Update: Omar Musa
Omar Musa is an absolute dynamo of an artist. And artist is the best job description to give to a man whose way with words stretches from written poetry to…
Counter Culture
Update: National Poetry Day
In our books, there is perhaps no finer day of celebration than National Poetry Day. And this year, we were thrilled to mark the day with a lunchtime event in…
Update: Greece Crete Stalag Dachau by Jack Elworthy
The Wellington public continue to be drawn in to the Unity world of warmth and words, with our latest lunchtime event bringing in the usual variety of friends, whanau and…
Launch Update: Rough on Women by Margaret Sparrow
Unity Books was very proud to host the launch of Margaret Sparrow’s new title Rough On Women: Abortion in 19th-Century New Zealand (Victoria University Press) on Tuesday evening, 1st of…
Event Update: Phil Kafcaloudes
Many authors are practiced at speaking about their books, but it isn’t often that we are treated to the particularly dulcet tones of professional broadcasters in store. On Friday the…
Event Update: Sebastian Hampson
Unity Books Wellington kicked off its winter events schedule with a little French flair this past week. On Thursday the 12th of June, we were delighted to play host to…
Update: Graham Brazier, Gutter Black, Rock’n’Roll
No amount of rain and wind can keep rock’n’rollers away from their kin. May 24th may have been dire outside in the capital, but fans of Hello Sailor still flocked…
Event Update: Maike Wetzel
Wellington pedestrians could be forgiven for wondering whether 57 Willis Street had become a window into Berlin on Thursday, as German words rang out through Unity Books. But instead, a…
Event Update: Camilla Lackberg
On Thursday May 15, Unity Books Wellington played host to Swedish noir superstar Camilla Lackberg. From the very beginning, it was clear that this was not going to be our…
Launch Update: Where the Rēkohu Bone Sings by Tina Makereti
A packed house gathered on Thursday March 6th to celebrate the launch of Tina Makereti’s debut novel Where the Rēkohu Bone Sings. Random House NZ fiction publisher Harriet Allan kicked-off…
