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Upcoming Events

  1. Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival 2025

    Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival will be held from 17 to 19 October 2025.

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  2. Book Launch | It’s What He Would’ve Wanted by Nick Ascroft

    Scorpio Books and Te Herenga Waka University Press warmly welcome you to the Ōtautahi Christchurch launch of new poetry collection It’s What He Would’ve Wanted by Nick Ascroft.

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  3. Book Launch | It’s Been Six Weeks Since My Last Confession by Peta Mathias

    Scorpio Books and Peta Mathias warmly welcome you to a special book launch to celebrate Peta’s new book, It’s Been Six Weeks Since My Last Confession: Essays on Life.

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  4. Book Launch | So Long; South America by Pat Barrett

    Scorpio Books warmly welcomes you to the launch of So Long; South America by local author Pat Barrett.

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