Victoria University Press
Encyclopedia
Victoria University Press (VUP) founded in the 1970s, is the book publishing arm of Victoria University of Wellington
, Wellington
, New Zealand
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It publishes new fiction and poetry and specialises in New Zealand history, biography and essays.
Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington was established in 1897 by Act of Parliament, and was a former constituent college of the University of New Zealand. It is particularly well known for its programmes in law, the humanities, and some scientific disciplines, but offers a broad range of other courses...
, Wellington
Wellington
Wellington is the capital city and third most populous urban area of New Zealand, although it is likely to have surpassed Christchurch due to the exodus following the Canterbury Earthquake. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range...
, 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 publishes new fiction and poetry and specialises in New Zealand history, biography and essays.
Sources
- The New Zealand Writer's Handbook
- Writers & Artists' Yearbook
- http://bpanz.org.nz/links.html
- http://www.vuw.ac.nz/vup/