Category Archives: 2023
How to Loiter in a Turf War — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 Finalist “The brief was intentionally open-ended for this debut fiction novel, allowing the design development to unfold collectively. The author, Coco, is a multi-skilled/versatile artist and was involved in the design process, working … Continue reading
Jumping Sundays: The Rise and Fall of the Counterculture in Aotearoa New Zealand — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 Finalist Designers: Alan Deare & Dave McDonald, Area Design Title: Jumping Sundays: The Rise and Fall of the Counterculture in Aotearoa New Zealand Publisher: Auckland University Press Format: 234 x 153mm, 408pp, flexibind. The … Continue reading
Kōhine — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 Finalist Designers: Te Kani Price, Huia Publishers with print support from Christine Ling, Huia Publishers Title: Kōhine Publisher: Huia Publishers Format: 210 x 138mm, 232pp, paperback, section-sewn. The artwork was printed directly onto a … Continue reading
Lāuga: Understanding Samoan oratory — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 Finalist Designer: Megan van Staden Title: Lāuga: Understanding Samoan oratory Publisher: Te Papa Press Format: 198 x 129mm, 336pp, hardback. Typography: Cover: Churchward Isabella medium and bold. The font Churchward Isabella is designed by … Continue reading
Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 Finalist Designer: Tim Denee Title: Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series: Native Birds of Aotearoa / Native Plants of Aotearoa Publisher: Te Papa Press Format: 184 x 125mm, 144pp (Birds) & 132pp (Plants), hardback. … Continue reading
Kiwi Bikers: 85 New Zealanders and their motorbikes— Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 FINALIST
Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 Finalist Designer: Jenny Nicholls with illustrations by Greg Downie Title: Kiwi Bikers: 85 New Zealanders and their motorbikes Publisher: Massey University Press Format: 250x 250mm, 264pp, hardback. Typography: Text: … Continue reading
Small Holiday Houses: Designer Hideaways Across New Zealand — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 FINALIST
Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 Finalist Designer: Cat Taylor, Penguin Random House NZ Title: Small Holiday Houses: Designer Hideaways Across New Zealand Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ Format: 270 x 210mm, 208pp, paperback, … Continue reading
The Bookseller at the End of the World — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 FINALIST
Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 Finalist Designer: Saskia Nicol with illustration by Sophie Watson Title: The Bookseller at the End of the World Publisher: Allen & Unwin Format: 216 x 135mm, 320pp plus … Continue reading
Straight Up — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 FINALIST
Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 Finalist Designer: Megan van Staden Title: Straight Up Publisher: Allen & Unwin Format: 234 x 153mm, 320pp plus 8pp colour photo insert, paperback, perfect bound. Typography: The main … Continue reading
Wawata – Moon Dreaming: Daily wisdom guided by Hina, the Māori moon — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 FINALIST
Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 Finalist Designer: Cat Taylor, Penguin Random House NZ, illustrations by Luther Ashford Title: Wawata – Moon Dreaming: Daily wisdom guided by Hina, the Māori moon Publisher: Penguin Random House … Continue reading