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Auckland Writers Festival 2021 Programme Announced

THE 2021 FESTIVAL DATES ARE: 11 - 16 MAY

PROGRAMME OUT NOW!

TICKETS ON SALE 12 MARCH

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Bestseller List to 27 February 2021

4 March 2021: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 27 February 2021

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Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Shortlist Announced

2 March 2021: The shortlist for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards is announced. Congratulations to all of the outstanding authors, illustrators and publishers on the list!

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Bestseller List to 20 February 2021

25 February 2021: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 20 February 2021

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Bestseller List to 13 February 2021

18 February 2021: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 13 February 2021

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Bestseller List to 6 February 2021

11 February 2021: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 6 February 2021

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Bestseller List to 30 January 2021

4 February 2021: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 30 January 2021

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Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal 2021 awarded to publisher Julia Marshall

3 February 2021: Julia Marshall, publisher of the extraordinary Gecko Press, wins the 2021 Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal.

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Bestseller List to 23 January 2021

28 January 2021: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 23 January 2021

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Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Longlist Announced

28 January 2021: The longlist for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards is announced. Congratulations to all of the outstanding authors, illustrators and publishers on the list!

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Bestseller List to 16 January 2021

21 January 2021: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 16 January 2021

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Bestseller List to 12 December

17 December 2020: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 12 December 2020

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Bestseller List to 5 December

10 December 2020: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 5 December 2020

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Te Awhi Rito NZ Reading Ambassador nominations open

9 December 2020: Nominations are open for the first Te Awhi Rito New Zealand Reading Ambassador for children and young people. Nominations close on Friday 22 January 2021.

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Bestseller List to 28 November

3 December 2020: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 28 November 2020

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Bestseller List to 21 November

26 November 2020: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 21 November 2020

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Christmas Catalogue 2020

26 November 2020: CHRISTMAS CATALOGUE 2020 - check out a fabulous selection of recent Aotearoa books for inspiration!

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Bestseller List to 14 November

19 November 2020: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 14 November 2020

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Bestseller List to 7 November

12 November 2020: Nielsen Bestseller List - Week ending 7 November 2020

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2020 Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement announced

10 November 2020: Winners of the 2020 Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement Announced - congratulations to Tessa Duder (Fiction), Sir Tīmoti Kāretu (Non-Fiction), and Jenny Bornholdt (Poetry)