Kevin Chapman (left) welcomed 100 or so guests to the roof garden of Chancery Chambers in central Auckland last evening,
and said that although Upstart had only been in existence for two months, the 2014 programme was well under way. They were looking to do 15-20 books per year in a general trade programme.
and said that although Upstart had only been in existence for two months, the 2014 programme was well under way. They were looking to do 15-20 books per year in a general trade programme.
Highlights of the 2014 list he announced included:
Children’s - two Buzzy Bee
titles by Joy Cowley and a new Donovan Bixley picture book,
Non-fiction – Robbie Deans autobiography
The very last
Footrot Flats title
Michael
Cooper’s Wine Guide
A Tui title
written by James Griffin
Phil Gifford
memoirs, featuring Loosehead Len,
Fiction - The next Ihaka crime novel from Paul Thomas, who has just won the Dame Ngiao Marsh Award, and a new Paddy
Richardson, not a genre novel, but general women’s fiction.
Kevin then thanked the guests
for "all the support they had given him and his colleague Warren Adler over the years, hoping that
the support, and the party, would continue for years to come".
Upstart Press Ltd
Upstart is a general publisher of non-fiction, picture books and commercial fiction.

- Street Address:B3, 72 Apollo Drive, Rosedale, Auckland 0632, New Zealand
- Postal Address:PO Box 302-749, North Harbour, Auckland 0751, New Zealand
- Telephone:+64 9 280 3199
- Email: kevin@upstartpress.co.nz
- Website:www.upstartpress.co.nz
- Contact:Kevin Chapman

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