• JUSTIN CRONIN in Wellington

    Justin Cronin, author of The Passage, The Twelve and The City of Mirrors, is touring New Zealand this month! In 2010, Justin Cronin’s The Passage was a phenomenon. The unforgettable tale that critics and readers compared to the novels of Cormac McCarthy, Michael Crichton, Stephen King, and Margaret Atwood became a runaway bestseller and enchanted […]

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  • JUSTIN CRONIN in Auckland

    Justin Cronin, author of The Passage, The Twelve and The City of Mirrors, is touring New Zealand this month! In 2010, Justin Cronin’s The Passage was a phenomenon. The unforgettable tale that critics and readers compared to the novels of Cormac McCarthy, Michael Crichton, Stephen King, and Margaret Atwood became a runaway bestseller and enchanted […]

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  • Dine and Celebrate with Fiona Kidman

    You are invited to dine and celebrate Fiona Kidman’s new book:  ALL DAY AT THE MOVIES Monday 12th September, 6.30pm for 7pm, at The Esplanade Hotel, Devonport. Tickets $89 include 2 course dinner with wine and a signed copy of All Day At The Movies. Limited to 50 tickets. Book online at Eventfinda or from […]

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  • Oral History Workshops Wellington – Day Two

    Kia ora koutou Alexander Turnbull Library Outreach Services offer workshops for people considering using oral history in their work, community or personal projects. The workshops will be taught by Judith Fyfe, lawyer and oral historian, and Lynette Shum, Oral History Adviser.  The Wellington workshops will be held at the National Library, corner of Aitken and […]

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  • Oral History Workshops Wellington – Day One

    Kia ora koutou Alexander Turnbull Library Outreach Services offer workshops for people considering using oral history in their work, community or personal projects. The workshops will be taught by Judith Fyfe, lawyer and oral historian, and Lynette Shum, Oral History Adviser.  The Wellington workshops will be held at the National Library, corner of Aitken and […]

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  • Oral History Workshops Christchurch – Day Two

    Kia ora koutou Oral History Workshops – Christchurch Alexander Turnbull Library Outreach Services offer workshops for people considering using oral history in their work, community or personal projects. The workshops will be taught by Judith Fyfe, lawyer and oral historian, and Lynette Shum, Oral History Adviser.  The Christchurch workshops will be held at Shirley Intermediate […]

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  • Oral History Workshops Day One – Christchurch

    Kia ora koutou Oral History Workshops – Christchurch Alexander Turnbull Library Outreach Services offer workshops for people considering using oral history in their work, community or personal projects. The workshops will be taught by Judith Fyfe, lawyer and oral historian, and Lynette Shum, Oral History Adviser.  The Christchurch workshops will be held at Shirley Intermediate […]

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  • Nelson Book Launch – The Direction of Our Fear

      Nelson-based author David Briggs cordially invites you to the local launch of his new novel, The Direction of Our Fear (published by BMS Books Ltd, Rotorua). Set on the Kapiti Coast, the story follows three people whose lives briefly intersect on the morning train to Wellington; meanwhile, in Dunedin, a young Muslim woman, acting […]

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  • Into the Light 2016: call for participants

    Into the Light 2016: call for participants The Story Collective invites writers/storytellers/musicians/artists to apply to participate in ‘Into the Light’ 2016: a celebration of story in all its forms. We have booked a wonderful venue for the event: Hohepa Hall, 23 Barrington Street. It is an intimate and friendly space and an ideal venue for […]

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  • Creative Communities Arts Funding – Applications Close

    Creative Communities NZ funding is now open and PNCC are accepting applications. Do you or your organisation have an arts related project that needs funding? You  may be eligible to apply. Applications for this round of funding close at 4pm Monday 12th September. View the poster here. For  more information  and application forms please visit. […]

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  • Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship – Applications Close

    Applications invited for 2016 Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship Established and mid-career New Zealand writers are invited to apply for the Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship 2016. The Fellowship is one of New Zealand’s longest-standing and most prestigious literary opportunities. In 2016 it offers a residency of three months or more in Menton, France during 2017 and […]

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  • The Divine Muses – XIII

    Brings together a stellar line-up of New Zealand poets for one evening. Siobhan Harvey : Jenny Bornholdt : Riemke Ensing Maris O’Rourke : Vivienne Plumb : Gregory O’Brien Come and hear these wonderful writers read their work in the sumptuous surroundings of the Gus Fisher Art Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland 26 August 2016 6.30 […]

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