Everything I Know About Books

Purchase a digital copy of Everything I Know About Books: An insider look at publishing in Aotearoa for $19.99.

From creating a festival of dreams to nurturing a space for Māori storytelling, from establishing an anarchist press to crafting an Ockham-shortlisted novel on a wild Hokitika beach—with plenty of honest how-to and insider intel in between—this collection weaves together 70 candid, funny, thought-provoking, and powerful pieces from our leading writers, poets, publishers, booksellers, festival makers, artists, reviewers, editors and more, in a taonga for our times.  

Featuring a foreword by Witi Ihimaera, Everything I Know About Books celebrates 30 years of the Whitireia Publishing course in an insightful and illuminating read for book lovers everywhere. 

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