Magnificent Moon Launch, 1st November 2012
Invitation for and photos from the launch of Magnificent Moon by Ashleigh Young, published by Victoria University Press and launched by Harry Ricketts at Unity Books. Photography by Marta Starosta….
Invitation for and photos from the launch of Magnificent Moon by Ashleigh Young, published by Victoria University Press and launched by Harry Ricketts at Unity Books. Photography by Marta Starosta….
Dick Scott popped in with Sue Scott to sign copies of his book 151 Days: The Great Waterfront Lockout and Supporting Strikes, published by Penguin Books and to say hello…
Article in the Evening Post about the imminent collapse of book-website Flying Pig. Contains speculation about various other online schemes, none of which seem to have lasted.
An article in the Dominion Post which profiles various independent bookshops in the Wellington region, highlighting their differences but stressing the commitment all share for books, reading and literary culture….
Transcript: “The 2 new books are very interesting and informative. She also makes it sound so real. When people buy these books all the money goes to Comic relief. I…
A notice in the Sunday Star-Times about Unity Wellington’s National Poetry day event. Customers could vote for their favourite New Zealand poem with the chance to win a magnum of…
Unity Books Wellington received many tributes to Alan Preston independent of those added to the official tribute book.
Alan Preston’s death, while not unexpected, caused ripples of sadness throughout the book industry and the wider communities he was a part of. The following is a selection of published…
Several people wrote to Alan Preston upon hearing he had entered the hospice. A selection below:
Flier for the launch of Nineteen Widows Under Ash by Damien Wilkins, published by Victoria University Press and launched by Barbara Anderson at Unity Books, 57 Willis Street.