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“Flying Boats” Airborne Today
Thursday, 11 October 2007, 12:51 am | Victoria University Press
Alex Frame’s book, “Flying Boats: My Father’s War in the Mediterranean”, launches today Thursday 11 October at 5pm beside the Solent flying boat inside the Sir Keith Park Memorial Aviation Hangar at MOTAT. More >>
Montana New Zealand Book Award Nominations
Friday, 1 June 2007, 12:42 am | Victoria University Press
Seven books by seven talented writers have earned Victoria University Press the most shortlisted titles by any one publisher in this year's Montana New Zealand Book Awards. More >>
The Full Story of the 2005 Election
Thursday, 5 April 2007, 10:59 am | Victoria University Press
“The Baubles of Office” is the story of a cliff-hanger election, New Zealand’s closest yet under MMP. For nearly two weeks no one knew who had won, Labour or National. On election night it was Don Brash who was cheerful and elated, Helen Clark who seemed ... More >>
Book Reveals the Full Story of the 2005 Election
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 1:58 pm | Victoria University Press
“The Baubles of Office” is the story of a cliff-hanger election, New Zealand’s closest yet under MMP. For nearly two weeks no one knew who had won, Labour or National. On election night it was Don Brash who was cheerful and elated, Helen Clark who seemed ... More >>
"The Fainter" Named one of Best Books
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 2:18 pm | Victoria University Press
"The Fainter" Named one of Best Books in the South East Asia and South Pacific More >>
Sun and Sea - new books from V.U Press
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 5:04 pm | Victoria University Press
Two new books "Sol" and "News of the Swimmer Reaches Shore", by notable New Zealand writers Andrew Johnston and Gregory O´Brien, have just been published. More >>
Sun and Sea - new books from Victoria Press
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 1:59 pm | Victoria University Press
Two new books “Sol” and “News of the Swimmer Reaches Shore”, by notable New Zealand writers Andrew Johnston and Gregory O’Brien, have just been published. More >>
Confronting climate change: critical issues for NZ
Thursday, 23 November 2006, 12:20 am | Victoria University Press
The issues confronting New Zealand as a result of climate change have been put in the spotlight with the release of a new book from Victoria University. Confronting Climate Change: Critical Issues for New Zealand, published by Victoria University ... More >>
Confronting Climate Change: Critical Issues for NZ
Wednesday, 8 November 2006, 1:46 pm | Victoria University Press
This critically important new book, “Confronting Climate Change: Critical Issues for New Zealand” is based on a major climate change conference held in March this year. Al Gore’s visit to NZ on 14 November will only heighten New Zealanders’ ... More >>
Death of Nigel Cox
Friday, 28 July 2006, 3:55 pm | Victoria University Press
It is with great sadness that Victoria University Press wishes to advise that Nigel Cox passed away early Friday morning 28 July 2006. More >>
Are Angels OK?
Wednesday, 24 May 2006, 11:59 am | Victoria University Press
Are angels OK?’ asked Bill the poet. ‘Angels are just fine,’ said Paul the physicist. And thus began an extraordinary blind date between New Zealand writers and physicists. More >>
Gambles on NZ Writers Leads to Great Night Out
Friday, 18 November 2005, 1:25 pm | Victoria University Press
There’s a benefit evening in Wellington Wednesday 23 November as a part of a fundraising push to make the most of the extraordinary generosity of Glenn Schaeffer, American businessman, literary activist and International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) ... More >>
Vibrant with Words
Friday, 4 November 2005, 1:27 pm | Victoria University Press
Launched by Vincent O’Sullivan at the International Institute of Modern Letters at Victoria University last night, “Vibrant with Words: The Letters of Ursula Bethell” is a rich collection of letters that provides us with much evidence of her ‘writerly’ ... More >>
VUP publishes Nigel Cox's Black Comedy
Friday, 13 May 2005, 2:59 pm | Victoria University Press
VUP is really delighted to be publishing Nigel Cox's blackly funny new novel Responsibility today. It's a real cracker, with one of the most exciting endings of any book I've ever read! More >>
Poets on Ice
Wednesday, 9 February 2005, 3:01 pm | Victoria University Press
Three notable New Zealand poets, Bill Manhire, Chris Orsman and Bernadette Hall, will appear at a public reading which celebrates the Antarctic in fiction and poetry. All three are Antarctic Arts Fellows and have visited Antarctica as part of the Artists ... More >>
Bill Manhire, Monty Python and Angels in America
Tuesday, 16 November 2004, 2:26 pm | Victoria University Press
Bill Manhire's latest book "The Wide White Page: Writers Imagine Antarctica", has its finger right on the Zeitgeist's icy pulse. More >>
New Book on the Solomon Islands Conflict 1998-2003
Wednesday, 3 November 2004, 9:54 am | Victoria University Press
"The Manipulation of Custom: From Uprising to Intervention in the Solomon Islands" is the first full and comprehensive account of the crisis that has gripped the Solomon Islands since 1998. The story begins with the 1998 Isatabu uprising on Guadalcanal ... More >>
mätuhi | needle by Hinemoana Baker
Monday, 1 November 2004, 12:39 am | Victoria University Press
mätuhi | needle by Hinemoana Baker is a New Zealand poetry collection with difference: More >>
Keys to Hell - freaky fables
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 2:19 pm | Victoria University Press
Launched last night, The "Keys to Hell" is a new collection of weird and wonderful short stories from one of New Zealand's most original young writers, which builds on the underground success her first collection, "The Spit Children", found. Illustrated ... More >>
A Lifetime In Politics: The Memoirs of Warren Free
Friday, 25 June 2004, 2:16 pm | Victoria University Press
A Lifetime In Politics: The Memoirs of Warren Freer VUP are delighted to publish A Lifetime In Politics: The Memoirs of Warren Freer. More >>
