The THWUP blog

Nine of our books appeared on the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards longlist, three on the shortlist announced in March, and last week at the prize ceremony in Auckland, as part of the Auckland Writers … read more

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 books of … read more

We are delighted to have nine of our books on this year’s Ockham longlist. Huge congratulations to these authors!Longlisted for The Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for FictionAsh – Louise WallaceDelirious … read more

On 8 November 2024, we were delighted to gather at Unity Books Wellington to celebrate the launch of Carl Shuker's highly anticipated new novel, The Royal Free, as part of Verb Readers and Writers Fes … read more

On 16 October, a crowd gathered at Unity Books Wellington for the launch of Back on Track? The New Zealand General Election of 2023. Edited by Professor Stephen Levine, this is the thirteenth in … read more