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'A Feeling for Food' began as a letter to two sons leaving home, giving them the recipes of the food they'd grown up with so they could feed themselves, but Lis Cowey soon realised she was giving them another kind of nourishment that was all about who they were, where they'd come from and the adventures awaiting them.

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90-year-old Christchurch author lives through a pandemic and keeps writing about the joys of the life in front of her.

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In 2015 Natalie was diagnosed with breast cancer. By cultivating her inner resources, including her Christian belief and disarming sense of humour, she found new ways of coping as the illness progressed and became incurable. Hers is a story of diagnoses, delays, mistakes, inquiries and apologies - but also of faith and community, hope and family.

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Poems about growing up in the 1950s and a love of the natural world. Author Jan FitzGerald was involved in the literary scene in NZ as Jan Coad in the 1960s and 1970s but didn't release her first collection until 2005.

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In Anatomy, Jamie Trowers unique voice took the reader into the world of a person living with physical disability. In his new work he delves into mental health and its many faces.

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A Sky of Wretched Shells is a provocative story in the face of climate change, a merging of ancient and modern learning and an answer to the question of our place in the stars.

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A Kiwi fantasy with a brave girl, dragon humour, chocolate and environmental themes. Sequel to Avis and the Promise of Dragons, a Storylines Notable Book 2020.

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Avis has a dream to work with animals, so when a scientist with a witchy-looking house offers her a job as a pet-sitter she jumps at the chance.

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Young adult fiction that will take your breath away about loss and how to handle it, families and surf lifesaving on Auckland beaches. Winner of the Laura Solomon NZSA Cuba Press Prize 2022

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'Bit Part Actor' is the memoir of the 50-year career of a Kiwi actor/writer in the film, television and theatre industries, who has featured in blockbusters 'King Kong' and 'The Hobbit', iconic theatre productions like 'Foreskin's Lament' and well-known Speight's ads and road safety campaigns.

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New crime fiction from award-winning playwright and novelist Renee. Blood Matters is set in Porohiwi, the same town as The Wild Card (shortlisted for the 2020 Ngaio Marsh Awards).

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Adam is stranded in Smoa, with no flights or way to contact his family. Frustrated, he meets Eve, who feels strangely familiar.

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A novel for young readers (particularly keen cricketers) about NZs favourite summer game.

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The story of the authors father, Don, and living with dementia. 'Dad, You've Got Dementia' is dementia literature that focuses on Don and the connections he makes despite his illness. It is told in found poems and flash fiction, with resources also included.

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A mother decides to write the story of her son's long-term methamphetamine addiction as a means to understand why he became an addict and how she can help him.

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A natural leader, Eddie Norman's first experience of action was at El Alamein in 1942 as a platoon commander, and during the Italian campaign he quickly rose to command 25 Battalion. Eddie Norman and 25 Battalion is told by Eddie's daughter Elizabeth Kay using his letters and other writings, 200 images and a series of custom-made maps.

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A thriller set in Wellington that reverberates around the country the new novel by award-winning author and experienced activist Tim Jones (author of 'Where We Land').

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Long-awaited biography of one of NZs first women poets and travel writers also a prison reformer, humanitarian, botanist and conservationist. One of the first writers with an authentic NZ voice.

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A restless 17-year-old seeking fame, fortune (and romance) goes hitchhiking with three older girls. What begins as a holiday frolic becomes a survival recipe for life.

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Elizabeth's father took his own life in 2012. Unable to find words of her own to write about what had happened, she took them instead from 'Twelve Angry Men' and combined them with the NZ Govt's `Fact Sheet 4 - Suicide and Self-Harm'. Armed with this limited dictionary, she was able to write poems that are by turns mournful, angry and searching.

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From a long-drop that demands binoculars to Caberfeidh in the Catlins where his father picked plums from the passing train, Richard Langston writes poems that return over and over to the land.

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Real-life stories of Chinese women in Aotearoa reimagined with a spirit fox of Chinese mythology. 'Fox Spirit on a Distant Cloud' is an audacious blend of biography, mythology, horror and poetry that transcends genre to illuminate lives in the shadowlands of our history.

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A collection that celebrates a lifetime love of language, and creating poetry and art.

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Rethink what faith can mean in this new millennium.