A Clear Dawn: New Asian Voices from Aotearoa New Zealand won the Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2022 at last night's PANZ Book Design Awards.The AUP team is applauds our designer Keely O’Shannessy and typesetter Tina Delceg for the

Meat Lovers by Rebecca Hawkes has been awarded Best International First Collection from The Laurel Prize 2022. The AUP team is thrilled for Rebecca that her debut collection has received international recognition. "It's an immersive experie

Meat Lovers by Rebecca Hawkes is shortlisted for the UK Poet Laureate’s nature and eco-poetry prize – The Laurel Prize 2022.The Laurel Prize, funded by UK Poet Laureate Simon Armitage’s Laureate’s honourium is awarded to the best collection of env

Billy Apple®: Life/Work and Karl Maughan took out the Booksellers Aotearoa New Zealand People’s Choice Award at this year’s PANZ Book Design Awards. The joint win was a surprise twist in the long-awaited ceremony.The AUP team is thrilled

Anne Kennedy is one of three recipients of the Prime Minister’s Award for Literary Achievement in 2021. Anne Kennedy is an acclaimed poet, fiction writer, screenplay editor and teacher, known for her innovative, ambitious writing. Her poetry awar