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The Literary Six Pack
Friday, 25 August 2006, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Book Council
Kiwi book groups can quench a word thirst during New Zealand Book Month by going in the draw to win one of 10 sets of The Six Pack and reading discussion notes. More >>
Literary Line-up Goes Back 2 Back
Monday, 14 August 2006, 3:43 pm | New Zealand Book Council
Thrillers go back-to-back with science, poetry is paired with Polynesian novels, and East Germany’s obsession with secrets appears alongside a haunting tale set in Nazi Germany, in the New Zealand Book Council’s latest literary line-up for ... More >>
Kiwi Kids Hanging Out With Writers
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 9:29 am | New Zealand Book Council
News Release For immediate release 10 May 2006 KIWI KIDS HANGING OUT WITH WRITERS Far-flung classrooms of Kiwi college kids are meeting within a virtual word space next Thursday to talk with two leading New Zealand poets. Glenn Colquhoun and Jenny ... More >>
Wellington Children Take Literary Flight
Monday, 8 May 2006, 1:41 pm | New Zealand Book Council
Children’s imaginations will be taking flight from Wellington classrooms during an upcoming writer tour of the region. More >>
Best Selling Writers Share A Sense Of Place
Friday, 7 April 2006, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Book Council
Wellington readers have the opportunity to venture across time as well as continents, during the New Zealand Book Council's next Meet the Author series, A Sense of Place. More >>
Council Launches Book Group Compass
Tuesday, 28 March 2006, 11:23 am | New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council warmly invites you to our AGM on Wednesday 12 April, where popular writers and personalities Kate De Goldi, Fergus Barrowman, Bernadette Hall and chair Maggie Barry are launching an exciting new book group resource called ... More >>
New Zealand Writers To Be Showcased To The World
Monday, 20 March 2006, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Book Council
Some of New Zealand's best writers will be showcased to the world in 2006, thanks to the New Zealand Book Council's International Writers' Programme. More >>
Starting the Year with International Flair
Wednesday, 15 February 2006, 10:13 am | New Zealand Book Council
This year the New Zealand Book Council has a great line-up of international writers for Wellington booklovers. The Book Council is offering literary events that feature writers of memoir, historical fiction, environmental matters and fiction. More >>
Why is History So Hot?
Monday, 7 November 2005, 10:25 am | New Zealand Book Council
The past few years have seen a rise in the publication of general New Zealand histories. Are we just navel-gazing or do we need more history? A New Zealand Book Council panel event on 23 November will investigate the recent flourish in publication of general ... More >>
Kate Camp Poetry Event
Thursday, 3 November 2005, 12:22 am | New Zealand Book Council
Expect more than the usual poetry reading when Wellington poet Kate Camp celebrates the release of her third collection of poetry, Beauty Sleep. Joining Camp for this New Zealand Book Council event will be Hinemoana Baker, Pinky Agnew, and chair Kim ... More >>
Internat'l Writers’ Programme calls for applicants
Friday, 28 October 2005, 2:53 pm | New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council is calling for applications for its International Writers’Programme. In conjunction with Creative New Zealand’s current Audience Development initiative, the Book Council can offer support to New Zealand writers attending high profile ... More >>
International Writers' Programme 2005
Friday, 26 November 2004, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Book Council
Applications are invited for the New Zealand Book Council Creative New Zealand International Writers' Programme 2005. More >>
October Events At NZ Book Council
Thursday, 23 September 2004, 11:25 am | New Zealand Book Council
AMITAV GHOSH Harper Collins 6 OCT, DOWNSTAGE THEATRE, 12.00 - 1.00PM $7 Book Council Member, $8 Unwaged, $10 NonMember More >>
Series of international authors appearing in Wgtn
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 12:12 am | New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council and The Dominion Post are proud to present Seven Stars Shine, an exciting series of international authors appearing in Wellington between 27 August and 6 October. More >>
Taste The Cream Best New Zealand Poems 2003
Thursday, 24 June 2004, 11:59 am | New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council is proud to bring you a taste of the Best New Zealand Poems 2003 for Montana Poetry Day. More >>
From A Shag To A Distant Room
Thursday, 17 June 2004, 12:44 am | New Zealand Book Council
Auckland Central City Libraries and the New Zealand Book Council are proud to present Stephanie Johnson, winner of the 2003 Montana New Zealand Book Awards Deutz Medal for Fiction, reading at the Leys Institute Community Library, Thursday 1 July, 6.00pm ... More >>
Mary Quin - Kidnapped in Yemen - comes to Wgtn:
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 5:18 pm | New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council and Random House NZ are pleased to announce an evening with writer, entrepreneur, traveller and kidnap survivor Mary Quin. More >>
Booker Prize Winner 2003 comes to Wellington
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 11:05 am | New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council and Penguin Books (NZ) are pleased to announce an evening with Man Booker Prize Winner of Fiction 2003, DBC Pierre. More >>
An Evening With Alain De Botton
Thursday, 22 April 2004, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council and Penguin Books (NZ) are pleased to announce an evening with world reknowned philosopher, author, and TV presenter Alain De Botton. More >>
C.K.Stead visits Wellington
Thursday, 22 April 2004, 11:15 am | New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council and Random House NZ are pleased to announce an evening with writer, literary critic and essayist C.K.Stead. Stead will discuss and read from his new novel 'Mansfield'. More >>
