AFTERGLOW: Relative Strangers
Thursday, August 22nd was a night for fierce and unflinching women as Pip Murdoch launched her emotional memoir, Relative Strangers: A Mother’s Adoption Memoir, published by Fern Publishing, to a…
Tag Archives: Fiona Kidman
Writers Read Mansfield programme, 22nd June 2005
The Katherine Mansfield Birthplace ran a series of literary events in June 2005. This is the programme.
The Kindness of Kidman, Beverley Baskerville, Booksellers News, June 2008
Amongst the rest of the book trade gossip in Beverley Baskerville’s June 2008 column in the Booksellers News is the lovely story of Fiona Kidman’s generosity in feeding the booksellers…
Four Winds Press & other gossip, 19th March 2007
In the early-to-mid 2000’s Lloyd Jones published a number of pocket-sized books of essays by local writers under his “Four Winds Press” imprint. Here he offers Unity Books the remains…
Nigel Cox dies, 28th July 2006
The official announcements of Nigel Cox’s death.
Lauris Edmond celebratory publication, 18th March 1999
A letter from Bridget Williams and John Schiff regarding the publication of a celebratory volume of Lauris Edmond’s poems.
Ricochet Baby Launch, 14th November 1996
An invitation from the launch of Ricochet Baby by Fiona Kidman (Random House).
Book Page, Capital Times, October 1999
The October 1999 book page of Capital Times features an article about new poetry book Lemon by James Brown (Victoria University Press); a write-up of the Unity launch of New…
Launch of Songs From The Violet Cafe by Fiona Kidman – Witi Ihimaera’s speech, 17th October 2003
After the launch of Songs From the Violet Cafe by Fiona Kidman, Tom Beran of Random House NZ Ltd – the publishers – sent Unity a copy of Witi Ihimaera’s…
Fiona Kidman, The Violet Cafe launch review, 25th November 2003
The Violet Cafe by Fiona Kidman, published by Random House, was launched at Unity Books and afterwards Fiona Kidman had some kind things to say about the event on her…
