Books
Book review: American By Day by Derek B. Miller
Ralph McAllister reviews American By Day by Derek B. Miller, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
Author receives grant to publish children's book in Palauan
A project to promote literacy and language in Palau has received a US Pacific youth grant to publish and distribute a colourful children's book written in Palauan with english subtitles. Audio
Book review - Tangerine by Christine Mangan
Bronwyn Wylie-Gibb from the University Book Shop, Otago, reviews Tangerine by Christine Mangan, published by Little, Brown. Audio
Book review - To Throw Away Unopened by Viv Albertine
Kiran Dass from Timeout bookstore reviews Viv Albertine's "To Throw Away Unopened", published by Faber. Audio
Ockham book award non-fiction winner Diana Wichtel
Diana Wichtel has won this year's Ockham book award for non-fiction. In her book Driving to Treblinka - A Long Search for a Lost Father the award-winning journalist writes of her journey to find her… Audio
NZ Books review - The New Ships by Kate Duignan
Reviewed by Louise O'Brien, published by VUP. Audio
Ockham NZ Book Awards: Women writers dominate wins
Women have taken out all but one of the county's top literary prizes at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. Writers, book lovers and publishers filled up the Aotea Centre in Auckland last night to… Audio
Book critic Catherine Robertson
Catherine talks us through upcoming literary awards and prizes, including tonight's Ockham NZ Book awards. Audio
Book review - Nightfall Berlin by Jack Grimwood
Reviewed by Harry Broad, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
Uzodinma Iweala : writer, filmmaker, doctor
Uzodinma Iweala is an award winning writer, film maker, editor and medical doctor whose long awaited second novel, Speak No Evil, has just been published. He grew up in Nigeria and the United States… Audio
Book review: Misogynation by Laura Bates
Reviewed by Sonja DeFriez, published by Simon & Schuster. Audio
A Sister in My House - Linda Olsson
The strained relationship between two sisters is explored in Swedish-Kiwi writer Linda Olsson's fifth novel, A Sister In My House. Cynthia Morahan reads from the book. Set in Spain, but moving between… Audio
Kate Camp - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Kate Camp is the author of six collections of poetry published by Victoria University Press, the most recent of which is The internet of things (2017). She's won the New Zealand Book Award for The… Audio
Book review Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday
Melanie O'Loughlin from Unity Books reviews Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday published by Granta. Audio
Our Changing World for 10 May 2018
The book "The Face of Nature" is an environmental history of the Otago Peninsula, and a world first attempt to drill into an active submarine volcano. Audio
Book review: Staying: A Memoir
Jane Westaway reviews Staying: A Memoir by Jessie Cole, published by Text Publishing. Audio
Book review: A Sister in My House
Rae McGregor reviews A Sister in My House by Linda Olsson, published by Penguin. Audio
Books about interesting women for Mother's Day
Lisa Glass shares ideal books with interesting female protagonists to give to the mother's in our lives this Sunday. Audio
50 years of the New Zealand Book Awards
They began in 1968 as the Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards, and are now the Ockhams. We look back on the past 50 years with author, Paula Morris. Audio
Book review - Bono: the rescue cat
Sally Wenley reviews Bono: the rescue cat who helped me find my way home by Helen Brown, published by HarperCollins. Audio
