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  • Good news – NZ Bookshop Numbers on the Rise

    16 January 2019

    Since January 2018, Booksellers NZ has gained seven brand new members from everywhere from Vulcan Lane in Central Auckland, through to Twizel in South Canterbury, as well as online store Five Dogs Books. ‘We have seen a decided increase in the number of new bookshops over the past year’ notes

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  • 2019 Ashton Wylie Charitable Trust Literary Awards

    14 January 2019

    2019 Ashton Wylie Charitable Trust Literary Awards Writers working in the Mind Body Spirit genre have until 31 March to enter the 2019 Ashton Wylie Charitable Trust Literary Awards. There are two award’s categories, one for Books and another for Unpublished Manuscripts. The winner in each category receives a $10,000

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  • New Year’s Honours – congratulations to our literature sector recipients

    1 January 2019

    Our poet laureate, Associate professor Selina Tusitala Marsh, past NZSA president Rosemary Wildblood, author and academic Dr Paula Morris, author and historian Edmund Bohan, poet and academic Dr Karlo Mila and staunch book industry supporter Carole Beu from the famous Women’s Bookshop have all received New Year’s Honours for services

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