NZ Poet Laureate Award Ceremony, 4th December 2007
An invitation to attend the ceremony for the presentation of the inaugural New Zealand Poet Laureate Award.
An invitation to attend the ceremony for the presentation of the inaugural New Zealand Poet Laureate Award.
Staff from Unity Books and other bookshops in the Wellington area spent an evening with crime author Martina Cole at Martin Bosley’s Yacht Club Restaurant. Raewyn Davies, Carrie Welch and…
Beverley Baskerville reports in the Booksellers News that Unity Books has been nominated as a finalist in the Top Shop awards.
The official announcements of Nigel Cox’s death.
The Dominion Post reports on the possibility of Borders opening a store in Wellington.
When Tony Harkins retired, various industry colleagues reflected on his influence on and within the book industry. Here the Booksellers News publishes the tributes of Michael Moynahan from Random House…
An invitation to the launch of The Riverbanks Remain by Marg Ranger (Steele Roberts). Unfortunately this was at the same time as a launch at Unity Books.
An appeal to former staff for contributions to a “books that last” catalogue in commemoration of Unity Books founder Alan Preston’s death the previous year.
An invitation to attend 80th birthday celebrations for Bill Oliver. Attendees are promised “one speech, one poem, at 5.15 precisely”.
Kevin Chapman writes to inform bookshops of a change of name for Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers Limited.