Author Archives: Unity Wellington

AFTERGLOW: The Braided River by Diane Comer
Afterglow
May 9, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

AFTERGLOW: The Braided River by Diane Comer

Launching The Braided River, the new book on personal essays about migration, by Diane Comer was not an easy journey. A fire in the books’ first warehouse home delayed the…

Nick Jans
Interviews
May 1, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

Nick Jans

As New York Times writer Bronwen Dickey said, “Nick Jans is an exceptional storyteller — no nature writer can top him in terms of sheer emotional force — and he…

Sharon Lam
Interviews
May 1, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

Sharon Lam

Lonely Asian Woman by Sharon Lam has been lauded by New Zealand’s Pantograph Punch as a book to look out for in 2019. They described Lam’s debut as a read similar…

Diana Evans
Interviews
April 18, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

Diana Evans

Longlisted nominee for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 and author of Ordinary People, Diana Evans, was interviewed by Chloe at Unity Books in Auckland. Ordinary People tackles the quotidian encounters of two Black-British…