Jenny Nagle
New Zealand authors books hoovered up by illegal pirate site
It's been revealed the illegal pirate site Lib Gen has hoovered up thousands of books written by New Zealand authors. Some of that work is now being copied by Meta and other AI companies allegedly in… Audio
Govt wants NZ to be global creative powerhouse
In a recently released draft strategy, the government wants New Zealand to be a global creative powerhouse, with creatives better able to support themselves financially. Libby Kirkby-McLeod who is… Audio
Writers worried they won't get paid under new copyright law
Authors and publishers fear a bill that makes it easier for disabled people to access their work will mean they won't get paid for it. The Marrakesh Treaty, which New Zealand agreed to sign in 2017… Audio
New Zealand Society of Authors offers research grants
If you're an author or thinking of becoming one, the New Zealand Society of Authors Research Grants application for 2019 has gone online today. Jenny Nagle the CEO of the New Zealand Society of… Audio
New Zealand independent publishers
How does this add up? While more and more independent New Zealand publishers are appearing on the scene, new research indicates a growing portion of our population have stopped reading books. A recent… Audio
High Stakes for Children's Publishing
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… Audio
A 'Fiercely independent' newcomer in Children's Publishing
Christine Dale and Jenny Nagle have this week launched OneTree House publishers. They tell Simon Morris all about it. Audio