Tag Archives: Colin Morris

Phoenix Song Launch, 25th September 2012
Launches
September 25, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

Phoenix Song Launch, 25th September 2012

Invitation for and photos from the launch of The Phoenix Song by John Sinclair, published by Victoria University Press and hosted by the British High Commissioner Her Excellency Vicki Treadwell…

On Song event, 12th November 2012
Events
September 25, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

On Song event, 12th November 2012

Invitation to & photos from a lunchtime conversation between ex-record-shop owner and music reviewer Colin Morris and music writer Simon Sweetman about Sweetman’s book On Song: Stories Behind New Zealand’s…

Guillermo Del Toro signing, 8th July 2009
Events
September 25, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

Guillermo Del Toro signing, 8th July 2009

Guillermo Del Toro came to sign copies of his books at Unity, and people queued for hours. Staff were more than a little star-struck. The logistics for Guillermo Del Toro’s…

Oliver Sacks fax, 5th June 2015
Events
September 14, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

Oliver Sacks fax, 5th June 2015

Staff get excited about a thank-you fax from Oliver Sacks and pose with his memoir ad other books in front of a motorcycle similar to Sack’s own (borrowed from a…

Alan Preston, 1985
Backstage
September 12, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

Alan Preston, 1985

Alan Preston wheels a trolley load of books into the shop at 40-42 Willis Street during Writer’s Week, 1985. Penguin Books’ Tony Harkins is on the left. He’s smiling because…