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What it’s like to own an Athfield House
Athfield Architects by Julia Gatley looked at the way Ian Athfield and his team at Athfield Architects have reshaped New Zealand architecture. But what is it like to live in and own an iconic Athfield
Ten classic AUP titles back in stock in time for holidays
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
Farewell to esteemed art writer Francis Pound
We are very sad to lose one of this country’s most extraordinary thinkers and writers, Francis Pound.‘Francis was a towering intellect and a lovely man,’ said Auckland University Press director Sam El
TOI TE MANA WINS BEST BOOK AT THE 2025 APOLLO AWARDS
Left to right: Ngarino Ellis and Deidre Brown, co-authors of Toi Te Mana, with Edward Behrens, Editor of Apollo
Toi Te Mana: An Indigenous History of Māori Art, by art historians Deidre Brown (Ngāpuh
SIGHT LINES WINS BEST BOOK AT THE 2025 BOOK DESIGN AWARDS
Sight Lines: Women in Art in Aotearoa, by Kirsty Baker and designed by Katie Kerr, has won the Gerard Reid Award for Best Book and the Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book
Very Special Project Brings Te Reo to the World
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Launches Ambitious New Initiative to Publish 100 Books in Te Reo Māori“Te kākahu korowai o te rangatira, he kōrero”“The emblem of an insightful leader is the cloak they w
Maualaivao Albert Wendt honoured in Queen's Birthday Honours
Maualaivao Albert Wendt ONZ, CNZM, was made one of only 20 members of the Order of New Zealand in 2013. Maualaivao Albert has published his poetry with Auckland University Press for many years as well
THREE AUP BOOKS SHORTLISTED FOR PANZ BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2024
Three AUP books have been shortlisted in this year's PANZ New Zealand Book Design Awards. We are thrilled to see our designers recognised for their dedicated work. Congratulations to all the authors,
TWO AUP BOOKS WIN AT THE 2024 OCKHAMS
Tā Pou Temara and Gregory O’Brien both take home awards from the
2024 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. We
are proud to celebrate our two award-winning books at last night’s New Zealand Book
Awards.
Three AUP books make the cut in the 2020 Book Design Awards
We are thrilled that
three AUP books have been recognised as finalists in the PANZ 2020 Book Design
Awards.Dragonflies and Damselflies of New Zealand designed by Carolyn Lewis (cover design) and Kat
BOOK TOUR | CHRIS KNOX: NOT GIVEN LIGHTLY
Chris Knox: Not Given Lightly is headed on tour! Auckland University Press warmly invites you to join us at events in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin later this month and into December
Poet Selina Tusitala Marsh wins Book of the Year at children's awards
Former New Zealand Poet Laureate Selina Tusitala Marsh’s first book for children has been judged the supreme winner at the 2020 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults. Mophead was award
Anne Kennedy honoured with 2021 Prime Minister’s Award for Literary Achievement
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 h
TWO AUP BOOKS WIN AT THE 2026 PANZ BOOK DESIGN AWARDS
Tony Fomison: Life of the Artist by Mark Forman and Derek Leask's Atlas of the New Zealand Wars: Volume One 1834–1864, Early Engagements to the Second Taranaki War have been recognised for their exce
Six AUP books shortlisted for the 2021 PANZ Book Design Awards
Six
Auckland University Press books have been shortlisted in this year’s PANZ Book
Design Awards. We are thrilled to celebrate our designers as finalists in 2021.
Elizabeth Smither wins the 2018 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Poetry Award
Elizabeth Smither has won the 2018 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Poetry Award for Night Horse – an honour bestowed on her twice before! Elizabeth Smither has written five novels, five collections of
TWO AUP BOOKS WIN AT THE 2025 OCKHAMS
Toi Te Mana and Sight Lines take home both illustrated non-fiction awards at the 2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.
We are proud to celebrate our two award-winning books from last night's Ockham Ne
New Zealand’s Poet Laureate announced: Selina Tusitala Marsh
New Zealand’s Poet Laureate for 2017–19 is Dr Selina Tusitala Marsh.The Poet Laureate is one of the most prestigious national awards for New Zealand poets, recognising outstanding contributions to New
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 out
Sir Tīmoti Kāretu awarded Te Mūrau o Te Tuhi at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
Sir
Tīmoti Kāretu awarded Te Mūrau o Te Tuhi at the Ockham New Zealand Book AwardsE rere ana ngā mihi ki a Tā
Tīmoti Kāretu, kua whakawhiwhia ki a ia te tohu reo Māori e kīa nei ko 'Te
Mūrau o te T
OCKHAMS 2026 | TĀ POU TEMARA WINS TE MŪRAU O TE TUHI
Kua hoki mai anō te tohu whakahirahira, te Mūrau o te Tuhi Māori, ki te rangatira o te reo, ki Tā Pou Temara.
For the second time, Tā Pou Temara has been named the winner of Te Mūrau o te Tuhi, the
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 pioneeri
BECOMING TANGATA TIRITI | NELSON TALK
Join us in Nelson to hear Avril Bell discuss her bestselling book on how non-Māori can work with tangata whenua to decolonise Aotearoa.Wednesday 5 February12:15–1:30pmElma Turner Library27 Halifax Str
Patched uncovers NZ gang life
Patched: The History of New Zealand Gangs by Jarrod Gilbert, detailing the history of New Zealand gangs and their impact on mainstream New Zealand life, was launched at the University of Canterbury on