Author Archives: Unity Wellington

Interview | Elizabeth Knox
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September 10, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

Interview | Elizabeth Knox

Before our launch for The Absolute Book (VUP) 6-7:30pm Thursday 12th September 2019, Elizabeth Knox wrote to us about writing, reading, cooking, elderly cats, Ursula le Guin and Blackburn fever….

John Connolly
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August 29, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

John Connolly

Crime Fiction readers rejoice! John Connolly will be joining us for a lunchtime author talk, 12-12:45pm Friday 13th (!) September. All welcome. Before John reaches our shores he let us…

Elaine Bickell
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August 29, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

Elaine Bickell

Unity will be hosting a celebration of Elaine Bickell’s children’s picture book illustrated by Raymond McGrath, The Little Ghost Who Lost Her Boo! (Scholastic), winner of the Storylines Joy Cowley…

Kate Weinberg
Interviews
August 21, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

Kate Weinberg

Kate Weinberg spent seven years writing The Truants, using the invaluable ‘room of one’s own’ offered to her by Emma Freud; Suffolk’s Tatler columnist and the mother to Feminists Don’t…

Paula Green
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August 16, 2019 posted by Unity Wellington

Paula Green

This year on National Poetry Day we will be celebrating the publication of Wild Honey: Reading New Zealand Women’s Poetry by Paula Green (Massey University Press). Paula will introduce and…