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Greg Bruce: The shameful truth about my reading habits
I like to read - I really do - but do I really?
Greg Fleming talks to four exciting new local crime authors
Characters and thrills aplenty in new crime writing
'For the first time winter becomes too much'
'You want to be like Elsa from Frozen, creating ice-palaces with a flick of her hands.'
$500,000 payment: Stunt workers' fury over LOTR injuries
Lord of the Rings TV series stuntwoman paid $500,000 after injury.
'Boy, this got deep' - R.E.M's Michael Stipe on art, politics and sexuality
Karl Puschmann chats to the former frontman about his new lockdown inspired book.
Jared Savage's book Gangland unbanned from prisons
Prisoners have been able to read copies of the book since March this year.
Writer discovers 'this is real for them …'
Personal experience helps create authenticity, says award-winning writer
The exclusive New York hotel that set women free
Grace Kelly and Joan Didion graced its halls, where no man was allowed above the lobby.
Surprise as another Meghan children's book surfaces
It turns out "The Bench" isn't the Duchess' first foray into children's literature.
It'd be a great headline, I know: 'McCartney better than Shakespeare'
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When swimming becomes more than a sport
In Campbell Mattinson's novel We Were Not Men, two orphans turn to the water.
No ordinary life: "It was history, you know?"
Hokianga's octogenarian novelist Judith Reinken.
'I'm very keen to know how to increase or maintain the health of my brain'
Books about increasing efficiency attract writer Natalie Sisson
'I wrote it for Māori and Māori kids because we don't have enough stories that represent us'
Shilo Kino's debut novel The Pōrangi Boy is a reflection, in many ways, of her own life.
Glenda Kane: 'I often time-travel to my childhood'
The world needs young female feistiness combined with wisdom, says Glenda Kane
Details of Margaret Mahy's house sale expected this week
The cottage was on the market with a deadline sale that ended on Friday.
Book extract: Master Aotearoa navigator Jack Thatcher looks to the stars
Inspiring a new generation of navigators.
Tracey Slaughter's Devil's Trumpet is not for the fainthearted
Her new volume should come with an emotional warning: 'Prepare for pain'.
Lisa Taddeo: Animal instinct
Lisa Taddeo wants readers seeing behind the glass of someone they don't understand
The Kindest Lie: In pursuit of an elusive fantasy
Nancy Johnson's new novel is a gripping commentary on the American Dream.
New Amy Winehouse book reveals her life before fame took over
'The Amy I met was a geek, a nerd, someone who would sit and do crosswords every day.'
'Someone asked what I was reading and I barely knew where to begin'
A novel, poetry, an audiobook and a kids' book are constants for Gemma Browne
A deep dive into lies and secrets in debut novel
Lies and secrets at the heart of a damaged family lead to an interesting story
Jacinda Ardern laid bare in new biography: 'I live in fear of what might be'
New biography charts Ardern's rise from small-town girl to globally respected leader.
Local Focus: Baypark prepares for Armageddon
Look out for these locals at the Armageddon expo. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
What's in a name? News anchor announces death of wrong William Shakespeare
Mixup involving "Taming of the Flu" man and famous author dubbed a "comedy of errors".
Milk Fed: A sensuous food awakening
In Melissa Broder's new novel, a calorie-counter falls in love with eating - and more.