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Authors in communities

What makes a great LitUp application?

April 16, 2026

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Topics: Authors in communities Effective reading programs

Audiences:Literary industry Teacher Bookseller Librarian Event programmers

Content types:Article
LitUp program kicks off around Australia with authors and booksellers announced

March 17, 2026

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Topics: Authors in communities

Age groups:Young Adults (13+) Middle Grade (8-12) Early Years (5-7)

Audiences:Teacher Bookseller Author/Illustrator Librarian Event programmers Literary industry

Content types:News
LitUp participants announced

July 28, 2025

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Topics: Authors in communities Promoting reading in my community

Audiences:Literary industry Teacher Bookseller Author/Illustrator Librarian Event programmers
Announcing new live literature initiative, LitUp

March 11, 2025

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Topics: Authors in communities Promoting reading in my community

Age groups:Adults Young Adults (13+) Middle Grade (8-12) Early Years (5-7)

Audiences:Bookseller Librarian Event programmers Teacher

Content types:News
Payment models for live literature events

June 3, 2024

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Topics: Authors in communities

Audiences:Event programmers Literary industry Bookseller Librarian

Content types:Resource
Cristy Burne’s top tips for presenting and stagecraft

May 27, 2024

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Topics: Authors in communities

Audiences:Author/Illustrator

Content types:Resource Article
Nat Amoore’s tips for doing live events for young people

April 17, 2024

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Topics: Authors in communities

Age groups:Young Adults (13+) Middle Grade (8-12)

Audiences:Author/Illustrator

Content types:Resource Article
Dinuka McKenzie’s tips for author events

April 8, 2024

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Topics: Authors in communities

Age groups:Adults

Audiences:Author/Illustrator

Content types:Resource
How to get more event bookings as an author or illustrator

March 25, 2024

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Topics: Authors in communities

Audiences:Author/Illustrator

Content types:Resource