2025 Ockham Award Winners

 

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards!

We also acknowledge those longlisted - great achievements by all.

Find the winners on the library catalogue:

Delirious by Damien Wilkins

Liar, Liar, Lick Spit by Emma Neale

Toi te Mana by Deirdre Brown and Ngarino Ellis, with Jonathan Mane-Wheoki

Hine Toa by Ngāhuia te Awekōtuku

Best First Book Awards:

Poorhara by Michelle Rahurahu

The Chthonic Cycle by Una Cruickshank

Manuali'i by Rex Letoa Paget

Sight Lines by Kirsty Baker

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