Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Book Of Lost ThreadsNovels, for all their categorisation as fiction, must, to some extent, draw on the writer's own experiences. Or they must, at least05 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleBold movesTextile designer Ingrid Anderson has come a long way from screen-printing her own teatowels to save money.04 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBeyond the plotMitch Albom has realised people are hungry for stories that touch them deeply.03 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOn the edge of the worldDylan Horrocks, author of newly published graphic novel Hicksville, said he grew up in two places: In New Zealand and in comics.03 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldHow sex, food and war drive technologyWriter Peter Nowak starts his survey of technology by linking war, porn and fast food - the idea surfaced after he saw the lurid sex tape of Paris Hilton.02 Apr 03:00 PM
EntertainmentThe power of believing in art and loveAn autobiographical insight into musician Patti Smith's early life and years in New York31 Mar 03:00 PM
EntertainmentEssence of the wild westArtist Don Binney has been attracted to the Waitakere coast since childhood. He tells Alan Perrott how the diverse landscape can mean so much to so many30 Mar 03:00 PM
EntertainmentDark times as chickens come home to roostMcEwan shows us all the fear and loathing of the modern world in a packet of crisps.30 Mar 03:00 PM
EntertainmentImaginative rationalistBooker Prize-winning novelist Ian McEwan tells Boyd Tonkin how a trip to the Arctic helped inspire his new satirical novel about science, scientists and climate change29 Mar 03:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> APO at Auckland Town HallThe revivification of the Auckland Town Hall organ has certainly captured the imagination of the city.28 Mar 03:00 PM
EntertainmentRisky businessDrawing on your own experiences for a novel can be a perilous affair, finds Nicky Pellegrino.28 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandWriter: I was raped at knifepointAuthor and columnist Nicky Pellegrino has gone public on how she was raped at knifepoint as a young woman - and her attacker was never found.28 Mar 03:00 PM
EntertainmentCK Stead wins inaugural <i>Sunday Times</i> short story awardThe NZ author's story <i>Last Season's Man</i>, beat more than 1150 entries from published authors around the world.27 Mar 12:08 AM
LifestyleHow the Last Supper became a banquet over 1000 yearsPortion sizes in depictions of the most famous meal in history - the Last Supper - have ballooned over the past millennium, a study shows.25 Mar 02:30 AM
EntertainmentHeights of bad attitudeAnita Shreve is fascinated with relationships. And this story, which explores a new marriage set against the backdrop of Africa, puts yet another relationship under the microscope.24 Mar 03:00 PM
EntertainmentA modern predicamentOver the years - and rather unkindly, in my opinion - Joanna Trollope's books have tended to be relegated to the category of "Aga saga".24 Mar 03:00 PM
