Launch Update: The Lie That Settles by Peter Farrell
Thursday the 19th of September Unity Books Wellington was proud to host the launch of The Lie That Settles, the memoir of Peter Farrell. Revellers packed the store early to…
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Event Update: How to Hear Classical Music by Davinia Caddy
On Thursday the 12th of September Unity Books Wellington was proud to host an event for How to Hear Classical Music by Davinia Caddy, the latest release in Awa Press’…
Launch Update: Hungry & Frozen by Laura Vincent
On Tuesday the 27th of August Unity Books Wellington was proud to launch Hungry & Frozen, a new cookbook by Wellington local Laura Vincent. After running the well-known cooking blog…
Event Update: NZ Post Books Awards Festival
On Friday August 16th, as part of the New Zealand Post Book Awards Festival, we hosted four guests for a lunchtime event: Emily Perkins, Gigi Fenster and Lawrence Patchett, in…
Launch Update: The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
August 3rd was special for us this year. We launched Eleanor Catton’s new Man Booker long-listed novel The Luminaries, published by Victoria University Press; a mammoth tome at 832 pages….
Launch Update: Ambiguity & Innocence by Tony Simpson
On Tuesday the 16th of July Unity Books Wellington was proud to launch Ambiguity & Innocence, the 15th and latest book from leading historian Tony Simpson. Ambiguity & Innocence focuses…
Rainbow Night 2013: A Review of the Evening
Wellington’s LGBTI community congregated at Unity Books on Thursday evening for Rainbow Wellington’s 12th annual book review marathon. Two dozen queer bookaholics took the mic to assess the most important…
Launch Update: Tough by Amy Head
On Thursday the 20th of June we had the privilege of launching Tough, the first book from Amy Head. Tough is a collection of short stories set over the West…
Launch Update: Mortal Fire by Elizabeth Knox
On Thursday the 6th of June we launched Mortal Fire, the latest offering from Elizabeth Knox, author of The Vintner’s Luck, Dreamhunter, and Dreamquake. It was not Elizabeth’s first launch…
Launch Update: White-Collar Radical by Mark Derby
On Thursday the 9th of May, Wellington’s progressive and literary communities converged at Unity Books for the launch of White-Collar Radical: Dan Long and the Rise of White-Collar Unions, by…
