Help promote the books in this year’s New Zealand Summer Reading Guide with our shareable social media assets!

If you've been working on a picture book manuscript, graphic novel or middle grade chapter book read on for details.

Nielsen BookData sets out thoughts on why meta data is so crucial in its latest blog, take a look.

Advertise on Kete! Take a look at our new media kit.

Releasing an audiobook? Let us know so we can make sure it's included on Kete.

Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) is making up to $75,000 available to support strategic projects that support local publishing sector growth.

Got a great project to grow Aotearoa's literary sector? The Mātātuhi Foundation's October funding round closes on 31 October. Find out more.

Congratulations to the designers, publishers, artists and authors behind the eight books that scooped awards at this year’s PANZ Book Design Awards.

The government has work programmes underway for the vocational education system and universities. Find out more about WeCreate's submissions to these on behalf of the creative sector.

Here's what you can do to help Booksellers Aotearoa New Zealand make Bookshop Day 2024 a day to remember.

Over Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, Kete and The Coalition for Books welcomed Hēmi Kelly to Kete as guest editor. We were also delighted to feature a series of young reader reviews from Rumaki Reo students at Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School.

We caught up with member David Riley to chat about Reading Warrior and some of the projects he’s been working on.

From Saturday, and throughout Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, Kete is excited to welcome author, teacher, translator and EveryDay Māori creator Hēmi Kelly (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whaoa) as guest editor.

News release: Kete Books, the website dedicated to helping readers discover New Zealand books and authors, has been rebuilt and is now live, connecting New Zealanders to their local books in all formats at an enhanced level.

The new Kete Book site is live! Find out what’s in our new Kete, help us spread the word with shareable digital assets, and more!

The final session in our six month long training for twenty book sector marketing professionals takes place this Tuesday 18 June. Online materials will be made available to members in the coming weeks.

Winter Reading 2024 brings together 77 new books from Aotearoa published in the lead up to and over the winter months.

Bernie Hawke, Executive Director Public Libraries New Zealand (PLNZ) discusses PLNZ’s role, key activities, and hearing Mandy Hager speak on the emotional power of the written word and the transformative role of librarians at the PLNZ National Forum in May.

The CLNZ | NZSA Writers' Award of $25,000 is one of the highest value non-fiction prizes in New Zealand literature, and is open for applications to 1 July.

We’re excited: our new Kete Books site launches at the end of June. Read on for all the details.