Books Published

A selection of books I published at McPhee Gribble/Penguin:

Fiction

• Whipping Boy – Gabrielle Lord
• Bones – Gabrielle Lord
• Tanglewood – Kristin Williamson
• Several Phryne Fisher mysteries – Kerry Greenwood
• A Shoulder to Lean On – Jade Forrester
• Block Buster – Jade Forrester
• Headline – Debra Adelaide
• Going Away – Martin Flanagan
• Remember Me Jimmy James – Steven Carroll
• Momoko – Steven Carroll
• If With a Beating Heart – Jean Bedford
• Loving Helen – Jim Morgan
• The Ganges and its Tributaries – Christopher Cyrill
• Au Pair – Fiona McGregor
• Suck My Toes – Fiona McGregor
• The Common Rat – Carmel Bird
• The Weekly Card Game – Antoni Jach
• Night by Night – Jane Messer
• Death of a River Guide – Richard Flanagan
• The Toucher – Dorothy Hewett
• What I Have Written – John A. Scott

Non Fiction

• Prime Minister's Wives – Diane Langmore
• Recipes for Crime – ed. Kerry Greenwood and Jenny Pausacker
• Room for One – Jim Schembri
• Southern Sky, Western Oval – Martin Flanagan
• Suddenly Evening: The Selected Works of R.F Brissenden – ed. David Brooks
• Writers Defiled: Security Surveillance of Australian Authors and Intellectuals 1920 -1960 – Fiona Capp
• Fathers: Sixteen Australian Men Tell How They Really Feel About Being a Father, – ed.Jodie Kewley and Hannah Lewis
• Phantasms – Adrian Martin
• Unfolding: the story of the ANZ AIDs Quilt Project – Ainslie Yardley with Kim Langley
• I was a Teenage Fascist – David Greason
• The Australian Love Letters of Raymond Chandler – Alan Close
• Aphrodite and the Others – Gillian Bouras
• Glad All Over: The Countdown Years – Peter Wilmoth
• Holding the Man – Timothy Conigrave
• Gatton Man – Merv Lilley
• Dear Mum, I'm on the Telly – Tracey Harvey
• Unrequited Love – Judy Horacek

A selection of books I published at Allen & Unwin:

1995 – Fiction

• In Translation – Annamarie Jagose
• The House of Balthus – David Brooks

1996 – Fiction

• Night Surfing – Fiona Capp
• Letters to Francesca – Tim Richards
• String of Pearls: An Anthology of Cross Dressing – ed.Tony Ayres
• The Sunken Road – Garry Disher
• Listening For Small Sounds – Pepe Trevor
• No Safe Place – Mary-Rose Macoll
• Love Shack – Richard Van Lievan
• Kindling Does for Firewood – Richard King
• To Be There With You – Gayla Reid
• The Solitude of Illusions – Adib Khan
• Maritime – Peter Mews
• Bedlam: An Anthology of Sleepless Nights – Jane Messer

1996 –  Non-Fiction

• SBS Eating Guide to Sydney 1996/97 – Joanna Savill and Maeve O'Meara
• One in Ten: Interviews with Women who have Breast Cancer –Diana Ward
• Japan Swings: Politics, Culture and Sex in Modern Japan – Richard McGregor
• Net Chick – Carla Sinclair
• Struck by Lightening: Garry Lynch biography – Gina Lennox
• Living with HIV – Peter de Ruyter
• Dangerous When Wet – Ian Cockerill
• Sadness – William Yang
• DIY Feminism – Kathy Bail
• The Thing She Loves: An anthology of Women Killers – ed.Kerry Greenwood
• Postcards from the Net – Jon Casimir
• Money for Jam – Damien Keogh with Ian Cockerill
• Hi Fi Days – Craig Mathieson

1997 – Fiction

• Eleven Months in Bunbury – James Ricks
• The Fallout – Garry Disher
• Letters To Francesca – Tim Richards
• The Last One Who Remembers – Patti Miller
• Capital – Anthony Macris
• The Blindman's Hat – Bernard Cohen
• Candy – Luke Davies
• The Black Sea – David Brooks
• Matilde Waltzing – Elise Valmorbida
• Straight, Bent and Barbara Vine – Garry Disher
• Raisins and Almonds – Kerry Greenwood

