Resources
Winners' resources - for social media/web
You are welcome to use the downloadable resources below to create online content about the 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards winners.
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2026 Judges' Commentaries and Citations
We’d love to see your post, blog or article – tag us or send us a link to awards@nzbookawards.org.nz so that we can share it on Instagram, X, BlueSky and Facebook . Please use hashtag #theockhams.
Winners' resources - for printing
You are welcome to download the print-resolution resources below to promote the 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards winners in your community.
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Bookshops and libraries, we’d love to see your displays and other promotional work — send us an image or a link to awards@nzbookawards.org.nz so that we can share your efforts on Instagram, X, BlueSky and Facebook .
For your reading pleasure
Here is a series of digital samplers featuring extracts from our 2026 finalist books for your reading enjoyment, and hopefully to entice you to go out and buy the books or loan them from your local library.
Contacts for 2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
Awards media enquiries
Penny Hartill
M: 021 721 424
Bookstore and library enquiries
Belinda Cooke
M: 021 481 044