Book news & newsletters
The Coalition for Books to host a series of online talanoa sessions to support tagata Moana writers in publishing
We’re holding a month-long online talanoa from mid-September asking creative Moana communities for feedback.
2022 Finalists for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
2 March 2022: The Ockham New Zealand Book Award finalists are announced …
Kupu Māori Writers Festival dates announced
15 December 2021: The inaugural Kupu Māori Writers Festival will be held in Rotorua 12-19 June 2022
Apply for the Coalition for Books Manager role before 24 January 2022
14 December 2021: Applications for Coalition for Books Manager role due before 24 January 2022
Judges and a new sponsor announced for the 2022 New Zealand Book Awards for Children & Young Adults
9 December 2021: Judges announced for New Zealand Book Awards for Children & Young Adults
Māori and Pacific Publishing scholarship set to open doors for a second year
8 December 2021: Māori and Pacific Publishing scholarship applications open now - close 14 January 2022
Allen & Unwin New Zealand announces new annual Commercial Fiction Prize
3 December 2021: New Commercial Fiction Prize announced
Victoria University Press to become Te Herenga Waka University Press
2 December 2021: Victoria University Press to become Te Herenga Waka University Press
New Zealand Historical Association 2021 Prize Winners announced
1 December 2021: NZHA Prize winners announced
Signals Young Writers Awards announced
1 December 2021: Winners of 2021 Signals Young Writers Awards announced
2022 Grimshaw Sargeson Fellows Announced
25 November 2021: 2022 Grimshaw Sargeson Fellows announced
PANZ Book Design Awards announced
18 November 2021: 2021 PANZ Book Design Awards announced
2022 Book Awards for Children and Young Adults submissions open
17 November 2021: New Zealand Book Awards for Children & Young Adults submissions close 14 December 2021
The Michael King Writers Centre announces 2022 Residencies
15 November 2021: The Michael King Writers Centre Trust is looking forward to welcoming and hosting a diverse cohort of writers who, during their time in Devonport’s Signalman’s House, will work on an exciting and eclectic range of topics