Literature
Chinese author ‘shocked’ at children’s book awards win
Judges describe Li Chen's feline-fuelled graphic novel as "beautifully conceived, gloriously illustrated, charming, off-beat and hilarious".
NZ writers encouraged to apply for Shanghai residency
The eight-week stay in China is open to mid-career or established writers with a publishing record.
Jane Austen: her day began with music
Dr Kirstine Moffat, Associate Professor in the English Programme at the University of Waikato, discusses her lifelong passion for Jane Austen's novels and explores the significant role music played in… Audio
The big names at this year's Auckland Writers Festival
The line-up for southern hemisphere's largest literary festival includes Booker Prize-winners and BookTok favourites alongside Aotearoa's own book stars.
How public libraries are aiding community engagement
Public libraries are playing a pivotal role in fostering a culture of inclusivity in New Zealand.
Celebrating old, new and upcoming books by Aotearoa’s South Asian writers
Saraid de Silva curates a selection of recent and upcoming books by Aotearoa's South Asian writers.
