New Zealand Literature

Playmarket Online
New Zealand's playwrights agency and script advisory service. Search and access information on individual playwrights.
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Auckland  Playwrights Collective

Poetry in New Zealand

Aotearoa New Zealand Poetry Sound Archive
The living voices of New Zealand's most prominent poets.
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The New Zealand Poet Laureate Weblog
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Events, readings
This is a list of poetry events, workshops, groups and readings that meet regularly in centres and venues throughout New Zealand. The New Zealand Poetry Society
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New Zealand Poets Online
Archives from Blackmail Press.
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The New Zealand Poetry Society
The New Zealand Poetry Society is an incorporated non-profit organisation which aims to advance education by promoting, developing and supporting poetry and poets in New Zealand.
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Poems Online. The New Zealand Electronic Poetry Archive, Victoria University.
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Poems online.
Links to full-text electronic poems from New Zealand and the Pacific. NZEPC
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Poetry New Zealand
An international print journal of poetry and poetics, based in New Zealand.
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Poets. New Zealand Poets
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Tuesday Poem
A fresh poem every Tuesday.
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Wikipedia entries on New Zealand poets.

Publishers . New Zealand publishers, self-publishing

Beatties Book Blog
The blog of  former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, Bookman Beattie.
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The Big Idea
Writing and publishing postings: News, events, jobs, editing, copywriting.....
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Clouds Publishing
Clouds is a new publishing imprint involved in the publication of art books in Aotearoa New Zealand. They are primarily interested in increasing the supply of interesting (beyond PR) artists' books, documents and essays.
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The Digital Publishing Forum
The Digital Publishing Forum aims to accelerate the development of a digital publishing industry in New Zealand. It has been formed by Copyright Licensing Limited in conjunction with its shareholders, the Book Publishers Association of New Zealand and the New Zealand Society of Authors.
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Electio Editions
The press of Alan Loney. Hand-printed books by Alan Loney and others.
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eReport
E-publishing developments from a Downunder perspective, especially ebooks, the mobile web and paid content opportunities for publishers.
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New Zealand publishers, writers, editors.
New Zealand publishers directory. Writerfind.com
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New Zealand Society of Authors & Writers Association
Supports New Zealand Writers & Authors through advocacy and representation, providing programmes and services and an affiliation to International PEN.
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PublishMe
New Zealand's self publishing website where thousands of New Zealand writers work with help from skilled staff from Zenith Publishing Group to self publish, market and distribute their work.
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Publishers. New Zealand publishers. Local Publishers Forum.
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Book Publishers Association of New Zealand  (BPANZ).
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Worthy of Publishing
Worth of Publishing provides an online platform for writers to upload chapters of their book to find out how popular it is. Visitors to the website can then read and rate the uploaded book chapters.


Publishers, self-publishing

Auckland University Press
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Awa Press
Awa Press is an independent, award-winning, New Zealand-owned company that specialises in contemporary non-fiction by New Zealand and overseas authors.
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Bookhabit
Bookhabit, a self-publishing site, gives discovered and undiscovered writers a conduit to the reading world, and gives readers a place to explore. The price of a downloadable book in PDF starts at USD2.50 and increases with its popularity, as indicated by the number of buyers. It is free for writers to post books on the site, and they receive 40% of the sale price – which compares well with the 5% to 12% writers receive on the shelf price of their books sold by retail book stores.
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Bookprinting.co.nz
The site is especially for writers wishing to get their work into print. Bookprinting.co.nz is a family- owned business supplying all printing and binding facilities. Their policy is that as much as is practicable clients will be dealing with the same person throughout the production of their book. The company has over 29 years business experience,
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Canterbury University Press
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Cape Catley Books
Cape Catley Ltd is a small, independent publishing house established by Christine Cole Catley in the Marlborough Sounds in 1973 and relocated to Devonport in 2000
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Clouds
Clouds is a new publishing imprint involved in the publication of art books in Aotearoa New Zealand. We are primarily interested in increasing the supply of interesting (beyond PR) artists' books, documents and essays.
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Craig Potton Publishing
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David Ling Publishing
Established in 1992, David Ling Publishing Ltd is an independent publishing house producing about ten books a year, including fiction, memoir, biography, travel and general non-fiction titles.
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Dunmore Press
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Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop
The Earl of Seacliff Workhop, run by Michael O'Leary, publishes and sells a range of New Zealand fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
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Gecko Press
Gecko Press translates and publishes award-winning, curiously good children's books from around the world.
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Harper Collins, New Zealand.
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Hazard Press Online
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HeadworX Publishers
has published a number of New Zealand and Australia's most innovative works, winning acclaim for its poetry titles.
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Huia Publishing
Huia is an independent publisher with a focus on supporting Māori and Pacific writers, describing the diversity of Māori experiences and perspectives, and promoting the Māori language.
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Oxford University Press, Australia. New Zealand, Pacific.
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Random House New Zealand
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Readingit.com. Ebooks.
This pioneering site brings readers and authors together for the first time, presenting a wide range of literature including some previously unpublished works available in ebook, CD, and print formats.
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Southern Lights Books,
a book distribution company specialising in novels by Donald Offwood about the Otago region of New Zealand.
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Steele Roberts Publications
A small independent company focusing on quality literature and non-fiction.
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Street Women Press.Poetry, poetry by NZ  women.
'Creating books that are as beautiful  to touch and look at as the poetry is to read.'
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Otago University Press
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Victoria University Press

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Reviews. Reviews of New Zealand books, from Zoetrope.
Includes: Fleur Adcock, Allen Curnow, Marilyn Duckworth, Anne Kennedy, Fiona Farrell, Riemke Ensing, Fiona Kidman, Allan Loney, C. K. Stead, Hone Tuwhare, Peter Wells.
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Romance Writers of New Zealand
RWNZ is a group for writers looking to get a foot in the door of the romance industry. They offer a monthly newsletter, annual conference, regular meetings, and all the information you've ever wanted to know about writing a romance novel.
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Science fiction and fantasy

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The Women's Bookshop
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Writers. The New Zealand writers web index.
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Writers' resources

Playmarket Online. Playwrights Agency and Script Advisory Service.
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Writerfind.com.
Jobs classified for New Zealand writers. Journalism, reports, technical writing, creative writing.
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Writers New Zealand Guild
A professional non-profit association for writers in the fields of film,television, radio, theatre, video and multi-media  (IAWG).
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Writing on the Web, by Rachel McAlpine.
Books on web writing, business writing and creative writing, with free tips. Short courses on how to write popular novels.