AFTERGLOW: Two Or More Islands
On Monday the 20th of June, Unity Books was booming with friends and family of Diana Bridge, all gathered for the launch of her latest poetry collection, Two or More…
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AFTERGLOW: Te Tiriti o Waitangi | The Treaty of Waitangi
Thursday 13th June saw a last minute shipment of extra books land at Unity Books Wellington as the launch of educational comic book Te Tiriti o Waitangi | The Treaty…
AFTERGLOW: Making History by Jock Phillips
On Monday 17th of June Unity books hosted the launch of historian Jock Phillips’ memoir Making History: A New Zealand Story published by Auckland University Press. The event was filled…
AFTERGLOW: Shirley Smith An Examined Life
On Monday 10th May 2019 Unity Books was packed from front to back with people there to celebrate the launch of Sarah Gaitanos’ new biography Shirley Smith: An Examined Life….
AFTERGLOW: Just Looking by Peter Bland
On Thursday June 6th the winds behaved themselves so Peter Bland, beloved poet and actor, could grace our cozy shop along with friends, family and booklovers alike, for the launch…
AFTERGLOW: The Grief Almanac
The evening of Tuesday May 21st brought Unity Books Wellington the good fortune of launching The Grief Almanac: A Sequel by Vana Manasiadis published by Seraph Press. The Grief Almanac…
AFTERGLOW: The New Zealand Wars by Vincent O’Malley
At noon today, earnest listeners flocked to Unity Books on their lunch breaks to listen to Vincent O’Malley talk about his new book, The New Zealand Wars / Ngā Pakanga…
AFTERGLOW: 100 Natural History Treasures of Te Papa
On Thursday the 9th May Wellington saw the revival of many old and treasured species. Massive in scope and soaked in historical and cultural importance, Te Papa launched both their…
AFTERGLOW: Doughnut Economics with Kate Raworth
On the evening of Tuesday 7th May, Unity was fortunate to host a talk with Oxford economist Kate Raworth, author of Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century…
AFTERGLOW: The Braided River by Diane Comer
Launching The Braided River, the new book on personal essays about migration, by Diane Comer was not an easy journey. A fire in the books’ first warehouse home delayed the…