1997 – Non-Fiction

• SBS Eating Guide to Melbourne – Colleen Coughlin with Joanna Saville and Maeve O'Maera
• Defying Gravity – Dennis Altman
• Sex in Long Term relationships – Klay Lamprell
• Bad Girls: TV, Sex and Feminism in the 90s – Catharine Lumby
• Our Health, Our lives: What Women Should Know – Dr Sue Davies
• The Resilient Spirit – Polly Young-Eisendrath
• The Go Betweens – David Nichols
• Getting Pregnant: A compassionate resource to overcoming infertility – Robert Jansen
• Gangland: Cultural elites and the new generationalism – Mark Davis
• A boy and His Mouse: More Postcards from the Net – Jon Casmir
• The Virtual Republic – McKenzie Wark
• Where Light and Shadow meet – Emile Schindler
• Snake Cradle – Roberta Sykes
• Altered Mates – Tom Morton
• Thirtysomething – Skye Rogers

1998 – Fiction

• The Love Song of Lucy McBride – Steven Carroll
• Tears of the Sun – Kelly King
• The Land of the Golden Clouds – Archie Weller
• The Red Tent – Anita Diamant
• Snow Dome – Bernard Cohen
• Lulu – Annamarie Jagose
• The Prince – Tim Richards
• The Whistler – Stephanie Johnson
• The Book of Rachel – Sandra Goldbloom
• Screwed: Stories about Love and Sex edited – Ruth Hessey and Samantha Trenoweth
• Marchlands – Karla Karbun
• Duckness – Tim Richards
• The Spotted Skin – Rowena Ivers
• Hiam – Eva Sallis
• The Odd Sea – Frederick Rieken
• Snake Dancing – Roberta Sykes
• A Much Younger Man – Dianne Highbridge
• Waiting for Matindi – Helen Hodgman
• Certifiable Truths: Stories of Love and Madness – ed. Jane Messer
• Fat of the Land – Jim Morgan
• The Breadmaker's Carnival – Andrew Lindsay
• The Call – Martin Flanagan
• The Road Home – Jim Harrison

1998 – Non-Fiction

• Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man – Dan Anderson and Maggie Berman
• Women, Hormones and the Menstrual Cycle – Ruth Trickey
• The SBS Guide to Sydney 1998 – Maeve O'Meara and Joanna Saville
• My Child is Gay – ed.Bryce McDougall
• The Father Lode – Philip Dye
• The Abortion Myth, – Leslie Cannold
• Our Health, Our lives: What Women should know – Dr Sue Davies
• If not dieting, then what? – Rick Kausman
• Kids and Drugs: A Realistic Guide for Parents – Paula Goodyer
• In Search of Heroes – Gina Lennox
• Women of Substance – Gael Wallace, Sue Jackson and Ponch Hawkes
• Snake Dancing – Roberta Sykes
• Sideshow Alley – Richard Broome.
• Get Over It: A Love Junkie's Guide – Sue Ostler
• Self Sexual Healing: Techniques to take you deeper into pleasure and love, with yourself and others – Joanne Baker
• Fanclub – Barry Divola
• Lemongrass to Lamingtons: A world of Australian Food – Joanna Saville and Maeve O'Maera

1999 – Fiction

• Running With Light – Luke Davies
• Last of the Sane Days – Fiona Capp
• Hymns for the Drowning – Christopher Cyrill
• The Dragon Man – Garry Disher
• Holy Smoke – Jane Campion
• Angels in the Architecture – Mary-Rose Maccoll
• Death before Wicket – Kerry Greenwood
• Enough Already: An Anthology of Australian Jewish Writing edited – Alan Jacobs.
• Don't Start Me Talking – Paul Kelly
• Pegusus in the Suburbs – Jennifer Kremmer
• In the Empire of Dreams – Diane Highbridge
• Bathing in Light – Gaby Naher
• The Red Room – Kathleen Stewart
• The Salt Letters – Christine Balint

