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'A damn fine read': The Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2025

'A damn fine read': The Ockham New Zealand Book...

At the Ockham NZ Book Awards ceremony in Auckland we were delighted and moved to see Delirious by Damien Wilkins win the $65,000 Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction.

'A damn fine read': The Ockham New Zealand Book...

At the Ockham NZ Book Awards ceremony in Auckland we were delighted and moved to see Delirious by Damien Wilkins win the $65,000 Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction.

Celebrating our books in the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2025

Celebrating our books in the Ockham New Zealand...

Nine of our books appeared on the Ockham longlist announced in January, across fiction, poetry and nonfiction, and this week we are thrilled to see an outstanding novel and two dazzling first...

Celebrating our books in the Ockham New Zealand...

Nine of our books appeared on the Ockham longlist announced in January, across fiction, poetry and nonfiction, and this week we are thrilled to see an outstanding novel and two dazzling first...

THWUP titles longlisted for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2025

THWUP titles longlisted for the Ockham New Zeal...

Huge congratulations to these authors!

THWUP titles longlisted for the Ockham New Zeal...

Huge congratulations to these authors!

'A haunted, haunting, unsettling achievement': Launching The Royal Free by Carl Shuker

'A haunted, haunting, unsettling achievement': ...

We were delighted to gather at Unity Books Wellington recently to celebrate the launch of Carl Shuker's highly anticipated new novel, The Royal Free.

'A haunted, haunting, unsettling achievement': ...

We were delighted to gather at Unity Books Wellington recently to celebrate the launch of Carl Shuker's highly anticipated new novel, The Royal Free.

'A book such as this is ultimately about us': Launching Back on Track?

'A book such as this is ultimately about us': L...

We gathered at Unity Books Wellington to launch Back on Track? The New Zealand General Election of 2023.

'A book such as this is ultimately about us': L...

We gathered at Unity Books Wellington to launch Back on Track? The New Zealand General Election of 2023.

'Rumblings are a sign of life, presence, communication and connection': Launching Poorhara by Michelle Rahurahu

'Rumblings are a sign of life, presence, commun...

Launching a brilliant first novel by Michelle Rahurahu.

'Rumblings are a sign of life, presence, commun...

Launching a brilliant first novel by Michelle Rahurahu.