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Launch of ‘My Brother’s Shadows’

  The launch of the Australian edition of Hayley Reynold’s ‘My Brother’s Shadows‘ on June 12th at Melbourne’s Peter MacCallum Cancer Hospital was attended by about thirty people. The Reverend David Dawes, the head of Peter Mac’s Pastoral Care department, … Continue reading

Launch of ‘My Brother’s Shadows’ by Hayley Reynolds

  You are invited to the launch of My Brother’s Shadows by Hayley Reynolds: 7 pm on Wednesday 12 June 2013, Jack Brockoff Lecture Theatre, Level 3, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, St Andrew’s Place, East Melbourne. The launch will be … Continue reading

New Book on Islam and Christianity Launched in Melbourne

  A book that explores the relationship between Islam and Christianity has just been launched in Melbourne. Titled ‘Islam and Christianity on the Edge: Talking Points in Christian-Muslim Relations into the 21st Century‘, it contains a series of essays that explore … Continue reading

New page on Acorn’s authors!

Follow this link to read all the latest information about Acorn’s authors and why they are passionate about writing: http://acornpress.net.au/about-us/our-authors-2/

‘God actually knows what it is to suffer first hand … and that gives me a sense of hope’ – Acorn author Monique Lisbon, interviewed for ‘Forgiven People’, Channel 7, Good Friday 2013

Acorn author, and singer/songwriter Monique Lisbon, whose story of childhood sexual abuse was published in the book ‘Fragments of Home’, was part of TV program called ‘Forgiven People’ that aired on Good Friday 2013. To view segments of this program … Continue reading

Additional material for ‘Gumbuli of Ngukurr’ now available as a free resource on Acorn’s website

Additional material for ‘Gumbuli of Ngukurr’ now available as a free resource on Acorn’s website

If you enjoyed reading Murray Seiffert’s award-winning biography of Northern Territory indigenous leader Gumbuli Wurramurra, you will enjoy reading his fascinating appendix, ‘Losing Arnhem Land’, which details the politics behind the controversial 1931 Federal Government decision to proclaim Arnhem Land … Continue reading

Acorn interviewed by InScribe Digital

Acorn Press uses the services of InScribe Digital to handle all our eBook conversion and distribution needs. Recently, one of Acorn’s editors, Kris Argall, was interviewed by InScribe about Acorn’s experience with digital publishing. For the full interview in InScribe’s … Continue reading

‘Gumbuli of Ngukurr’ runner-up in 2012 Chief Minister’s NT History Book Award

For more information, go to www.nretas.nt.gov.au/knowledge-and-history/northern-territory-library/news/history. Congratulations, Murray!