Seven Auckland University Press books have made the cut of the 2020 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards longlist featuring heavily in the poetry and illustrated non-fiction categories. In the longlist for the Mary and Peter Biggs Awards for Poetry ar

The team at Auckland University Press extends our best wishes and holiday cheer to you. 2019 is particularly significant for us as it marks our best year of book sales in our history.Our success story started early this year with the sell-out debut p

2019 has been a brilliant year for AUP with great new books released into the world. But along with that, we've reprinted 10 of our classic books, a record amount for us. This includes poetry classics such as Selina Tusitala Marsh's Tightrope and Dar

It's always a special moment when one of our books does well in the Nielsen New Zealand Bookscan charts, but doubly so when it tops the New Zealand list as Haare Williams: Words of a Kaumātua has done for us this week. Indeed the AUP team f

Mophead: How Your Difference Makes a Difference, written and illustrated by Poet Laureate Selina Tusitala Marsh, was launched at Unity Books Auckland on 24 October 2019. The following poem was written by Selina to commemorate the occas