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2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
Entries are now open for the 2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards, for New Zealand books published between 1 January 2024...
Posted: Monday Sep 09, 2024
Winner of the 2024 Janet Frame Prize
Multitalented Whanganui author Airini Beautrais has won the 2024 Janet Frame Prize worth $10,000.
Posted: Thursday Aug 29, 2024
2024 Ngaio Marsh Awards longlist revealed
Congratulations to the 15 fantastic Kiwi storytellers who are this year's finalists, across three categories.
Posted: Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Winners of the 2024 NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults announced
Congratulations to all the winners!
Posted: Thursday Aug 15, 2024
New Zealand's most beautifully designed books revealed
The most beautifully designed books in Aotearoa have been revealed with the announcement today of the 2024 PANZ Book Des...
Posted: Thursday Jul 25, 2024
The Storylines Te Kahurangi Kāterina Te Heikōkō Mataira Award
Entries close 31 October 2024
Posted: Monday Jul 08, 2024
Call for nominations: Storylines Betty Gilderdale Award!
Do you know someone who has made an outstanding contribution to children’s literature and literacy? Now is your chance t...
Posted: Thursday Jul 04, 2024
New award for mid-career children's writer in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Arts Foundation has introduced the Lynley Dodd Children’s Writers Award
Posted: Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Entries are open for the Storylines Tom Fitzgibbon Award
Applications close 31 October 2024
Posted: Monday Jul 01, 2024
Nominations are now open for the 2024 Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement
Make a nomination by 1:00 pm Wednesday, 31 July 2024
Posted: Monday Jun 24, 2024
Entries are open for the 2024 Storylines Notable Book Awards
Entries close at 5pm on 31 August 2024
Posted: Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Arts Pasifika Awards
Annual awards that celebrate and recognise excellence in Pacific arts across a range of arts practices and career stages...
Posted: Friday Jun 07, 2024
2024 $25,000 Writers' Award now open
Applications are now open for the 2024 CLNZ/NZSA Writers' Award. Applications close at 4pm on Monday 1 July
Posted: Friday Jun 07, 2024
Big Names Feature on National Children's Book Award Shortlist
Check out all the finalists for the 2024 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.
Posted: Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Entries for the 2024 PANZ Book Design Awards are now open!
Entries close Friday 31 May 2024
Posted: Thursday May 02, 2024
Congratulations Kimberley Fridd!!
Winner of the Drama NZ Life Membership Award for 2024
Posted: Monday Apr 29, 2024
Poetry Shelf Ockham NZ Book Award feature
Megan Kitching – a reading, a review, a poem
Posted: Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Storylines Margaret Mahy National Awards Day
Congratulations to Elizabeth Jones - winner of the 2024 Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal for a lifetime achievement and co...
Posted: Friday Apr 12, 2024
Storylines Gaelyn Gordon Award for a much-loved book
Nominate now! Nominations close 29 Feb 2024
Posted: Monday Feb 26, 2024
City’s theatre scene celebrated
Huge congratulations to all the winners of the 12th Dunedin Theatre Awards
Posted: Thursday Feb 15, 2024
National Library’s Elizabeth Jones wins Storylines’ top Award
National Library’s Director, Elizabeth Jones, has been named the Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal winner 2024. The award i...
Posted: Friday Feb 09, 2024
Marilynn Webb: Folded in the Hills
Longlisted for 2024 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
Posted: Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Awards finalists announced
The Dunedin Theatre Reviewers Collective has announced the finalists for this month’s 12th Dunedin Theatre Awards.
Posted: Thursday Feb 08, 2024
The Ockham NZ Book Awards 2024 longlist is announced!
Congratulations to all the nominees
Posted: Thursday Feb 01, 2024
The 2024 #DublinLitAward longlist has been revealed!
With 70 books nominated by 80 libraries from 35 countries, this year's longlist is a treasure trove of stories and world...
Posted: Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Psychological thriller wins inaugural Phoenix Prize
A pacy psychological thriller set in contemporary Sydney has won the inaugural Phoenix Prize for its author Rachel Paris...
Posted: Friday Dec 15, 2023
The judges for the 2024 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults have been announced
And what a fine line-up they make
Posted: Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Ōrongohau | Best New Zealand Poems 2023
Submissions close 15 December
Posted: Wednesday Nov 29, 2023