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Here they are! Ten bestselling Aotearoa NZ books for tamariki and rangatahi (22 Feb 2026 to 21 Mar 2026).
26 March 2026
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Recent children's Pasifika books as featured in the Coalition for Books 2026 Pasifika Books catalogue.
12 March 2026
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Recent adult Pasifika books as featured in the Coalition for Books 2026 Pasifika Books catalogue.
12 March 2026
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The Coalition for Books' new manager, Elizabeth Kirkby-McLeod, shares her latest fabulous reads from Aotearoa.
5 March 2026
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Explore our 'cheat sheet' for the 2026 Ockhams Illustrated Non-Fiction and General Non-Fiction longlists.
2 March 2026
Here they are! Ten bestselling Aotearoa NZ books for tamariki and rangatahi (25 Jan 2026 to 21 Feb 2026).
26 February 2026
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Dive into our 'cheat sheet' for the 2026 Ockhams Fiction and Poetry longlist.
16 February 2026
Ash Davida Jane admires three chapbooks from small press Ngā Pukapuka Pekapeka: Ray Shipley's MY BODY IS A HORROR FILM, Annabel Wilson's MAKING MIXTAPES WITH SEICHAN, and Nathaniel...
4 February 2026
Here they are! Ten bestselling Aotearoa NZ books for tamariki and rangatahi (28 December 2025 to 24 January 2026).
30 January 2026
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Here they are! Ten bestselling Aotearoa NZ books for tamariki and rangatahi (30 November to 27 December 2025).
11 January 2026
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Our very last reading list of 2026 is a run-down of the books we're going to be enjoying over the summer! From fiction, to poetry, to audiobooks... it's all here. Some books are ne...
18 December 2025
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'I am presented with two examples of one of my favourite animals: the poet writing fiction. Although these authors may not describe themselves as such since they are well establish...
17 December 2025