CLOSING SOON! ESU Formal Verse Contest-deadline August 15th
13 August 2024
Just a quick reminder that the ESU Formal Verse Contest ($8,000 total prize fund), is closing at the end of the day this Thursday the 15th of August AUSTRALIAN EASTERN… Read…
Fanning the Flames · Issue #17
30 June 2024
Welcome to the June 2024 issue of Fanning the Flames. We are excited to share what’s been happening at Bonfire HQ. Thanks for reading Bonfire Books Monthly Newsletter! Subscribe for… Read…
SAVE THE DATE! July 21
22 May 2024
We are pleased to announce that the Melbourne launch party for The Librarian of Cappadocia by Dean Kalimniou, illustrated by Talia Lomman, will be held at 3pm on the 21st… Read…
The Librarian of Cappadocia is now available to pre-order
1 May 2024
IN DAYS OF OLD, WHEN STRANGE AND MARVELLOUS CREATURES ROAMED THE EARTH, THERE WERE GIANTS… We are pleased to announce that The Librarian of Cappadocia by Dean Kalimniou with illustrations… Read…
Pinter’s Son Jim published today!
24 April 2024
Dear Friends, we are excited to release Henry Lawson’s only play, Pinter’s Son Jim, into the world this ANZAC Day. Many members of the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps… Read…
Fanning the Flames · Issue #16
31 March 2024
Welcome to the March 2024 issue of issue of Fanning the Flames. We are excited to share what’s been happening at Bonfire HQ. Hope you enjoy and Happy Easter to… Read…
New Year Update
29 January 2024
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all Bonfire Books readers and friends. We hope you had a chance for some good rest over the Summer/Winter holidays. Here in south-eastern Australia,… Read…
Poems We Love 2:00pm 12 August 2023
8 August 2023
The English-Speaking Union (Victoria Branch), as a part of Poetry Month is holding Poems We Love starting at 2:00pm on Saturday 12th August. The event, hosted by Andrea Jonathan (yours… Read…
Fanning the Flames · Issue #15
16 May 2023
Welcome to the April/May issue of issue of Fanning the Flames. We are a tad late this month due to the onset of various maladies arriving with the Melbourne winter… Read…
Fanning the Flames · Issue #14
2 April 2023
Welcome to the March issue of issue of Fanning the Flames. Easter is nearly upon us and the recent storms signal the end of summer festivities and return to cosy… Read…