New Zealand Book Industry Awards

Entries are now open for the 2025 Book Industry Awards. All entries must be received by 10am Friday 6 June.

The event will be held on Saturday 19 July, 6pm at Auckland University of Technology. Further detail on the evening, including judges, entertainment and dress code will be available soon. Tickets are $150 per person ($180 for non-members) and can be booked here.

Information sheets & entry forms

All entries must be received by 10am Friday 6 June.

Bookshop of the Year | Entry Form

Publisher of the Year | Entry Form

Bookselling Trailblazer of the Year | Entry Form

Publishing Trailblazer of the Year | Entry Form

Sales Professional of the Year | Entry Form

Marketing & Publicity Strategy of the Year | Entry Form

Further awards presented on the night:

Nielsen NZ Bestselling Book of the Year

Libro.fm NZ Audio Book of the Year

Lifetime Achievement Award