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A Kiwi Christmas with a Difference: Local Stories, Reo Māori, and the Gift of Reading

Stacey Clair 17/10/2025 Stacey Clair 17/10/2025

A Kiwi Christmas with a Difference: Local Stories, Reo Māori, and the Gift of Reading

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Stacey Clair 15/10/2025 Stacey Clair 15/10/2025

The Women’s Bookshop’s Top 50 Women Writers of the Last 50 Years announced

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Bookstores celebrate the joy of reading with a fun feast of events on Aotearoa New Zealand Bookshop Day

Stacey Clair 12/10/2025 Stacey Clair 12/10/2025

Bookstores celebrate the joy of reading with a fun feast of events on Aotearoa New Zealand Bookshop Day

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Stacey Clair 01/10/2025 Stacey Clair 01/10/2025

Call for judges of the 2026 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults

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Stacey Clair 22/09/2025 Stacey Clair 22/09/2025

Show-stopping celebration of women artists in Aotearoa judged best-designed book

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CLNZ Contestable Fund Grants open for 2025

Stacey Clair 19/09/2025 Stacey Clair 19/09/2025

CLNZ Contestable Fund Grants open for 2025

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Ockham NZ Book Awards 2026 Judges’ Announcement

Stacey Clair 17/09/2025 Stacey Clair 17/09/2025

Ockham NZ Book Awards 2026 Judges’ Announcement

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Stacey Clair 14/09/2025 Stacey Clair 14/09/2025

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori on Kete Books

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Oratia Media marks 25 years with launch of Five Oceans imprint

Stacey Clair 05/09/2025 Stacey Clair 05/09/2025

Oratia Media marks 25 years with launch of Five Oceans imprint

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Winner of 2025 Margaret Mahy Illustration Prize announced

Stacey Clair 01/09/2025 Stacey Clair 01/09/2025

Winner of 2025 Margaret Mahy Illustration Prize announced

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Eboni Waitere Makes History as First Māori President of PANZ

Stacey Clair 11/08/2025 Stacey Clair 11/08/2025

Eboni Waitere Makes History as First Māori President of PANZ

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Submissions open for 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

Stacey Clair 11/08/2025 Stacey Clair 11/08/2025

Submissions open for 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

Submissions open for 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

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Stacey Clair 07/08/2025 Stacey Clair 07/08/2025

NZ Book Sector Unites to Drive Growth, Protect Copyright and Increase Local and Global Visibility

Read Mahi Tahi Work Together: A Strategic Plan for the Aotearoa New Zealand Book Sector 2025-2030

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Aotearoa New Zealand Book Industry Awards 2025 Winners’ Announcement

Stacey Clair 29/07/2025 Stacey Clair 29/07/2025

Aotearoa New Zealand Book Industry Awards 2025 Winners’ Announcement

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Te Pae Tawhiti Awards Set to Spotlight Aotearoa and Pasifika Speculative Fiction Talent

Stacey Clair 29/07/2025 Stacey Clair 29/07/2025

Te Pae Tawhiti Awards Set to Spotlight Aotearoa and Pasifika Speculative Fiction Talent

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WORD Christchurch Festival 2025 Programme Announcement

Stacey Clair 11/07/2025 Stacey Clair 11/07/2025

WORD Christchurch Festival 2025 Programme Announcement

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Bookmark Kāpiti | 9-10 August, 2025

Stacey Clair 10/07/2025 Stacey Clair 10/07/2025

Bookmark Kāpiti | 9-10 August, 2025

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Our Winter Reading campaign is here!

Kirsteen Ure 25/06/2025 Kirsteen Ure 25/06/2025

Our Winter Reading campaign is here!

Winter Reading 2025 brings together over 70 new books from Aotearoa published in the lead up to and over the winter months.

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Call for judges of the 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

Stacey Clair 25/06/2025 Stacey Clair 25/06/2025

Call for judges of the 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

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New Voices of Aotearoa announced

Stacey Clair 12/06/2025 Stacey Clair 12/06/2025

New Voices of Aotearoa announced

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