1999 – Non-Fiction

• Myles and Milo – Peter Meredith
• Michael Hutchence – Vince Lovegrove
• Gotcha: Life in a Tabloid World – Catharine Lumby
• Upington – Andrea Durbach
• Haunted by the Past: The story of Nobby – Ruby Langford
• The Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop: Forty Years of Australian Rock and Roll – Ian McFarlane
• Second Take – Lino Caputo and Geoff Burton
• Pegusus in the Suburbs – Jennifer Kremmer
• Game For Anything: The Life of Tommy Lahiff – Ken Linnett
• The Curse – Karen Houppert
• Naomi's Story: A baby's journey, a father's diary – Jon Casmir
• The Whites of their Eyes: profiles – David Leser
• Love Bytes: One man's search for true love on the Net – Charles Searby
• Eating For Successful Fat Loss – Margaret Gore
• Sex Tips by Women World Sex Experts – Joanne Baker
• 1970 & other stories of the Australian Game – Martin Flanagan
• Off the Rails: The Pauline Hanson Trip – Margo Kingston
• His Master's Voice – Jim Keays
• Creepy Suzie – Angus Oblong
• The Flacco Files – Paul Livingstone

2000 – Fiction

• The Tin Man – Sarah Walker
• Sea of Dreams – Kelly King
• Me, Myself, I – Pip Karmel
• Conditions of Faith – Alex Miller
• Another Man's Office – Penelope Trevor
• Isabelle the Navigator – Luke Davies

2000 – Non-Fiction

• SBS Eating Guide to Sydney 2000 – Joanna Savill and Maeve O'Maera
• It's a Girl Thing – Belinda Henwood
• Across the Wild Almond Line – Larry Schwartz
• Huckstepp – John Dale
• Snake Circle – Roberta Sykes
• Facing the Fifties: From Denial to Reflection – Peter O'Connor
• Creative Wisdom for Writers – Roland Fishman
• Earth, Fire, Air Water: the correspondence between Anne Dangar and Grace Crowley – Helen Topliss
• Girlosophy: A Soul Survival Kit – Anthea Paul
• The Sell-In – Craig Mathieson

2001 – Fiction

Film – Sean Condon
• Angel Mine – Ainslie Yardley
• The Weight of the Sun – Andrew Humphreys
• The Bad Policeman – Helen Hodgman
• Love This Life: Lyrics 1978-2001 – Neil Finn
• Isabelle the Navigator – Luke Davies

2001 – Non-fiction

• Cold Chisel: The Pure Stuff – Anthony O'Grady
• Beyond the Mist – Peter O'Connor
• The Silence – Ruth Wajnrb
• Moulin Rouge – Catherine Martin and Baz Luherman
• Rule No. Five: No Sex on the Bus: Confessions of a tour leader – Brian Thacker
• You Talkin' to Me: The Diary of an Olympic Cabbie – Anthony Sharwood
• Red Desert Sky: The Amazing Saga of the Dead Ringer Band – John Lomax III
• Girlosophy: The Love Survival Kit – Anthea Paul
• Dastgah: A head Trip – Mark Mordue
• SBS Guide to Sydney 2002 – Joanna Saville and Maeve O'Maera
• Snake Dreaming – Roberta Sykes

2002 – Fiction

• Chemical Palace – Fiona McGregor

2002 – Non-fiction

• Yes Means Yes – Kathy Albury
• Get On With it – Sue Ostler
• Third Take – Raffaele Caputo and Geoff Burton
• White Out: How politics is killing Black Australia – Rosemary Neill
• Someone Save Me: essays on War, Peace, Nudity and the end of the twentieth century – David Leser
• The Girl's Guide to Real Estate Investment – Tess Brady and Donna Lee Brien
• Menopause: Natural and Medical Solutions – Kaz Cooke and Ruth Trickey
• Problem Periods: PMS, pain and other stuff that goes wrong – Kaz Cooke and Ruth Trickey
• Endometriosis: Natural and Medical Solutions – Kaz Cooke and Ruth Trickey
• Girlosophy: The Oracle – Anthea Paul.
• Planes, Trains and Elephants – Brian Thacker
• 21st Century Goddess: The Modern Girl's Guide to the Universe – Jessica Adams, Jelena Glisic and Anthea Paul

Publishing

Before I was writing for a living I worked in publishing fifteen years, at first as an editor at McPhee and McPhee Gribble/Penguin (in Melbourne Australia) then as publisher for McPhee Gribble/Penguin and Allen & Unwin (in Sydney). This is a selected bibliography.