Congratulations to Lee Murray
10 January 2025
Our warmest congratulations to multi–award-winning author Lee Murray; recipient of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2025 New Years Honours list for services to literature.
Our 2024 picks: International science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction
23 December 2024
Love SF, fantasy and speculative fiction? Join us as we pick our favourite titles from 2024.
Our 2024 picks: Aotearoa New Zealand science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction
23 December 2024
Here are our picks of this year's Aotearoa science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction.
Our 2024 picks: International crime and thriller novels
23 December 2024
One of the most popular genres - so many of us like to curl up with a good thriller or mystery. Enjoy our 2024 picks!
Our 2024 picks: Aotearoa New Zealand crime and thriller novels
23 December 2024
Have a browse of our our picks of the New Zealand crime and thriller books for 2024.
Our 2024 picks: General fiction (International)
23 December 2024
Our Top 20 international, non-genre novels of 2024.
Our 2024 picks: Aotearoa general fiction
23 December 2024
What a year it's been for fiction releases here in Aotearoa! Have a browse of our NZ general fiction picks for 2024.
Author interview: Tina Makereti
12 December 2024
We chat to New Zealand author Tina Makereti about her new novel, The Mires.
Past author event: Watch Fact and Fiction, Writing History
5 December 2024
Watch the video of our author event with Kate Mahony,Clare Gleeson and Mary McCallum.
Author Interview: Brannavan Gnanalingam
22 November 2024
We chat to author Brannavan Gnanalingam about his new novel, The Life and Opinions of Kartik Popat.
Author Interview: Becky Manawatu
16 October 2024
We chat to author Becky Manawatu about her new novel, Kataraina.
Meet the panelists: Erick Brenstrum | October 18 event
10 October 2024
Hear former New Zealand Geographic columnist, Erick Brenstrum, at our upcoming Climate Event.
Witches and househusbands: New graphic novels
8 October 2024
The latest graphic novels are full of fun stories and beautiful illustrations.
Author Interview: Kate Mahony
17 September 2024
Bestselling debut novelist Kate Mahony talks to us about her new novel, Secrets of the Land.
Author Interview: Mandy Hager
3 September 2024
We chat to author Mandy Hager about her new novel, Strays & Waifs.
2024 Ngaio Marsh Awards Winners Revealed
2 September 2024
The Verdict Is In: the 2024 Ngaio Marsh Award winners are announced.
Author Interview: Janis Freegard
20 August 2024
We chat with Janis Freegard about her new short story collection Wild, Wild Women.
Author Interview: Cristina Sanders
20 August 2024
We chat to Cristina Sanders about her new novel, Ōkiwi Brown.