Helen Gilbert earns a tip, 2000
A $5 tip from a happy customer.
A $5 tip from a happy customer.
An “obnoxious group email” from Ingrid Horrocks informing of her travels and adventures between York and New York.
Postcard from Jane Harris to Unity Books on hearing Heather McKenzie has left to work for Archetype Allen & Unwin and Victoria University Press.
A notice for the “angry comedy” play Misandrist by Jean Betts, in which staff-member Susannah Radford was one of a handful of actors all playing multiple roles.
Sue Harris and Claire Ainsworth in the office at Perrett’s Corner.
Card from Hilary Robson Exnells from “Paradise”
A flier for issue two of Skirt Magazine, founded and edited by staff member and poet Anna Livesey.
A favourable review in the Waikato Times of staff member Susannah Radford’s appearance in Role, one of a trio of plays by Lynda Chanwai-Earle.
Alan Preston sends a postcard to staff from a rare overseas holiday in France, noting literary sites such as the Left Bank and Shakespeare & Co. Bookshop in Paris.
A piece of packing material became a guide to the elements which make up Unity Books. See how many staff you can identify from their initials or nicknames. Other people…