This selection includes 'The Magpies' along with a wide variety of other poems.

First published in 1989 and reprinted numerous times, Six by Six remains the definitive introduct...

Kate Camp's poetry has been described by readers as fearless, affable and 'containing a surprisin...

It's not beautiful, not at all, when it's there in front of you, but writing transforms. In her f...

I stored my plan for world peace safely in my coat pocket, and then I washed the coat. Sick Power...

Giving Birth to My Father is about learning to live with a loss that seems simply too heavy to be...

Jump Start

The exhibition catalog for a retrospective that opened at the City Gallery Wellington in 2007, th...

After Bathing at Baxter's

A Wise Adventure

Separate But Equal?

Seeing the World Whole

This collection of papers brings together the lessons learned from New Zealand's Commerce Act 198...

Before the Maori tribes of New Zealand and the government descended into hostilities, the governo...

The experience of leaving one's regular life behind to explore a new culture is the focus of thes...

Full of stories, jokes, and stolen lines, this collection from a leading young New Zealand poet i...

It is November 18, 1982, and Neil Ian Roberts is 22 years old. He walks up to the Police Computer...

A very personal map of New Zealand--from Waiheke Island to Dunedin via the Waihi Beach Dump and W...

This book reveals a fascinating and little-known form of colonial still-life painting--trompe l'o...

The poems in this book record the experiences of the poet and her family through the Mediterranea...

Exploring New Zealand's history from 1990 to 2005, this authoritative collection of essays provid...

English translations of short stories from around the world.

This new collection contains poems that capture the eerie and exhilarating aspects of daily life....

Stranded by a South Island storm, six people usurp the stillness of an old house. As they tell th...

This comprehensive history of trade unions in the New Zealand printing industry provides an absor...

Covering the remarkable life cycle of the largest spiny lobster in existence, this fascinating re...

Nineteen Widows Under Ash

These brief, often biographical verses from one of New Zealand's foremost poets are peppered with...

The intricate and arduous underground world of caving is the setting for this prizewinning first ...

Journeys Towards Progress

Reporting the findings of a series of in-depth studies based on diverse groups of students, inclu...

The literary magazine 'Sport' burst onto the scene in 1988 and has come to define a wildly creati...

In this new collection of poems, a moving sequence on the death of the poet's father spurs the th...

Daily rhythms and family tales dominate this quietly impressive book of poems, which examines dom...

The experiences of a representative sample of public servants, members of Parliament, and informe...

Published in association with the Dunedin Public Art Gallery's major 'Jeffrey Harris' retrospecti...

This is a unique look at the country of Bougainville, its people, their history, and their move t...

The gentle pleasures and real dangers of the life of an apiarist are mixed in equal part in this ...

The subtle and sophisticated poems in this collection artfully move across a spectrum of geograph...

This definitive collection of celebrated poetry displays the wit, intellectual agility, and arres...

'Realia,' Kate Camp's second collection of poetry, comfirms her place amongst the best and bright...

'Beneath the wit, the no-nonsense honesty, the rigorous clarity of sense and the sinewy rhythmic ...

In Tributary, Rae Varcoe draws on her years of experience as a doctor, as well as on family histo...

Alpha Male

Set against the backdrop of the Waikato Land Wars, this play exuberantly explores aspects of New ...

In these poems, Dr. Wang, an expert witness, presents testimony about the alchemy of everyday lif...

Some say poetry is pulled unknowingly out of us, like birdsong. These people are annoying, seeing...

Robin Dudding was the greatest New Zealand literary editor of his generation - friend and mentor ...