Books

Best Of

10 Of The Best Book Clubs In Brisbane To Join In 2025

We've rounded up some of Brisbane/Meanjin's best book clubs to check out this year. 

Activities & Itineraries

17 Of Brisbane’s Best Independent Bookshops

Brisbane might not be known as a beacon of literary culture, but our fair ol’ city has more than a few secondhand and independent bookstore gems if you know where to look for them. 

Podcasts & Books

25 Of The Best Audiobooks To Listen To Right Now

We've tried to hit a range of genres to please every ear and offer a listen for every mood. 

Features

5 Indigenous Reads You Must Add To Your Bookshelf According To QueenMode’s Lauren Appo

We caught up with Lauren Appo of the QueenMode Book Club to chat about what Indigenous books we should be reading to celebrate NAIDOC Week this year.

Things To Do

Lose Yourself In A Good Book With The Brisbane Library’s Online Collection

Brisbane's libraries may be closed, but Brisbane City Council's online library catalogue is packed full of ebooks, audio-books, magazines and movies to help you stave off boredom while you’re cooped up at home. 

Things To Do

Dive Into Indigenous Rap And Dystopian Fiction At This Year’s Brisbane Writers Festival

For those of you who always have their nose buried in a good book or never leave home without their Kindle, we can all agree that reading is typically a solitary activity. 

Things To Do

Wizards Assemble, A Harry Potter Themed Trivia Tournament Is Coming

This is not a drill guys. Samford’s road trip worthy Store of Requirement is putting on a never before seen magical experience for Brisbane’s biggest Potterheads.