Category Archives: Shortlist

Wild Walks Aotearoa: A Guide to Tramping in New Zealand — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 Finalist   Designer: Carla Sy Title: Wild Walks Aotearoa: A Guide to Tramping in New Zealand Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Format: 236 x 192mm, 324pp. Hardback with … Continue reading →

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Feijoa — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 Finalist   Designer: Megan van Staden with interior line illustrations by Ruby Watson Title: Feijoa Publisher: Moa Press Format: 234 x 153mm, 320pp. Trade paperback, unsewn. Cover with spot … Continue reading →

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At the Grand Glacier Hotel — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 Finalist   Designer: Cat Taylor Title: At the Grand Glacier Hotel Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Format: 232 x 154mm, 288pp. Trade paperback, with a vintage poster repurposed … Continue reading →

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Amma — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 Finalist   Designer: Megan van Staden & Simon Paterson Title: Amma Publisher: Moa Press Format: 234 x 153mm, 304pp. Trade paperback, unsewn on creamy 65gsm stock. Cover with spot … Continue reading →

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All That We Know — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 Finalist   Designers: Cover: Rachel Clark. Interior: Simon Paterson, Bookhouse. Front cover illustration by Antonia Rayne Tangatakino-Mclntyre Title: All That We Know Publisher: Moa Press Format: 234 x 153mm, 352pp. … Continue reading →

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101 Ways to Find Calm — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2025 Finalist   Designer: Kate Barraclough, Kate Frances Design, with illustrations by Rebekah Ballagh Title: 101 Ways to Find Calm: How to Use Your Body to Soothe Your Mind Publisher: Allen & … Continue reading →

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worm, root, wort… & bane — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2025 Finalist Designers: Duncan Munro Title: worm, root, wort… & bane Publisher: Alice Austen House Press Format: 203 x 127mm, 312pp, flexibind with rose-pink foil for the cover type. Extensive wet-proofing to achieve the best … Continue reading →

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Sight Lines: Women and Art in Aotearoa — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2025 Finalist Designers: Katie Kerr, Studio Katie Kerr Title: Sight Lines: Women and Art in Aotearoa Publisher: Auckland University Press Format: 235 x 180mm, 444pp, section sewn, cased in square-backed over 2mm box board, … Continue reading →

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Old Black Cloud — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2025 Finalist Designer: Sarah Elworthy Title: Old Black Cloud: A cultural history of mental depression in Aotearoa New Zealand Publisher: Massey University Press Format: 230 x 163mm, 312pp, limpbound printed on uncoated creamy stock. … Continue reading →

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Oikos — An Ode to Food, Family & Friends — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2025 FINALIST

Posted on July 21, 2025 by PANZ

HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2025 Finalist Designer: Seachange Title: Oikos — An Ode to Food, Family & Friends Publisher: Theo Papouis (Oikos) Format: 245 x 175mm, 296pp. Section sewn, lay flat binding, foiled book cloth, edge-sprayed, tipped-in physical postcard … Continue reading →

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