Inspiring Beatniks
It's A Win For Beatnik!
We have some exciting news to share. In a live ceremony from Bologna, Italy, earlier this week, Beatnik was announced the winner of the Bologna Prize, Best Children’s...
Lockdown sucks but we have some fun news – Muki And Pickles!
Kia ora,Well the news here in NZ wasn’t quite what we wanted to hear regarding moving down alert levels but at least we have great news...*nervous grin emoji* *drum roll*The much awaited children’s...
Hare And Ruru’s An AWARD WINNER!
What a fabulous evening we had at the Book Awards for Children and Young Adults in Wellington last night. 🎉 We are elated, proud, thrilled, grateful (and more)...
June 2021 – Celebrating Laura Shallcrass, Jordan Rondel & Courtney Sina Meredith.
Hellooo.The temperature may have plummeted, but we’re excited to be celebrating three of our amazing Beatnik authors, who together represent our three main styles of Beautiful Books: beautiful...
May 2021 – Silver Lining From 2020 – My Cat Can See Ghosts
It’s hard to believe that just over a year ago we experienced our first lockdown, many hunkered down trying to making sense of the pandemic, but illustrator and writer Emily...
SOMEWHERE – More Migration Stories
Somewhere – Women’s Stories of Migration, is an anthology that brings an inspiring and uniting voice to the globally relevant topic of migration through the stories of 20...
May 2020 – Make your move! (Wild Kinship tells us how to make it count.)
We're excited to announce our launch of Wild Kinship by author Monique Hemmingson and on the eve of moving to Alert Level Two that’s cause for a major...
2017 PANZ Design Awards - Nominees
The 2017 PANZ Design Awards Ceremony will be held later this month in Auckland. Last year, The Game Chef by Angelo Georgalli and Whole by Bronwyn Kan were nominated for the 1010...
Radio NZ Book Review – Three Words
Radio NZ's Louise O'Brien reviews Three Words: An Anthology of Aotearoa/NZ Women's Comics. Thanks for the kind words! To expand on the list of contributors Louise O'Brien began on the segment:...
An Interview with Courtney Sina Meredith (Mexico City Poetry Festival)
Award-winning poet, playwright, fiction writer and musician Courtney Sina Meredith represented New Zealand at the Mexico City Poetry Festival that was held earlier this year in November 2015. ...