A paper presented at Booksellers Conference by Brian Easton compares the variety of bookshops to the then small selection of political parties contesting the imminent election and draws some interesting…
An article in The Wellingtonian paper about the closure of Bruce & Janis Caddy’s Dymocks Bookshop on “Stewart Dawson’s Corner” – between Willis Street and Lambton Quay.
Unity Books and other independent booksellers in Wellington got together for this group portrait and promotion in Indulgence, the “lifestyle” section of The Dominion Post.
Sue Allen wrote this article for the Dominion Post about the anticipated effects of the opening of the Lambton Quay branch of Borders Bookstore on customers’ options and on local…
An article by The Independent discusses the fortunes and management moves of three big bookselling chains.
Iain Sharp writes about bookshops in the Sunday Star-Times: “…many take books seriously. My idea of the perfect holiday is driving the length and breadth of the country, checking out…
NZ Book Council events in May 2001: Jane Smiley talked with Bill Manhire; David Malouf with Stephen Harris; Edward Rutherfurd with Harry Ricketts and Amy Tan with Mai Chen.
Invitation to a NZ Book Council event with Kapka Kassabova at City Gallery.
An invitation to the launch of Crew Culture: New Zealand Seafarers Under Sail and Steam by Neill Atkinson, published by Te Papa Press, launched at Dymocks.
Linda Herrick of the Weekend Herald runs a service and backlist test over Auckland bookshops as Borders enters the scene.
