Over the past five years, Darya Bing has been spending more time in front of the camera, an unexpected mid-life side hustle for the stylist and textile designer.
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Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly, is Ash Davida Janes’ book of the year.
Unity Books reviewers Ash Davida Jane and Marion Castree give their thoughts on some new releases.
Greta & Valdin, By Rebecca K Reilly, Published by VUP, $35 In 2019, at a Writers on Mondays reading when those were still a thing, Rebecca K Reilly read a scene from the beginning of
Greta & Valdin: Valdin is at the post-office trying to collect a package, despite the obstacles of post-office bureaucracy. It was hilarious, and a couple of years and a whole publishing process later, it still is.
The only published and available best-selling indie book chart in New Zealand is the top 10 sales list recorded every week at Unity Books’ stores in High St, Auckland, and Willis St, Wellington.
AUCKLAND
1 Helen Kelly: Her Life by Rebecca Macfie (Awa Press, $50)
From the publisher’s blurb: “Kell
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