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Sun 2 August One-Day Short Story Competition
The Christchurch Art Gallery is currently promoting a short story competition. It will be judged by Kate De Goldi, Gavin Bishop and Sally Blundell and is open to two age-groups. Age groups 13–17yrs: 1… more →
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Sun 2 August One-Day Short Story Competition
Donna wrote 1 week ago: The Christchurch Art Gallery is currently promoting a short story competition. It will be judged by … more →
Crocus Hour or Ladies, A Plate?
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Lisa wrote 3 weeks ago: Voting in the Montana New Zealand Book Awards is one of my favourite civic duties, but this year, my … more →
Tim Winton's Breath wins Miles Franklin Award
toniwhitmont wrote 4 weeks ago: Congratulations to Tim Winton who last night picked up the Miles Franklin Award for the fourth time … more →
Winner of Wolfson History Prize 2009: Dance in the Renaissance
yaleuplondon wrote 4 weeks ago: Yale is glad to announce Dance in the Renaissance: European Fashion, French Obsession by … more →
Literary Awards, a Monday Musing
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Matthew wrote 1 month ago: Do you feel compelled to read prize-winning (Giller/Booker/Pulitzer etc) books? Why, or why not? Is … more →
Winners of the Orange Prize for Women's Fiction
toniwhitmont wrote 1 month ago: Has anyone out there read An Equal Stillness by Francesca Kay? Kay has just picked up the Orange Awa … more →
Final festival wrap-up
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richard wrote 2 months ago: After an intense, enjoyable, fast-paced last day of the festival fever, we present our last audio wr … more →
Not a shy African woman
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joyciescotland wrote 2 months ago: An hour with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Chaired by Paula Morris this session provided another full-ho … more →
Tsiolkas: Libraries saved my life
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richard wrote 2 months ago: Christos Tsiolkas moments after winning best book, Commonwealth Writers' Prize We’re asking all … more →
Saturday's Festival wrap-up
richard wrote 2 months ago: We recorded this wrap-up at the Aotea Centre where the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize was announc … more →
Commonwealth Writers' Prize winners are:
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richard wrote 2 months ago: Best First Book: Mohammad Hanif - A case of exploding mangoes. Hanif paid thanks to Jill Rawnsley, … more →
Passageways
joyciescotland wrote 2 months ago: Passageways with Ann Thwaite and Joanna Woods chaired by Hamish Keith My goodness that Hamish Keith … more →
Okay, breathe deeply ...
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richard wrote 2 months ago: As a person who writes for a living, going to the Auckland Readers and Writers Festival is a dream a … more →
News about African writing and prizes
accrabooksandthings wrote 2 months ago: I just read from one of the lists which I follow that Penguin South Africa will be launching the Pen … more →
Naquib Mahfouz - The Cairo Trilogy
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seachanges wrote 3 months ago: I have already reviewed the first book in this series – and you may remember that I was very much i … more →
Commonwealth Writers Prize Regional winners announced
Mo-mo wrote 3 months ago: Will this win? Don't ask me, I'm bound to be wrong. It just goes to show that I’m not … more →
Sci-fi scene in good health
richard wrote 3 months ago: Who’d be a literary judge? A thankless task if every there was one – everyone thinks you … more →
Good writing vs. bad writing
Mo-mo wrote 4 months ago: When you start poking around the place you find that there are an awful lot of writing prizes out th … more →
Kiwi writers make Commonwealth shortlist
richard wrote 4 months ago: Among the economic doom and gloom, the dropping New Zealand dollar might turn out to be very good ne … more →
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