Auckland University Press is a renowned scholarly publisher in New Zealand. With a rich history dating back to 1966, it has been at the forefront of innovative ideas for decades. The press has published numerous influential books that have shaped New Zealanders' perspectives of themselves and the world around them.

From James Belich's New Zealand Wars to Selina Tusitala Marsh's Fast Talking PI, their publications have had a profound impact. Auckland University Press specializes in history, politics, art, architecture, literature, poetry, Māori, Asia, and Pacific Studies. With a dedicated team and valued partners, they publish approximately 20 books per year.

Their success is made possible by the contributions of countless individuals and organizations, including authors, designers, copy-editors, booksellers, and peer reviewers. Auckland University Press works with reputable companies such as Lighthouse PR, Upstart Distribution, Archetype Book Agents, John Reed Books, and IPG to ensure wide distribution of their books. Additionally, they collaborate with organizations like Auckland Council, Auckland Libraries, Creative New Zealand, and the Ministry for Culture and Heritage to foster a thriving ecosystem for books in New Zealand.

You can find their titles at various bookstores across the country and catch their authors at prominent literary festivals throughout the year. With a dedicated board and a talented team of freelancers, including editors, proofreaders, indexers, and designers, Auckland University Press consistently produces outstanding books. Contact them at their headquarters on Short Street in Auckland for more information