Very Important Contact Details from 1996
Our list of important industry contacts, updates and additions from 1996.
Tag Archives: NZ Book Trade
Writers and Readers Week Programme, 9th – 14th March 2012
It’s always an exciting time when Writers & Readers week rolls around every two years. 2012 stood out for a few reasons, one of them being that co-owner and manager…
Turning the Pages by Anna Rogers & Max Rogers, an extract,1993
An extract from Turning the Pages: The Story of Bookselling in New Zealand by Anna Rogers and Max Rogers, published by Reed Publishing for Booksellers New Zealand, 1993.
The Art of Books, 23rd April 2013
We find that book titles and cover designs often converge on similar themes. Here’s one of our favourite “sets”.
State of Bookselling, for Unlimited Magazine/Sunday Star-Times, 8th April 2014
A Q&A with Tilly Lloyd about the state of bookselling and bookshops by Emma Rawson from Fairfax Media.
New Zealand Books opinion piece, Listener 29th April 2003
Steve Braunias took advantage of his position as books editor of the Listener to express his (low) opinion of New Zealand writing. Unity Books and our customers had a different…
Booksellers NZ Industry Standards, 26th November 1997
Booksellers NZ devised a set of standards for publishers, their representatives and booksellers to adhere to, in order to improve the professionalism of the industry, increase the efficiency of the…
Lunchtime Event | Journal of Urgent Writing Vol.2 | Editor Simon Wilson in discussion with Wellington based contributors | Thursday 16th November, 12-12:45pm | In-store at Unity Books Wellington
The Journal of Urgent Writing Volume 2 (2017) Editor Simon Wilson in discussion with Wellington based contributors Jessica Berentson-Shaw, Jo Randerson, Sarah Laing & Mamari Stephens. 12-12:45pm, Thursday 16th November…
Lunchtime Event | Catherine Chidgey, author of The Beat of the Pendulum, in discussion with Tracey Slaughter | Wednesday 8th November 12-12:45pm | In-store at Unity Books Wellington
Lunchtime Event with Catherine Chidgey author of The Beat of the Pendulum in discussion with Tracey Slaughter Wednesday 8th November, 12-12:45pm Unity Books Wellington, 57 Willis St. From the author…
Margin Squeeze, Waikato Times, 2000
An article in the Waikato Times about the effects chain bookstores’ policies of loss-leading bestselling titles has on smaller or independent bookshops.
