Hamilton Book Month 2026

Friday 3 July 2026

Join our authors Nalini Singh, Rachel Paris and Charlotte Glennie at Hamilton Book Month this August.

Covering different genres and age groups, Hamilton Book Month invites readers to meet authors, listen to them discuss their work and ask questions.

Check out the event details for our authors below and view the full schedule on the Hamilton Book Month website

Hearts and Pages: Event with Nalini Singh

Join best-selling, prize-winning authors Nalini Singh and Catherine Robertson as they discuss writing their range of latest titles blending romance, murder mystery, and suspense thrillers. 

6:30 - 8:00pm, Friday 7 August

Central Library, Garden Place

Free Event, no registration required

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Fiction Three Ways: Panel with Rachel Paris

Chair Tina Shaw guides Rachel Paris, Megan Nicol Reed and Josie Shapiro in conversation about the power of fiction and how they make their stories come alive.

6:30 - 8:00pm, Friday 14 August

Waikato Museum, 1 Grantham St

Free Event, no registration required

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Telling Our Own and Others' Stories: Event with Charlotte Glennie

Hear award-winning journalists and former foreign correspondents Charlotte Glennie and Mike McRoberts discussing their memoirs.

6:30 - 8:00pm, Friday 21 August 

Central Library, Garden Place

Free Event, no registration required

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The Agile Storyteller: Workshop with Charlotte Glennie

Award-winning journalist and former foreign correspondent Charlotte Glennie shares how to adapt voice, structure and storytelling techniques across platforms while finding the human stories that make audiences care. 

9:30am - 12:30pm, Saturday 22 August

Trust Waikato, 4 Little London Lane

$30 cost, registration required 

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We look forward to seeing you there!

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