A joyful celebration for Out of the Box in Wellington
On Saturday 18 July, we celebrated the launch of Out of the Box by Trish Harris at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui | Wellington Central Library. Friends, contributors, whānau...Continue reading→
Book Launch: Offshore Service by Craig Cliff
Craig Cliff, Otago University Press, Dunedin City Library and Paper Plus Dunedin warmly invite you to the book launch of Offshore Service and Other Stories by Craig Cliff. Arrive at...Continue reading→
Book Launch: Out of the Box by Trish Harris
Trish Harris, Otago University Press, Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui | Wellington Central Library and Unity Books Wellington warmly invite you to the book launch of Out of the...Continue reading→
Uzair Khan wins 2026 Landfall Tauraka Young Writers’ Essay Prize
Tāmaki Makaurau resident Uzair Khan has been announced as the winner of this year’s Landfall Tauraka Young Writers’ Essay Prize. His winning essay, ‘The Bright Ones,’ explores what it means...Continue reading→
John Prins wins Best First Book, Ockham NZ Book Awards
We are delighted to announce that OUP author John Prins has won the Hubert Church Prize for Fiction – Best First Book at the 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards....Continue reading→
What We Remember, What We Forget launched
On Thursday, 7 May, we celebrated the launch of What We Remember, What We Forget: A memoir in memory by Siobhan Harvey at Unity Books Auckland. Friends, readers, writers and...Continue reading→
Author Talk: What We Remember, What We Forget by Siobhan Harvey
Join us for a special author event celebrating the release of What We Remember, What We Forget by Siobhan Harvey. Enjoy an afternoon of readings and conversation as Siobhan shares...Continue reading→
Launching Pepeha Portal by Ariana Tikao
On Thursday 16th of April, we launched the debut collection, Pepeha Portal by Ariana Tikao, at the wonderful Scorpio Books. There were amazing speeches and readings from Ross Calman, Tama-te-ra...Continue reading→
Book Launch: What We Remember, What We Forget by Siobhan Harvey
Siobhan Harvey, Otago University Press and Unity Books Auckland warmly invite you to the book launch of the award-winning, What We Remember, What We Forget: A memoir in memory...Continue reading→
Rescheduled Book Launch: The Gum Trees of Kerikeri by Lynn Jenner
We are excited to announce that we have rescheduled our special Kerikeri book launch for The Gum Trees of Kerikeri by Lynn Jenner. To be launched by Kim Martins...Continue reading→
Book Launch: Pepeha Portal by Ariana Tikao
Ariana Tikao, Scorpio Books and Otago University Press warmly welcome you to the launch of Pepeha Portal. Pepeha Portal is the keenly anticipated debut poetry collection from New Zealand Arts...Continue reading→
Dunedin Launch for The Gum Trees of Kerikeri by Lynn Jenner
On Thursday 19 March, we launched the award-winning collection, The Gum Trees of Kerikeri by Lynn Jenner, at the University Book Shop here in Ōtepoti Dunedin. It was a...Continue reading→