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Janice Marriott's contribution to NZ children's literature
2:25 PM.When it comes to telling children's stories on the page, on screen and in song, few can rival Janice Marriott. Over a three decade long career, she's been a novelist and screenwriter, audio producer… Read more Audio
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Millen goes to Hollywood
1:45 PM.Among the funding announcements by New Zealand On Air is a second helping of a web-series called Darryl - produced by the stellar trio of producer Kerry Warkia, director Kiel McNaughton and star… Read more Audio
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Bill Riley's art from waste
1:35 PM.Christchurch abstract artist Bill Riley collects rubbish from the beaches where he goes surfing - so much rubbish, that he's weaving it into his latest art exhibition to make a point about ocean… Read more Audio
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The Auckland Art Gallery's in suspense
12:45 PM.It's an anxious waiting game now for the Auckland Art Gallery while the City Council decides its budget and how much money it's prepared to invest in it. This follows months of heated debate… Read more Audio
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It's time to meet the Muppets
12:30 PM.On the eve of the three week long Jim Henson Retrospectacle Lynn Freeman talks to two people very closely associated with The Muppets and their original creators. Bonnie Erickson was a member of the… Read more Audio
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The Adam New Zealand Play Award winner Shane Bosher
12:16 PM.Playmarket presents this award annually for the best new New Zealand play. The Adam New Zealand Play Award, formerly the Playmarket New Play Award, has been offered since 2008. It's aim is to reward… Read more Audio
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How can We Change the World: Max Harris and Shen Narayanasamy
2:04 PM.Recorded as part of the Aspiring Conversations programme at the 2017 Festival of Colour in Wanaka, Max Harris and Shen Narayanasamy discuss citizens making a difference in a world when Brexit and… Read more Audio
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New Zealand Botanical Art
12:40 PM.A new exhibition at Auckland's Botanic Gardens opens our eyes to what we stand to lose with much of our unique plant life at risk of extinction. More than 40 New Zealand botanical artists are among… Read more Audio
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Shayne P Carter and An Iliad
12:30 PM.Musician Shayne P Carter is composing and performing the live the score for a new theatre production. An Iliad adapted from the Homer story is described as part play and part gig, giving audience… Read more Audio
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High Stakes for Children's Publishing
12:10 PM.New Zealand's children's publishing industry and writers have been working this week to secure overseas deals at the Bologna Children's Book Fair in Italy. Fledgeling New Zealand publisher OneTree… Read more Audio
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Speculative Fiction NZ anthology
2:50 PM.Zombies attacking the InterIslander, a child accidentally eating baby mice, space travel, taniwha, demons and dragons. They all feature in a new collection of New Zealand speculative fiction. Audio
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Tess Redgrave's new novel about the fight for the right to vote
2:40 PM.It's 125 years since New Zealand women won the right to vote. Now Auckland journalist Tess Redgrave takes us back to the origins of the suffrage movement in her debut novel, Gone to Pegasus. Audio
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Ahuahu - hundreds of years of human habitation
2:26 PM.Off the coast of the Coromandel Peninsula is an island that's gradually revealing information about how early Maori lived, including cultivation, and trading in one of the most valuable resources of… Read more Audio
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Holly Best's toy camera offers something truly unique
1:47 PM.Christchurch photographer and writer for Art New Zealand, Holly Best describes An imprecise organisation of forms as part family photo album, and part something else entirely. Audio
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The stop-motion world of Antony Elworthy
1:33 PM.Antony Elworthy's latest stop-motion animation work is the acclaimed Wes Anderson film Isle of Dogs. He’s setting up base in Christchurch again after travelling the world to work. Read more Video, Audio
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Auckland University Music - a big change of direction?
12:46 PM.Outrage and concern have followed the release of a proposed radical restructure of Auckland University's Department of Music, with five key teaching positions held by respected musicians under threat.
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Straight to tape
12:36 PM.Tape Artists Erica Duthie and Struan Ashby create entire murals from tape, working with passers-by on works which have a lot to say, but which are not designed to last beyond 24 hours. Audio
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Protecting our valuable libraries
12:16 PM.Libraries are under the gun in some parts of the country where councils aren't convinced by the value of investing ratepayers' money into them. Audio
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Wrapping up WOMAD
2:49 PM.At the end of the weekend, only the die-hard WOMAD fans remain at the annual music event in New Plymouth. It's been a frenetic couple of days of performances by musicians from pretty much everywhere… Read more Audio
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Children's author Raymond Huber blends science and fiction
2:36 PM.It's a love of both science and writing that helped versatile Dunedin writer, Raymond Huber carve a niche for himself in the crowded children's book market, here and overseas. His children's novels… Read more Audio
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Otago Mozart Fellow, the very busy Dylan Lardelli
2:25 PM.Dylan Lardelli started out teaching himself to play his big sister's abandoned guitar. Now he travels the world playing with ensembles and is considered to be in the vanguard of our next generation of… Read more Audio
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Tallulah Holly-Massey - dancing after the Apocalypse!
1:49 PM.She had calligraphy written all over her body for filmmaker-turned-artist Vincent Ward. She's posed for life-drawing classes here and overseas. And now Tallulah Holly-Massey is creating a… Read more Audio
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Treading softly on Tom Hoyle's leafy dreams
1:33 PM.Photographer Tom Hoyle has been photographing leaves in his laundry and working ropes and pullies for aerial dancers in a Commonwealth Games Festival show on Australia's Gold Coast. But Tom's day job… Read more Audio
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Te Papa's ambitious new art spaces
12:46 PM.Te Papa’s biggest revamp in two decades has the national museum devote a third more space to art. The new Toi Art gallery spans two levels of the museum and includes works from the permanent… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Jeanette Schäring
12:34 PM.A Swedish-Kiwi environmental artist is tapping into one of the big issues facing this country and indeed the planet - water quality. Jeannette Schäring, who's living in Mt Maunganui, has been busy… Read more Audio, Gallery
