Join us at the Nelson LibraryWith Mike Johnston talking about his book: Mohua Gold: The History of the Golden Bay Goldfields, 1864—1880 Mohua Gold is the sequel to Aorere Gold: The history of the Golden Bay goldfields 1856 – 1863, (now out of print) and is the second of the planned three volumes providing a […]
Please note the venue and time has changed for this event Join us at Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centrewith Richard Werry & Craig Renney talking about their books: Privatisation & Plunder and The Good Economy and an introduction from Rachel Boyack Privatisation & Plunder lays bare how forty years of neoliberalism reshaped Aotearoa New Zealand more radically than almost any other nation. Privatisation, deregulation […]
Join us in the ShopWith Kerry Makin_byrd talking about her book: Start Here, A practical guide for the overwhelmed Many of us yearn for a map which will guide usfrom languishing to flourishing,narrated by an expert who has climbed the same mountain.This book is that map – distilling a century of scienceinto a three-step recipe […]
Join us at the Richmond LibraryWith Peter Laurenson talking about his book: Aotearoa Light A journey through the wondrous and varied landscapes of Aotearoa New Zealand’s wilderness through photographs that capture the light,and experiences and reflections that explore our role withinEarth’s connected ecosystem. Thursday 26th February 5.30pm at the Richmond Library
Join us in the shopWith Jennifer Andrewes talking about her books: A will and a way , on foot across France and The only way is up, on foot to Rome Overwhelmed by career, motherhood, and daily life, Jennifer Andrewestook a leap-literally-and realised mid-air that anything is possiblewith the right mindset. And so, after being […]
Join us at the Nelson Libraryfor a poetry readingwith Harry Ricketts It’s getting colder as the flamesrise from the bonfires, real and virtual.See how they flicker in the darkling air. What is happiness in a suddenly unfamiliar world? What happens to us once the old connections spark and disappear? In this new poetry collection, with […]
Join us in the shopfor a meet and greetwith Lucy O’Hagan Wise, candid, brave and moving, this superbly written memoir by a New Zealand GP. Over her long career Dr Lucy O’Hagan has developed deep insights into the profound but often complex relationship between patients and doctors. From working with people living on the margins […]
Join us at Page and Blackmorefor the launch ofNed Barraud’s new bookRakau This beautifully illustrated and handsomely packaged guide to the evolution, habitats and variety of the rākau (trees) and ngahere (forests) of Aotearoa for young readers is written and illustrated in award-winning Ned Barraud’s hallmark accessible, informative and captivating style. Featuring gatefolds and framed throughout by […]
Join us at Nelson Libraryfor an author talk withMichele Leggott andCatherine Field-Dodgson’s bookGroundwork Part inspired creative endeavour and part determined detective work, this long overdue book brings to light one of New Zealand’s most significant botanical artists of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Saturday August 2nd at Nelson Library 2pm
Join us at Fairfield House tolaunch Peter Laurenson’s new book.Aotearoa LightFriday 1st August 5.15pm Part inspired creative endeavour and part determined detective work, this long overdue book brings to light one of New Zealand’s most significant botanical artists of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. RSVP occasionalclimber@gmail.com Friday August 1st at Fairfield House 5.15pm
