Longacre Press is an award winning publisher based in Dunedin

Dunedin

Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago Region. It is considered to be one of the four main urban centres of New Zealand for historic, cultural, and geographic reasons. Dunedin was the largest city by territorial land area until...

, New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

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It specializes in a wide range of non-fiction art, self-help, outdoors, food and natural history and also junior and young-adult fiction.

Awards

Longacre Press won nine Montana New Zealand Book Awards

Montana New Zealand Book Awards

The New Zealand Post Book Awards are a series of literary awards to works of New Zealand citizens. They were created in 1996, as a merge of the two previously most relevant awards in New Zealand: the Montana Book Awards and the New Zealand Book Awards...

from 1998 including three for Lynley Hood's A City Possessed. Longacre Press has also won numerous New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.

Sources

• The New Zealand Writer's Handbook
• Writers & Artists' Yearbook
• http://bpanz.org.nz/links.html
• http://www.longacre.co.nz