Book News

12 Mar 2010
Two public seminars ('So you want to run a bookshop' and 'Marketing your book to Independent Bookstores') are to be held by Booksellers New Zealand in Wellington, on Saturday 13 March 2010."So you...
11 Mar 2010
The following comes from the poets.org website, based in the US, which was created to help American booksellers promote poetry on National Poetry Month (April 2010). Many of these suggestions may be...
11 Mar 2010
Borders Lambton Quay has been selected as one of just 10 sites for the intriguing shop-window exhibition 'Revolt of the Mannequins', part of the current NZ International Arts...
11 Mar 2010
So many books, so little time...Catriona (pronounced Katrina) Ferguson joined the Auckland office as Literature Adviser in December covering parental leave. On being Catriona Ferguson:
11 Mar 2010
The New Zealand Post Writers & Readers Week (9-14 March), run in partnership with Creative New Zealand, is hosting directors, publishers, festival directors and literary agents from Toronto, New...
11 Mar 2010
The Bestseller Charts represent the bestselling books in New Zealand for the week up to the date given. The Bestseller Charts are compiled by Nielsen BookScan and comprise data supplied from the New...
11 Mar 2010
Next week on 'Good Morning' on TV One (15-19 March):
11 Mar 2010
The Elizabeth Kostova Foundation offers its third annual summer fiction-writing seminar in historic Sozopol in Bulgaria. The seminar consists of intensive daily workshops, roundtable discussions,...
10 Mar 2010
The New Zealand Society of Authors rallies in support of the National Library and Archives New Zealand – saying if it’s not broken then don’t fix it. The New Zealand Society of Authors has strong...
10 Mar 2010
The following books will feature on 'Saturday Morning' with Kim Hill, 'the Arts on Sunday' with Lynn Freeman, and 'Nine to Noon' with Kathryn Ryan, on Radio NZ National in the coming week: