Monday, 25 November 2013

Reform - a memoir by Geoffrey Palmer

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Geoffrey Palmer's memoir Reform was launched in grand style at Parliament last week. In this memoir, Geoffrey Palmer recounts the event...
Friday, 15 November 2013

An excerpt from Elizabeth Knox's new novel, WAKE

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Last week we launched Wake , the new novel by Elizabeth Knox. The following is an excerpt from Wake featuring one of the novel'...
Thursday, 14 November 2013

Eleanor Catton wins Canadian Governor General's Literary Award 2013

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Congratulations to Eleanor Catton on winning the Canadian Governor General's Literary Award for fiction. In her acceptance speech ...
Monday, 11 November 2013

'I think I am becoming a New Zealander': Letters of J.C. Beaglehole

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On Thursday evening we launched 'I think I am becoming a New Zealander': Letters of J.C. Beaglehole , chosen and edited by T...
Tuesday, 22 October 2013

'I've been singing Royals to my cats for weeks' - Eleanor Catton sings

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Eleanor Catton (right) with her partner Steve Toussaint (left) Eleanor Catton has had a whirlwind week since she won the Man Booker P...

Letter to all booksellers from VUP

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A letter to booksellers about the extraordinary success of The Luminaries   Dear friends,   Eleanor Catton’s Man Booker Prize suc...
Wednesday, 16 October 2013

And the winner is...

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We have been shaking with excitement all morning here at VUP at the news that Eleanor Catton has won the Man Booker Prize 2013. The Lumi...