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BOOK LAUNCH | IF WE KNEW HOW TO WE WOULD
Join us to celebrate the launch of IF WE KNEW HOW TO WE WOULD, the new poetry collection by Emma Barnes.
Thursday 11 September6pm
Two/FiftysevenLevel 2, 57 Willis StreetWellington
With readings fr
How to Live wins at the 2020 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
Wellington writer, editor and publisher Helen Rickerby has
won the Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry for her collection
How to Live (Auckland University Press) at the 2020 Ockham New Zea
SEVEN BOOKS LONGLISTED FOR THE OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDS 2026
Seven books from AUP have been longlisted in the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards for 2025.
What better way to kick off 2026 than with seven AUP titles making the longlist for this year’s Ockham New Ze
Two in a row for 'Mophead'! 'Mophead Tu: The Queen’s Poem' a finalist in the 2021 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults
Two in a row for Mophead! Mophead Tu: The Queen’s Poem a finalist in the 2021 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.
‘Diversity and unity, diversity in unity’: A Speech by Dame Joan Metge
We were delighted to see Dame Joan Metge recieve the 2015 Prime Minister’s Award for non-fiction. Dame Joan is an educator, lecturer and writer, celebrated for her promotion of cross-cultural awarenes
Greg O'Brien on Chris Tse and Anna Jackson
The following speech by Gregory O'Brien was delivered at the launch of two poetry collections, He's So MASC by Chris Tse and Pasture and Flock: New and Selected Poems by Anna Jackson, at the Wellingto
Five AUP Poets reflect on 'The book that got me started ...'
Five of our best poets reflect on the books that got them started into the world of writing.
Elizabeth SmitherThe book that got me started . . . anything by Tomas
Tranströmer is a perfect place to
Read all about it! Auckland's early newspaper wars explored
Extra! Extra!: How The People Made the News by journalist and historian David Hastings, takes us into the trenches of Auckland’s early newspaper wars, revealing a ruthless dimension of Auckland’s earl
Launch speech by Anna Jackson of new poetry collections by Gregory Kan and Sugar Magnolia Wilson
Gregory Kan – Under GlassThis is a book you can read like a novel or inhabit like a dream, and remember afterwards with that sense of resonance dreams give you.Like Greg’s first collection, This Paper
Dr Peter Simpson receives University of Canterbury Honorary Doctorate
On 18 December, the distinguished author, editor and curator Dr Peter Simpson, who has written and edited over 20 books celebrating this country’s art, literature and cultural history, received an hon
Exceptional women
Helen Rickerby,
author of new experimental poetry collection How to Live, considers woman writers, artists
and thinkers from the past, and the obstacles in their way.‘I think of all the books,
pain
Selina Tusitala Marsh’s MOPHEAD a finalist in 2020 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults
Mophead: How Your Difference Makes a Difference by Selina Tusitala Marsh is a finalist for the Elsie
Locke Award for Non-Fiction in the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and
Young Adults.The judg
2019: A Year in Review
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
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
Sam Elworthy's summer reads
Director of Auckland University Press Sam Elworthy wraps up his summer reads and lets us know his top recommendations.
"Today the sun is shining outside while I’m stuck in the office working on
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From January 2020, payments made to all departments of the University of Auckland via credit card will incur an additional Convenience Fee. Auckland University Press incurs ongoing third party fees...
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 of
SEVEN BOOKS SHORTLISTED FOR THE PANZ BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2023
Seven AUP books have been shortlisted in this year's PANZ New Zealand Book Design Awards. We are thrilled to see so many of our designers recognised for their dedicated work. Congratulations to all th
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AUP Shines in the Poetry and Illustrated Non-fiction Categories of the Ockhams 2020 Long List
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
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Marti Friedlander: Portraits of the Artists shortlisted in the 2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
We are thrilled that Marti Friedlander: Portraits of the Artists by Leonard Bell has been shortlisted
for the Booksellers Aotearoa New Zealand Award for Illustrated Non-Fiction in
the 2021 Ockham Ne
Paula Morris on Odyssey of the Unknown Anzac and Gallipoli to the Somme
The following speech by Paula Morris was delivered at the launch of Odyssey of the Unknown Anzac by David Hastings and Gallipoli to the Somme: Recollections of a New Zealand Infantryman by Alexander A
JOB | Publishing Associate – Te Reo Māori
Publishing
Associate – Te Reo MāoriAuckland
University PressWorking
with authors and translators including Tā Tīmoti Kāretu and Tā Pou Temara,
Paula Morris and Robert Sullivan, Te Haumihiata Mason