Further Convictions Pending Launch, 18th May 2009
Photos from the launch of Further Convictions Pending: Poems 1998-2008 by Vincent O’Sullivan, published by Victoria University Press and launched by Chris Price at Unity Books.
Author Archives: Unity Wellington
Philippe Claudel Event, 8th May 2008
Invitation to a reading by Philippe Claudel, author of By A Slow River, published by Knopf. He was in the country to participate in the Auckland Writers and Readers Festival.
Christmas advertisement, 2008
Our Christmas advertisement for 2008 uses a quotation from Nigel Cox from 1998 to persuade shoppers and browsers that what they need, in every case, is a book.
Bernard Beckett Launch, 3rd August 2008
Invitation to the launch of Acid Song by Bernard Beckett, published by Longacre Press and launched at Unity Books by Kate De Goldi.
Book Council Event Newsletter, 22nd May 2001
NZ Book Council events in May 2001: Jane Smiley talked with Bill Manhire; David Malouf with Stephen Harris; Edward Rutherfurd with Harry Ricketts and Amy Tan with Mai Chen.
Booknotes Amy Tan event review, Spring 2001
Laura Kroetsch describes the surreal and awful-but-hilarious experience of hosting a literary dinner with author Amy Tan at a venue indifferent to hosting responsibilities.
Booknotes, Spring 2000
In An article in Booknotes, Jane Westaway reports favourably on Unity Books shelving young adults books separately from those intended for children.
Booknotes mention by Linda Burgess, 15th May 2000
Linda Burgess’ column in Booknotes about regional book events takes a brief foray into urban climes to mention her book launch at Unity Books in Wellington.
Mark Blumsky Te Papa Press Invitation, 17th November 2000
An invitation from Mayor Mark Blumsky to the launch of Wellington’s Heritage – plants, gardens and landscapes by Winsome Shepherd, published by Te Papa Press and launched at Wellington City…
Best of Wellington, City Voice, 5th June 2001
City Voice, cataloguing the Top Shops of Wellington, chose Unity Books as their favourite bookshop: “comfortable and with a staff comprised entirely of book lovers who usually recommend the juiciest,…
