Every market has its ‘collectables’ with special editions, limited editions and enhanced collectors editions of many of the books people put on their bookshelves.
Selecting a shortlist in the 2013 PANZ Book Design Awards was not a small feat for the judges, in the major industry awards in New Zealand to celebrate quality book design.
With entries once...
University of Iowa Residency
Wellington writer Craig Cliff has been awarded the 2013 University of Iowa International Writing Program Residency.
He plans to work on a second short story...
Key accounts sales management of Hardie Grant (incorporating Hardie Grant Egmont and Hardie Grant Books) will be conducted from the Australian head office from 1 July 2013.
The Australian...
HarperCollins Australia and New Zealand CEO, James Kellow, today confirmed the decision to close the company’s distribution operations in New Zealand, and to switch supply of the NZ market...
Asking long term booksellers for the advice they would give to younger entrants to the book trade, and for counsel they wish they had received earlier in their careers, was the brief for today...
Following the announcement on May 28, Pearson today confirmed that its education business in New Zealand will close at the end of August 2013. Pearson will continue to offer its products in New...
More than half of the population (54%) aged over 18 years are now shopping online (see chart 1), an increase from 38 percent of New Zealanders five years ago. The latest report from Nielsen, the...
Iconic Dunedin bookshop, The University Book Shop (Otago) Ltd, is undergoing a restructure to adjust to the new realities of bookselling. A consultation process with their employees began nearly...
Leading New Zealand author Fiona Farrell has been awarded the $100,000 Creative New Zealand Michael King Writer’s Fellowship to research and write twin books, one fiction and one non-fiction...
