Lloyd Jones in the Dominion Diary, 3rd August 2001
Article in the Dominion Diary about Lloyd Jones. A winner at the Montana Book Awards, he told the audience his mother felt it could be his night, because one of…
Author Archives: Unity Wellington
Crew Culture launch, 22nd November 2001
An invitation to the launch of Crew Culture: New Zealand Seafarers Under Sail and Steam by Neill Atkinson, published by Te Papa Press, launched at Dymocks.
Computers of 2001
This blurry photo, taken at a launch in 2001, is a salute to bygone technology.
Bryce Francis Christmas Card and recipes, 25th December 2001
Instructions for closing up at the end of the day, plus Christmas wishes and recipes for post-closing celebrations from Bryce Francis.
Brian Easton Lecture on Elsie Locke, 22nd November 2001
An invitation to a memorial lecture about Elsie Locke, given by Brian Easton at the National Library – in part to address the absence of Locke from Easton’s book The…
Breakwater Launch, 6th September 2001
Flier for the launch of Breakwater, a novel by Kate Duignan, published by Victoria University Press and launched by Elizabeth Knox at Unity Books. With a pronunciation guide for those…
Better Read Than Dead Teen Fiction Article, 18th February 2001
A discussion with judges and authors of the books in the Senior Fiction category of the 2001 New Zealand Post Book Awards. Is it true that “the new youth literature…
Auckland Writers Festival Programme 25th May2001
Cover of the booklet for the Auckland Writers’ Festival 25-27 May 2001.
30 Years Anniversary T-shirt Day, 1997
For Unity Books’ 30th anniversary, special T-shirts were printed. The staff model them, with additional flamingos or flannel as the mood fits.
Prue Isaacs Postcard, 1998
Postcard to Prue Isaacs to Unity from Barcelona where she’s being taking her children to the Picasso museum to see if they can find two eyes, one nose and a…
