Event Series Scorpio Books Club

Scorpio Books Club | May | ‘Amma’ by Saraid de Silva

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Always wanted to join a book club? Come join ours! Share your thoughts and hear what others made of our Book of the Month at Scorpio Books Club. On the first Tuesday of each month, we meet discuss our previous Book of the Month – so in May, we'll be talking about our April book, […]

Author Talk | ‘The Back Fix’ by Antony Bush

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Join us, author Antony Bush and specialist Spinal and Orthopaedic Surgeon Kris Dalzell to discuss The Back Fix, a comprehensive and research-based self-help book for back pain. Audience Q&A time included. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in […]

Book Launch | ‘Ans Westra: A Life in Photography’ by Paul Moon

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Massey University Press and Scorpio Books invite you to the launch of Paul Moon's new book, Ans Westra: A Life in Photography. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP here. – ABOUT THE BOOK: The photographer Ans Westra, who died in […]

Book Launch | ‘The End of the Beginning’ by Jenna Heller

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

AT THE BAY | I TE KOKORU and Scorpio Books invite you to the launch of Jenna Heller's new book, The End of the Beginning. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in this Google Form here or by […]

Book Launch | ‘Hopurangi—Songcatcher’ by Robert Sullivan

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Auckland University Press and Scorpio Books invite you to celebrate the launch of Robert Sullivan's new poetry collection Hopurangi—Songcatcher. Inspired by the cyclical energies of the Maramataka, these poems see the poet re-finding himself and his world – in the mātauranga of his kuia from the Ngāti Hau and Ngāti Kaharau hapū of Ngāpuhi; in […]

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Book Launch | ‘Rere Takitahi/Flying Solo’ edited by JCL Purchase and AJ Woolf

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Olearia Press and Scorpio Books invite you to celebrate the launch of a new anthology of collected writings on the experience of solo parenthood and differently-structured families in Aotearoa New Zealand. This event will feature readings from contributors - lineup TBA. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event […]

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Book Launch | ‘Power to Win: The Living Wage Movement in Aotearoa New Zealand’ by Lyndy McIntyre

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Lyndy McIntyre, Living Wage Aotearoa New Zealand, Scorpio Books and Otago University Press warmly invite you to the launch of Power to Win: The Living Wage Movement in Aotearoa New Zealand by Lyndy McIntyre. To be launched by Rebecca Macfie. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is […]

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Author Talk | Laurence Fearnley

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Scorpio Books and Penguin Random House New Zealand warmly welcome you to an author talk featuring Laurence Fearnley in conversation with Morrin Rout. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in this Google Form here or by going to […]

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Book Launch | ‘The Mess We Made’ by Megan O’Neill

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Please join Scorpio Books and Moa Press for the launch of local author Megan O’Neill’s debut novel The Mess We Made. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in this Google Form here or by going to tinyurl.com/ScorpioBooksRSVP. ABOUT […]

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Book Launch | ‘A Man Holds a Fish’ by Glenn Busch

Scorpio Books 120 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Te Papa Press and Scorpio Books warmly welcome you to the launch of Glenn Busch's new book, A Man Holds a Fish. All welcome, refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in this Google Form here or by going to tinyurl.com/ScorpioBooksRSVP. ABOUT […]

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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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