three main aims: to maintain and enhance the systematic approach to feature writing pioneered in the earlier editions; to help lecturers integrate CAR into their courses; and to give working journalists some instruction in CAR.

(Paperback, Fifth Edition, Fifth edition)

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Aimed at the interests and vocabularies of junior high and high school students. Here, each chapter defines a concept, illustrates it with examples of films, and challenges its readers with creative writing, analytical, and discussion exercises.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

The definitive history of this groundbreaking record label, founded in 1947 in New York by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson, features Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Stevie Nicks, Coldplay, Bruno Mars, Lizzo, and countless other music legends, shot by many of the greatest music photographers of all time.

(Paperback)

Iraqi journalists are paying a terrible price to report on the conflict in their nation. They work in a climate of unrelenting danger, are routinely detained by US forces without charge, and are murdered by insurgents. This book recounts the danger in Iraq, and analyzes press freedom conditions in various parts of the world.

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Offers factual and unbiased analyses of press conditions in 120 countries, while offering a look at how the international press survives - and thrives.

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A powerful and affecting look at life in prison

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(Hardback)

Records the highs and the lows of the 20th century in a unique and collectible way - in contemporary news reports, reproduced as they first appeared in newspapers published by "The Herald" and "Weekly Times". More than a history book, it's a record of history as it happened and serves a wonderful reminder of the 20th century.