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
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Haare Williams: Words of a Kaumātua launched and tops the chart
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
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He Kupu Tuku Iho awarded Te Mūrau o te Tuhi - the Māori Language Award at Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2019
Te Mūrau o te Tuhi, a discretionary Māori Language Award, was presented at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2019 for the landmark work He Kupu Tuku Iho: Ko te Reo Māori te Tatau ki te Ao by pioneering language and tikanga academics Sir Tīmoti Kāret
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Lydia Wevers' launch speech of Roger Blackley's Galleries of Maoriland
Literary critic and historian, Lydia Wevers, launched Roger Blackley's new book Galleries of Maoriland: Artists, Collectors and the Māori world, 1880–1910.Most people here will have been in Roger’s office, that twilight zone where
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Dame Anne Salmond shortlisted for £25k British Academy prize
Tears of Rangi: Experiments Across Worlds by Professor Dame Anne Salmond has been shortlisted for the 2018 Nayef Al-Rodhan prize.The Nayef Al Rodhan Prize is awarded by the British Academy for "an outstanding contribution to global cultural understan
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