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Kids' Bestsellers Gallery 2026
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So lovely to have @joshsilverauthor visit after his appearance at the @aklwritersfest. We love Josh’s novel Fruit Fly! Jenna will be reviewing this next week on @rnznewzealand’s Nine to Noon. πŸŠπŸ’š
Behind the scenes at Book Camp aka @aklwritersfest. 1. With the delightful (and former bookseller) @lilykingbooks 2. A meaningful Takaparawhau Bastion Point author visit with the manaaki of @ngatiwhatuaorakei. (Who can you spot?) 3. Scarf fashion w
What a special opportunity to speed date with @kuangrf, thank you so much to @harpercollinsnz. βœ¨πŸ’•
Thank you for visiting @michaelpedersenoyster! Come get a signed copy before the staff buy them all. @faberbooks @allenandunwinnz @aklwritersfest
It was an absolute PLEASURE to have Canadian Ukrainian author @revawrites visit Time Out and sign some books. Endling has been a big favourite for our staff and customers. Long live Lefty! 🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌
Gala night at @aklwritersfest! We’re off with a bang! Were you there?
A portion of the Time Out crew at last night’s @newzealandbookawards with honorary whānau member @elizabethknox. Congratulations to all of the winners! πŸ’•πŸŒΏβœ¨
Our April bestsellers! Our customers have been both reading local and preparing for @aklwritersfest. πŸŒΏπŸ“šβœ¨
Our ANZAC weekend hours. 🌾
We’re in today’s @nzhviva! You can pick this up in today’s NZ Herald or read online. Thank you to @maddycrutchley for the interview. Photos by @jason_dorday.
Are you up for a bookshop adventure? Join us for the #GlobalBookCrawl 2026! This is the first year Aotearoa has taken part in this exciting globe-spanning event, and we have so many amazing bookshops to explore! Collect a GBC passport from particip
Congratulations to Shana Chandra on her new novel, Banjara. We have signed copies on the shelf and also reviewed this on @95bfm_breakfast’s Loose Reads. Listen at the link in the bio.
It was an absolute treat speaking about our big news with John Campbell and RNZ’s Morning Report team. πŸ’•πŸ“š
After 23 years and 8 months of owning Time Out Bookstore, Wendy Tighe-Umbers has sold the business to longtime manager, Jenna Todd. On your end, you shouldn't notice much of a change. Our team and hours of 9am-9pm remain the same and Wendy will st
Our March bestsellers are here - yippee! It's wonderful to see our New Zealand authors take the top 3 spots. πŸŽ‰
Are you looking for a school holiday activity? You've got 24 hours to enter this competition. NZ's #1 film of all time/Taika Waititi's classic Hunt for the Wilderpeople, is re-releasing in cinemas over Easter to celebrate the film's 10th anniversary