Book Launch | ‘The Ones That Bit Me’ by Marcus Taylor

GM Hair Design 300 Cashel Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Nau mai, haere mai Nau piki mai ki tēnei hui whakanui pukapuka Massey University Press invites you to the launch of: The Ones That Bit Me! Camels, cows and other young-vet stories by Marcus Taylor Friday 9 August 2024, 6.30pm GM Hair Design 300 Cashel Street Central City, Christchurch Facebook Event here If you’d like […]

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Author Talk | Shain Shapiro

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

RDU, Scorpio Books and Auckland UNESCO City of Music warmly welcome you to an author talk featuring Shain Shapiro. Shain is touring Aotearoa New Zealand in support of his latest book This Must Be The Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better. This event will include book signings, readings and discussion. Special guests to […]

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Make It Make Sense | Book Launch

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Scorpio Books, Moa Press and Shit You Should Care About warmly welcome you to the launch of Make It Make Sense by Lucy Blakiston and Bel Hawkins. Registrations are essential for this event, so please send in your RSVP and reserve your spot. Pre-order your book today! And now, a message from the authors: SOUTH […]

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Sylvia Tour | Just Janie & Sig Wilder

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Two modern-day troubadours brought together by the poetry of two Sylvia’s. Just Janie and Sig Wilder are banding together with their new double single 'Sylvia'. Fusing nostalgic Laurel Canyon folk and alt-country grit onstage in a 'songwriter rounds' format, they will share the songs and stories of the music that made them. Sig and Janie […]

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Kataraina | Book Launch

The Denniston Dog Pub 18 Wakefield Street, Westport, West Coast, New Zealand

Some of the Scorpio team are hitting the road in September to support the launch of Kataraina by Becky Manawatu, the much-anticipated sequel to instant classic Auē (2019). Do you have friends on the West Coast? Let them know we’re on our way, for one night only! Saturday 28th September, 5.30pm VENUE UPDATE: now at […]

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Days of Ice | Artists in Antarctica

Tūranga 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

DAYS OF ICE You are warmly invited to join Days of Ice at Tūranga to celebrate the opening of the Antarctic science season. Come celebrate Ōtautahi Christchurch's connection to Antarctica with interactive activities, speakers, film, Explore Antarctica and more. What transformation happens when writers, musicians and artists stand in the vast, cold spaces of Antarctica? […]

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Lily, Oh Lily | Book Launch

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Scorpio Books and Canterbury University Press warmly welcome you to the launch of Lily, Oh Lily: Searching for a Nazi ghost by Jeffrey Paparoa Holman. All welcome, refreshments provided. Please send in your RSVP and pre-order your book today. Lily Hasenburg was just such a figure in Holman’s growing years. She was whispered into his […]

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Wild Walks Aotearoa | Book Launch

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Scorpio Books and Penguin Random House New Zealand warmly welcome you to the launch of Wild Walks Aotearoa by Hannah-Rose Watt. All welcome, refreshments provided. Please send in your RSVP and pre-order your book today! Wild Walks Aotearoa is an informative, inspiring and visually stunning guide to tramping in New Zealand, for walkers of all […]

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DECULT 2024

Tūranga 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

New Zealand’s first cult conference gathers cult survivors, academic experts, advocates and activists – in person and live-streamed. Join us at DECULT 2024 to raise awareness, build networks and educate professionals who want to minimise harm. Are you concerned about cults and want to understand their dynamics? Have you come out of a harmful group or are […]

$350.00

Monty Soutar | Author Talk

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Scorpio Books and Bateman Books warmly welcome you to an author talk starring Monty Soutar to celebrate the release of the second instalment in the Kāwai series, Kāwai: Tree of Nourishment. All welcome, refreshments provided. Please send in your RSVP and pre-order your book in hardback or paperback format today. ABOUT THE BOOK It’s 1818 […]

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Book Launch | The Gavin Bishop Treasury by Gavin Bishop

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Scorpio Books and Penguin Random House New Zealand warmly welcome you to the launch of The Gavin Bishop Treasury: 10 Favourite Fairy Stories and Original Tales by Gavin Bishop. All welcome, refreshments provided. Please send in your RSVP and pre-order your book today! ABOUT THE BOOK Comprising over two hundred pages of fabulous storytelling and […]

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Michael Belgrave | Author Talk

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Scorpio Books and Massey University Press warmly invite you to an evening with Professor Michael Belgrave, author of new book Becoming Aotearoa, and Associate Professor Lyndon Fraser. All welcome, refreshments provided. Please send in your RSVP and pre-order your book today! ABOUT THE BOOK In the first major national history of Aotearoa New Zealand to […]

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