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Jeff Tweedy: Recording and discording with Wilco
"I think you have a responsibility to be unafraid of other people's reactions."
Leighton Smith: I have an addiction and it can't be cured
COMMENT: For an addict to be freed, they must first recognise their addiction.
Auckland Writers Fest lineup revealed: PM to star
Which big name authors, thinkers and illustrators visit Auckland for the Writers Festival?
Hip-hop Shakespeare founder due for festival appearances
The hip hop artist who made Shakespeare cool is about to visit New Zealand.
GoT author reveals main regret
George R.R. Martin reveals his big regret surrounding the epic fantasy saga.
Are these New Zealand's best books? Finalists for Ockham book awards named
And the finalists are - the short-list for the Ockham NZ Book Awards is announced.
The legacy left behind by NZ literary treasure Peter Wells
Peter Wells, a driving spark of Art Deco awareness, leaves a great legacy.
Kiwis lining up to hear 'reactionary' author speak
Internet sensation and controversial professor making several New Zealand appearances.
Big Read: How Jeff Bezos saved The Washington Post
Amazon's Jeff Bezos suprised everyone, including himself, when he bought the newspaper.
Peter Wells on marriage, death and what it all means
Writer Peter Wells talks to David Herkt about his recent marriage - and facing death.
Three Cheers for Rosie book project
Graeme Simsion's The Rosie Project was a surprise international hit; book 3 is better.
Book lover? Plan your trip around a literary festival
These festivals around the world are perfect for bibliophiles.
Learning local: Soccer player, fast car expert, 8-year-old writer
Primary school students at St Joseph's in Ōtāhuhu have published their own book.
Auckland communist's 'seditious' books
Auckland communist grocer convicted over seditious books.
Book reviews: Crime fiction round up
Greg Fleming reviews the latest crime fiction, including J P Pomare and Sara Gran.
Southern Cross noir
Greg Fleming talks to author Alan Carter about crime writing with a conscience.
Take a trip down literary lane: Journeys inspired by NZ books and authors
Literary road trips inspired by some of New Zealand most loved authors, poets and books.
NZ's top-selling books of the last decade
It's difficult to predict what will be the most popular book in a given year.
Meet the 2018 Katherine Mansfield Fellow
Christmas comes early for the recipients of prestigious arts and book awards.
Nigella on Christmases past - and living in the present
Nigella Lawson talks about Christmases past - and not giving up.
Spending Xmas with Trump one option for book fans
Biographies and political non-fiction are expected to be popular stocking fillers.
Letters: Library needs more school science text books
Rotorua Daily Post readers have their say.
The 1001 album debate
Greg Fleming wonders if these really are the 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
NZ author Deborah Challinor on why we need to tell it like it was - or might have been
Top NZ author Deborah Challinor: it's insulting not to engage with our own history.
One of the best podcasts ever calls it quits
This week we gain a princess but lose two queens.