Panel Discussion Plans – NZ Society of Authors AGM, 10th April 2017
Tilly Lloyd was part of a panel discussion on the health of the NZ Book Industry which took place after the NZ Society of Authors AGM on 10th April 2017…
On Stage
New Zealand Books Section, 24th November 2015
We love our New Zealand section. Here’s a look back at our windows and other displays in that section from November 2015.
Counter display, 23rd April 2013
Penguin Books published a series of short books about different stations on the London Underground, so we set up a display like a model railway around one of our counters.
11-4-10 Bonanza! 24th September 2016
Probably the largest number of loyalty cards ever to be cashed in at once. So remember us when you move house, or go on a de-cluttering spree.
State of Bookselling, for Unlimited Magazine/Sunday Star-Times, 8th April 2014
A Q&A with Tilly Lloyd about the state of bookselling and bookshops by Emma Rawson from Fairfax Media.
David Williams book signing, 7th May 1999
Flyer for a book signing at Unity Books for Te Kooti Tango Whenua: The Native Land Court 1864-1909 by David Williams, published by Huia Publishing.
Christmas Bestsellers, 2001
A press release from 4th January 2002 for the Sunday Star Times details our best-selling books from the holiday period.
New Zealand Books opinion piece, Listener 29th April 2003
Steve Braunias took advantage of his position as books editor of the Listener to express his (low) opinion of New Zealand writing. Unity Books and our customers had a different…
1996 Summer Catalogue, annotated. 11th December 1996
Alan Preston took a call from Peter Munz, who contributed to the catalogue, noting that Encyclopaedia Brittanica would have paid him 40 cents – whereas Unity Books gave him a…
Armistead Maupin launch, 2nd February 1993
Armistead Maupin, author of the Tales of The City series, came to Unity Books to read from his stand-alone novel Maybe the Moon, before he headed down to Akaroa to…
