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Fred Siggins

Fred Siggins is a drinks writer, bartender and spirits expert based in Melbourne, Australia. A 25-year veteran of the hospitality and drinks industry, Fred has worked as a venue manager, brand executive and educator, and was part of the team at cocktail institution The Black Pearl that brought home several major international awards during his time as a bartender there. Fred’s writing on spirits, cocktails and bar culture can be found in various national and international publications including T Magazine Australia, Punch, Halliday's Wine Companion and Boothby, and he is also a co-owner of award-winning Melbourne cocktail and whiskey bar Goodwater.
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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: July

🏖️ July 2026 Staff Picks Our July staff picks are full of hands-on activities to spend the rest of the summer gloriously offline, plus scary fun titles for Summerween lovers! For customers looking for more analog entertainment, help them escape into coloring with the their favorite characters in the official KPop Demon Hunters Coloring Book, cozy

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