Update: Sanctuary by Julie Leibrich
Books are a sort of sanctuary for many people – some books more than others. On Thursday 16th of April we had the privilege of launching Julie Leibrich’s latest book…
Books are a sort of sanctuary for many people – some books more than others. On Thursday 16th of April we had the privilege of launching Julie Leibrich’s latest book…
Which Way Is Starboard Again? Anna Kirtlan Wednesday the 15th of April saw Unity Books Wellington turn nautical for a while, as Anna Kirtlan shared with us her experiences on…
Occasionally our events at Unity Books Wellington transcend the usual book launch or author discussion format and we find ourselves hosting musical performances. The release of A Movement, the series…
‘Wellington is sort of talismanic, in a way,’ Peter Walker told Dame Fiona Kidman and the audience at the latest Unity Books Wellington lunchtime event, describing the one of several…
Rob arrived a half hour early, thumbing through the pages of Hard Country in the children’s section. Rob’s copy of Hard Country is jam-packed with post-it notes, paper clips,…
Born out of the emotions of leaving home behind and shaped by classical music inclinations, Anna Smaill’s debut novel The Chimes is a lyrical and lush read. Nearly ten years…
Unity Book Wellington was lucky to have the back half of the store available to use for the event, now thankfully damp-free after the flood two weeks prior. Speaking to…
IN OTHER PEOPLE’S UTOPIAS SAM ZABEL AND THE MAGIC PEN – DYLAN HORROCKS Dylan Horrocks has had an awfully busy year. His anthology Incomplete Works was released during the NZ…
I, Clodia and Other Portraits by Anna Jackson opens with the words: ‘I, Clodia Metelli, thank you, Valerius Catullus, for the sweet memento you sent of our brief time together…’…
‘A lot of stars, tides, and funding sources had to align,’ said the the Hon Justice Joe Williams, about Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History at the Wellington celebration of the…