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Macmillan to close NZ distribution warehouse
Macmillan Publishers New Zealand has announced that it will close its New Zealand distribution warehouse from January 2011. The publisher will manage the New Zealand distribution of its titles from th...
Price wins 2011 Mansfield Literary Prize
Wellington poet and creative nonfiction writer Chris Price has been awarded the 2011 New Zealand Post Mansfield Prize. The prize enables a New Zealand writer to work at the Villa Isola Bella in M...
NZ Translation Grants Scheme Announced
Creative New Zealand has announced that it will support a new Translation Grant Scheme to encourage the translation of New Zealand literature into foreign languages. The scheme, which will be official...
NZ Booksellers conference: Nielsen figures, Book Month to move to March
The Booksellers NZ annual conference, held in Auckland from 29 to 30 August was covered in some detail in the Booksellers NZ newsletter The Read. ‘The feedback we have received suggests that the...
Sony launches two new ereaders, announces REDgroup partnership
Sony has announced the release of two new e-ink ereader devices, due to come to Australia and New Zealand next week, and has also revealed it will partner with REDgroup Retail in both countries. Six y...
New Zealand ebook converter and retailer 'MeBooks' launches
New Zealand ebook converter MeBooks has launched at www.mebooks.co.nz. The site has been created by Jason Darwin, who told the Weekly Book Newsletter he had had ‘a mixed career in IT and publish...
Paper Plus Taupo and Take Note Caterton winners at Paper Plus awards
Paper Plus Taupo and Take Note Carterton were awarded the National Store of the Year awards at the Paper Plus Group gala dinner held in Rotorua, New Zealand on 5 August. More than 400 store owners, su...
NZ Booksellers Choice Award shortlist
The shortlist for the 2010 Nielsen BookData New Zealand Booksellers' Choice Award has been announced. Booksellers throughout NZ were asked to nominate the books they have most enjoyed reading, s...
New Zealand Book Design Awards 2010 winners announced
The winners of this year's Publishers Association of New Zealand Book Design Awards were announced in Auckland on 22 July. The winners were: Gerard Reid Award for Best Book, sponsored by Nielsen Book ...
Craig Potton Publishing to distribute Lonely Planet in NZ
Lonely Planet has announced a new distributor for its products in New Zealand. From 5 September 2010 Craig Potton Publishing will be the publisher's exclusive distributor in New Zealand, taking ...
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