Events

Scorpio Books and Quentin Wilson Publishing warmly invite you to the Ōtautahi Christchurch launch of The Girl from Sarajevo: Two Novellas by Stef Harris. All welcome, refreshments provided.

A Q & A with Jeffrey Paparoa Holman

The 2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Shortlist is set to be announced on 05 March.

From hard-to-find classic to something to read on the beach this summer, there's a book here for all reading interests.

This 22 and 23 February Hamilton hosts a captivating literary weekend. Authors from around the motu will join local Waikato talent in sparkling conversations.

Scorpio Books warmly invites you to the Ōtautahi Christchurch launch of Coming In From The Cold: Tautoko Tāne enabling the wellbeing of male survivors of sexual violence by Bex De Prospo Carr, Fiona Clapham Howard and Tony Chamberlain.

Samesame But Different, New Zealand’s only LGBTQIA+ literary festival celebrates its 10th birthday in 2025. Festival dates are 12 to 15 February.

Samesame But Different, New Zealand’s only LGBTQIA+ literary festival celebrates its 10th birthday in 2025. Festival dates are 12 to 15 February.

Samesame But Different, New Zealand’s only LGBTQIA+ literary festival celebrates its 10th birthday in 2025. Festival dates are 12 to 15 February.

Samesame But Different, New Zealand’s only LGBTQIA+ literary festival celebrates its 10th birthday in 2025. Festival dates are 12 to 15 February.

The 2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Longlist is set to be announced on 30 January.

Scorpio Books and Huia Publishers warmly welcome you to the launch of Charlie Tangaroa and the God of War by local author T K Roxborogh.

Did you binge the madam TV series? Now you can pick up the new memoir MADAM and find out what REALLY happened.

The exclusive first-ever public event for ngā pukapuka pekapeka, the new Ōtautahi micropress

Scorpio Books warmly invites you to the Ōtautahi Christchurch launch of Coming In From The Cold: Tautoko Tāne enabling the wellbeing of male survivors of sexual violence by Bex De Prospo Carr, Fiona Clapham Howard and Tony Chamberlain.

Walker Books and Scorpio Books warmly invite you to the launch of The Strange and Unlikely Tale of Montgomery, the Mysterious Bird of Mystery by Antony Elworthy. .

Scorpio Book and Cold Hub Press warmly invite you to the launch of Hotel Theresa by Doc Drumheller. All welcome, refreshments provided. Please send in your RSVP and pre-order your book today!

Verb Wellington: a big, beautiful party that celebrates books, reading, ideas, information and conversation.

Massey University Press and Unity Books invite you to the launch of Woolsheds: The historic shearing sheds of Aotearoa New Zealand by Annette O’Sullivan and Jane Ussher.

The RAWA festival site is live and registrations are open!

This year's festival is set for 18 to 20 October.