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“Soon is partly a novel about story-telling, about fiction and about art”: an interview with Charlotte Grimshaw
Jane interviewed New Zealand author Charlotte Grimshaw who will be speaking at the The Auckland Writers and Readers Festival. Steve Braunias will be talking with Charlotte and her father C.K. Ste… more →
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NZ Literature's Premier Father & Daughter Act...
wrote 4 days ago: …this was the way that Steve Braunias, chair of ‘Our Monied World’ introduced his two guests, CK Ste … more →
"Soon is partly a novel about story-telling, about fiction and about art": an interview with Charlotte Grimshaw
wrote 1 week ago: Jane interviewed New Zealand author Charlotte Grimshaw who will be speaking at the The Auckland … more →
Rouster WRR Unveils New Website
wrote 2 months ago: Rouster Wire Rope and Rigging, established in 1993 by Chuck Farmer, recently announced the launch of … more →
Steve Konig Joins ASPI as COO
wrote 3 months ago: As announced on the Associated Wire Rope Fabricators’ website, Assembly Specialty Products, he … more →
Back in black - Dying and dyeing
wrote 12 months ago: Black in fashion with Doris de Pont was a wonderful session, illustrated with a show of images from … more →
My "find" of the "fest"
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wrote 1 year ago: Charlotte Wood at AWRF 2012 You learn a lot at a festival – and not just about the authors eit … more →
Blue Smoke and all that jazz
wrote 1 year ago: I went to hear Chris Bourke speak about his new book Blue Smoke: The lost dawn of New Zealand Popul … more →
Jeffrey Eugenides: the interview
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wrote 1 year ago: On the day that I was down to chat to Jeffrey Eugenides, he had already been interviewed by Kim Hill … more →
The soup kitchen? Men Adrift
wrote 1 year ago: This session featuring Charlotte Wood , A.D. Miller and Roddy Doyle felt, to use a culinary simile, … more →
Change your brain
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wrote 1 year ago: In Grade 1 at school in Toronto in the 1950′s, Barbara Arrowsmith-Young was put in The Turtles … more →
Tweet tweet revolution
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wrote 1 year ago: Top tweeps This session saw tweeple out in force. Panellists Toby Manhire @toby_etc and Vaughn Davis … more →
Fiona Kidman - The Trouble with Fire
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wrote 1 year ago: Friendship has meant a great deal to me over the years. An Audience with Dame Fiona was a session I … more →
The future of the novel is ........
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wrote 1 year ago: Here’s how my day started. No internet connection, burnt toast at breakfast and a room change. … more →
'I love vomiting words on the page': An Evening with Roddy Doyle
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wrote 1 year ago: Roddy Doyle took the stage last night at the Aotea Centre. He was joined on stage by Kiwi Irishman B … more →
'You're telling yourself the story all the time': an interview with Emily Rodda
wrote 1 year ago: Rachel was lucky enough to interview Emily Rodda yesterday. Kids (and plenty of adults) love her wri … more →
Science is culture: Professor Lawrence Krauss
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wrote 1 year ago: In 3rd form Science I got into an argument with my teacher. He said a vacuum contained nothing. … more →
Kathy Lette: the teflon talker!
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wrote 1 year ago: I knew I’d love meeting up with Kathy Lette, that it would be just like talking to all my wond … more →
An hour with Witi Ihimaera
wrote 1 year ago: I was the one standing on the side of the road when Lady Muse drove by. It turns out Leonard Cohen i … more →
Gala Darling
wrote 1 year ago: It’s traditional to kick off the Auckland Writers and Readers Festival with a bit of a literar … more →
