Every three years–the year after each general election–political scientists, writers, and Victoria University Press come together to release a book detailing the who, why, when and what of election night…
Lunchtime on Tuesday 12th September saw journalist and editor Mark Broatch joined in-store by local author Catherine Robertson to discuss his new book, Word to the Wise: Untangling the Mix-Ups,…
Wednesday 5th September – Wellington readers harbouring dreams of absconding to fairer climes got a taste of life in the Aude region of France this Wednesday night as Unity Books…
Friday 24th August was Phantom Billstickers National Poetry Day 2018, a happy occasion which saw Unity Books besieged by poets and readers alike to celebrate the nation’s poetic pedigree. The…
Chessie Henry was born in 1992 and grew up in Christchurch and Kaikōura. Her personal essays have been published in The Spinoff and The Wireless, and she currently works as…
Wednesday 15th August saw the launch at Unity Books of a significant release from Te Papa Press, ‘the first publication to examine 3000 years of Sāmoan tatau’. Tatau: A Cultural…
The mountains came to Unity Books on Thursday 16th August, as author Laurence Fearnley and mountaineer and writer Paul Hersey donned their editorial hats to discuss the compilation of To…
Lunchtime of Wednesday 8th August saw Unity Books Wellington filled with readers, publishers and authors, all excited to hear about and share their favorite reading for children ahead of the…
On Monday 30th July at lunchtime, Maire Leadbeater visited Unity Books to speak about her new book on West Papua. See No Evil recounts the recent history of West Papua…
Unity Books had the honour of hosting Thursday’s launch for Wellington writer Kate Duignan’s new novel, The New Ships. We were joined by Victoria University Press’ Fergus Barrowman, and novelist…
