Sulari Gentill Shortlisted for the Davitt Awards

The shortlists for this year's Davitt Awards, presented by Sisters in Crime for crime books written by Australian women, have been announced.  

Chasing Odysseus by SD Gentill wins Design Award

We love our books (and our cover designers)! Absolutely thrilled that Hannah Robinson has won Young Designer of the Year at the APA Book Design Awards for covers including our CHASING ODYSSEUS by S.D. Gentil.

Pantera Press signs new author Josh Donellan

Seriously excited to announce we have just signed new Pantera Press author Josh Donellan. His novel, currently titled 'Adonis Comma Coma' will be released in 2013. We're describing it as a paranormal and psychotic Arrested Development!

Pantera Press signs new author Melanie Casey

We are thrilled to announce that today we welcome a new author, Melanie Casey, to the Pantera Press family. Her first novel, Killing Cassandra, will be released by Pantera Press is 2013.

Pantera Press at Frankfurt BookFair

Frankfurt in October boasts the world's largest bookfair. Pantera Press is there again this year representing all our wonderful authors' books.

Pantera Press funds Let’s Read literacy program for babies & toddlers in Claymore: opens June 28

Let's Read in Claymore NSW will be coordinated by The Smith Family and delivered through community-based professionals including Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation, Ooranga Wandarrah Aboriginal Childcare Centre, Briar Road Public School, John Warby Public School, Claymore Neighbourhood Centre, KU Briar Cottage and Pepps Playgroup.

Bob Carr to launch John M Green’s Born to Run at Byron Bay Writers’ Festival

On Friday August 5th, 2011. For details, and an invitation, please use 'Contact Us' at top of this webpage

Pantera Press authors to feature at Byron Bay Writers’ Festival

Sulari Gentill and John M Green - both speaking at Byron Bay Writers' Festival - August 4-7, 2011.

Pantera Press authors feature at Sydney Writers’ Festival

Sulari Gentill and John M Green - both speaking at SWF:

ABC Radio 612 reviews The Crossing

...a riveting tale of deception and desperation; superb suspense...One for the dark, cold winter nights ahead! ABC Radio Brisbane 612, Weekend Bookworm, Saturday May 14 (Rob Minshull)

Pantera Press proudly sponsors 2011 SWF Workshops Program

Pantera Press are proud sponsors of this year's Sydney Writers' Festival's Workshop program

Sun Herald reviews Chasing Odysseus

...a gripping fantasy-adventure series for teenagers... Chasing Odysseus reviewed in The Sun Herald May 1, 2011

B.Michael Radburn in the Macarthur Chronicle

Literary Wave of Adventure HORROR writer Stephen King and Picton's haunted surrounds inspire murder mystery author B. Michael Radburn. Vera Bertola reports.

One of Pantera Press’s first books, Sulari Gentill’s A Few Right Thinking Men, shortlisted for the 2011 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize Best First Book for this region.

Congratulations to Sulari Gentill on this recognition.

Congratulations Pamela Williams (Australian Financial Review) on her 2010 Walkley Award

Pantera Press has sponsored this award for Newspaper Feature Writing for 3 years. It was presented to Pamela Williams by our CEO and co-founder, Alison Green, at the Walkley Awards Gala in Melbourne on Thursday 9 Dec. 2010. Watch it on SBS TV.

SPECTRUM reviews Nowhere Man – ‘a fast-paced, slightly futuristic thriller…the ideas, story and characters demand attention’

Sydney Morning Herald

Pantera Press at Frankfurt Book Fair (Buchmesse) 2010

Our first Frankfurt Bookfair

Simon Benson – shortlisted for Sir Keith Murdoch Award for Journalism Excellence

Congratulations, Simon

Jennifer Byrne praises ‘Nowhere Man’ on ABC1’s First Tuesday Book Club:

Great fun... I enjoyed it. A futuristic, cyber-type thriller. You've probably seen it on buses and trams around your city. A first novel.. [See the review on ABC1 TV's First Tuesday book Club on Tuesday Sept 7 at 10pm, repeated on Sunday Sept 12 at 5pm on ABC1, and 6.30pm on ABC2. Or download the vodcast at: http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/tv/firsttuesday/vodcast/ftbc_2010_ep07.mp4 (Jennifer Byrne's review of .Nowhere Man. is located at 14 minutes on vodcast)]

Hear WHY vs WHY Gay Marriage on James Valentine ABC Radio 702

Visit: http://bit.ly/ValentineGayMarriage for ABC host James Valentine interviewing Rodney Croome and Bill Muehlenberg explain the book WHY vs WHY and argue their sides of the debate on Gay Marriage.

See ABC’s First Tuesday Book Club on John M Green’s Nowhere Man

Visit: http://bit.ly/1stTues

Killing Richard Dawson – top review in Australian Literary Review

I was grinning from the first lines

Hear Simon Benson talk about Betrayal on ABC Radio 612 Brisbane (with Steve Austin)

Visit: http://bit.ly/BensonABC612Brisbane to hear the interview

Hear THE BOOK SHOW (ABC Radio) interview John M. Green about NOWHERE MAN

Hear the full interview by Peter Mares: http://bit.ly/akL6Qk

THE AGE’s ‘Pick of the Week’ !!!!!!!!!!! A Few Right Thinking Men – Congratulations, Sulari Gentill !

A richly drawn and involving Australian historical crime novel... a cut above much Australian crime. It's well researched and atmospheric, with a brisk pace, colourful characters and charming period dialogue.

BETRAYAL by Simon Benson – Top 10 Bestseller again!

Don't miss out on the political book of the year...

Kids’ literacy partnership with The Smith Family – Let’s Read

Starting at 0-5 years...

ABC Radio’s Counterpoint

Paul Comrie-Thomson moderates our nuclear power authors

Gay Marriage-ABC Big Ideas: Radio National Sun. 23/5 5pm ABC TV1 Tues. 25/5 11am

Damien Carrick moderates WHY vs WHY authors on radio & TV

Killing Richard Dawson – video

See it on Vimeo