Talking Books: The trouble with second novels
August 13th, 2015 | by Booknotes Administrator
Is a second novel a troublesome undertaking? NZBC Chief Executive Catriona Ferguson discusses this question with poet, dramatist and short …
Browsing the "The Chimes" Tag
Stellar line up for Page & Blackmore Readers and Writers, Nelson Arts Festival (October 14 – 26)
August 7th, 2015 | by Booknotes Administrator
A Booker long-lister, a bio of our most successful novelist and a memoir from the director of Goodbye Pork Pie …
Talking Books: 2015 Booker Longlistee Anna Smaill
August 1st, 2015 | by Booknotes Administrator
There’s been great excitement about the news that NZ author Anna Smaill has been long listed for the Man Booker prize …
Questions of travel, life and love, answers from the imagination: new line-up for Writers on Mondays
July 6th, 2015 | by Booknotes Administrator
Writers on Mondays 2015 brings together a line-up of exciting new and established talents to showcase what’s happening in the …
NZ Book Council podcast series to explore the books that shape us
April 30th, 2015 | by Booknotes Administrator
The New Zealand Book Council is enhancing its support of the country’s reading and writing culture with a new monthly …
Talking Books: The Chimes vs Five Minutes Alone
April 30th, 2015 | by Booknotes Administrator
Listen to Talking Books, a podcast series by the New Zealand Book Council that dissects new and classic New Zealand books
Anna Smaill: Feel the fear and read it anyway
April 2nd, 2015 | by Booknotes Administrator
Anna Smaill on the frightening things we like to read, and how fear in fiction can inspire us to test our competence and boundaries.
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