Ray Bonner

Ray Bonner is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and co-owner of Bookoccino, a bookstore in Avalon, Australia. He has a significant background in reporting for major publications like The New York Times and has been an advocate for the literary community. Bonner has drawn attention to the challenges facing bookstores, particularly in Australia, where a substantial decline in independent bookstores has occurred in recent years. He promotes fixed price laws to support authors and publishers, aiming to create a healthier ecosystem for book sales and a better reading culture.