Latest News About Annastacia Palaszczuk: The Politics Of Being Me, From The Former Premier Of Queensland

Annastacia Palaszczuk’s latest news is being dominated by her upcoming memoir, Annastacia Palaszczuk: The Politics of Being Me, which is scheduled for release on 28 April 2026. It’s being positioned as a personal account of her rise in Queensland Labor, including leadership milestones and the pressures of public life.[1][2]

Memoir release details

• Publication is set for 28 April 2026 via HarperCollins.[2][5]
• Coverage of the book says it outlines her historic premiership (becoming the first woman to win the Queensland premiership from opposition, then winning three further consecutive terms) and reflects on major events during her time in office, including COVID-19, the 2022 floods, and the 2032 Brisbane Olympics campaign.[5][2]

What she says the book will cover

• Public material around the memoir emphasizes her intention to show that work ethic and values can help people overcome obstacles, and that her story is meant to inspire the next generation—especially women considering political careers.[1][2]
• Some interview/press coverage also highlights that she addresses personal challenges, including IVF, and the impact of relentless public scrutiny.[2][5]

Public appearances tied to the book

• She has been advertised to discuss the memoir at events such as “Meet an Author,” including a session listed by Gold Coast Libraries.[3][4]
• There’s also an events listing (Brisbane-based) describing her in conversation with Frances Whiting about the “truth of what it takes to win as a woman in politics.”[7][10]

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