Tania Anderson is a member of gospel supergroup Jubilation Choir.

A professor nominates the 200 books that will teach you more than you will learn at University.

In her new book, award-winning novelist Kelly Ana Morey has created a world out of research, imagination and a touch of personal experience that captivates and disturbs.

Fantasy writer Brandon Sanderson tells David Larsen how a dragon on a book cover lured him back to reading and changed the path of his life.

From the Sharpe books to Arthurian sagas, the prolific output of Bernard Cornwell has topped best-seller lists around the world. The secret is in the plot, he tells Robert McCrum.

Learn how to make the perfect pav and then shake things up with some twists on the traditional.

Martin Bosley's new cookbook means his incredible dishes are yours to sample from the comfort of home.

It's hard to think of a better guide to our wild places than Gordon Ell.

A Kiwi cook and a global baker have cooked up a recipe for simple but tasty home meals.

Lloyd Jones' new novel will unavoidably face the towering legacy of Mister Pip: international acclaim, a Man Booker short-list placing, awards, local admiration, sales and a degree of controversy.

If reading is a pleasure and a refuge in this day and age, imagine what a joy it must have been to snatch a few hours alone with a good book for pioneering New Zealanders.

This extract from a book on Sir Terry McLean portrays TP as a wily and trusted rugby commentator.

With three weeks to go until opening night, tickets for the special midnight screenings are selling fast