Booknotes Amy Tan event review, Spring 2001
Laura Kroetsch describes the surreal and awful-but-hilarious experience of hosting a literary dinner with author Amy Tan at a venue indifferent to hosting responsibilities.
Articles About Unity
Booknotes, Spring 2000
In An article in Booknotes, Jane Westaway reports favourably on Unity Books shelving young adults books separately from those intended for children.
“The Sweet Smell of Survival”, Publishers Weekly, 25th October 1993
A story by John Mutter in the Publishers Weekly examining what independent bookstores are doing in the face of superstores.
Elizabeth Knox in Your Weekend, 4th May 2013
Elizabeth Knox shares pictures from her photo album with readers of Your Weekend.
Damien Wilkins in Your Weekend, 23rd February 2013
An article in Your Weekend where Damien Wilkins shares some pictures from his photo album, including one of his first book launch – at Unity Books. “Nothing is ever as…
“Robbins prodding and mocking” article, Dominion Post, 2000
An article in the Dominion about Fierce Invalids by Tom Robbins, illustrated with an old picture of an event at the Perrett’s corner location.
NZ Green Launch, 18th November 1990
Unity Books hosted the launch of New Zealand Green: The Story of Marijuana in New Zealand by Redmer Yska, published by David Bateman.
“You Can’t Judge A Shop By Its Window” article, Dominion Post, 2001
Not generally known for our sports enthusiasm, Unity surprised regulars, judges and ourselves when we won first prize in an “All Blacks” window competition organised by Totally Wellington and the…
Capital Times Advertorial, 2002
Advertorial in the Capital Times, broadcasting news of our 35th Birthday 20% off sale and also our general services and areas of focus.
