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Behold! The finalists of the 2020 Book Awards for Children and Young Adults
All the finalists plus a brief analysis from our books editor.
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All the finalists plus a brief analysis from our books editor.
The books you were buying in the final endless week of level three.
Two takes on a much-anticipated book by the New Zealand-based actress, playwright and writer Barbara Ewing.
Publisher Mary McCallum with the origin story of the little press that beat the rest.
The immense happiness of the morning after.
A short extract from Shayne Carter's memoir Dead People I Have Known, which just won the General Non-Fiction category at the New Zealand Book Awards.
Play along at home during the virtual awards ceremony tonight.
A review of Becky Manawatu's acclaimed debut novel.
A poem by Ockham finalist Helen Rickerby.
The first post-lockdown bestseller lists from Unity Books.
An independent, sensuous life unfolds in hundreds of brightly-lit scenes.
Remembering New Zealand's leprosy colony and the men confined there.
We ask a clinical psychologist why our attention spans are so completely shot to pieces – and how to fix it.
Welcome back to Papercuts, our monthly books podcast hosted by Louisa Kasza, Jenna Todd and Kiran Dass.
Two musicians head for the hills in search of peace, snowmelt swims and Samuel Butler's fictional utopia, Erewhon.
A new poem by Lyttelton poet Rebecca Nash.
The sixth and hopefully the last of our lockdown top 10s. This week, the theme is all about what we're missing or holding ourselves back from.
