EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Scribble, Scribble, Scribble</i>For those readers who do not regularly encounter the <i>New Yorker</i>, <i>Guardian</i>, <i>Financial Times</i>, and others it may come as a surprise to find historian Simon Schama finds time away from writing best-selling books.28 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleThe events that led to the final choiceGerman author Johanna Adorjan tells Cathrin Schaer about researching her grandparents’ life and death.26 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentAt the galleries - Oct 23TJ McNamara's picks of the week from the Auckland galleries.22 Oct 10:43 PM
EntertainmentJeremy Wells joins NZ Symphony OrchestraIn one of the most exciting pairings since Hudson met Hall, broadcaster Jeremy Wells is going on a European tour with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.21 Oct 09:00 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Ape House</i>Bonobos. They share 98.7 per cent of our DNA. They're slimmer and lankier than chimpanzees. They can be taught to use sign language. They're vocal, sociable, and "extremely amorous". They even (ahem) use the missionary position.21 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Lights Out In Wonderland</i>Dirty But Clean is back with the third novel in what could be loosely termed his "Poor White Trash" trilogy. His first, the fresh and adventurous <i>Vernon God Little</i>, rocketed him to overnight fame and Booker Prize stardom.21 Oct 04:30 PM
KahuWriting homeIn her latest novel, Fay Weldon has channelled her childhood experiences in New Zealand and some mischievous Maori ghosts. She spoke to Stephen Jewell.21 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>99 Ways Into New Zealand Poetry</i>Poetry usually arrives in the form of the traditional "slim volume" - elegant packages of 40-80 pages, like smoked salmon slices. By contrast, <i>99 Ways into New Zealand Poetry</i>, all 624 pages of it, landed on my desk with a thump.19 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentFighting that small core of fearPaula Green tells Linda Herrick about a cancer diagnosis which led to a renaissance of writing.19 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelNorthern Territory: Quirky beanie festival fits Alice perfectlyCelebration of hat draws thousands to the Red Centre, writes Pamela Wade.16 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentFar from homeKelly Ana Morey cast her creative net wide for her new novel.16 Oct 04:30 PM