Hip hop and Pacific identity: How dance can help embrace cultural diversity
What began as a form of expression within black communities in the United States travelled across the world…
Children’s author Andy Griffiths immortalised with sculpture at National Portrait Gallery
Andy Griffiths, one of Australia’s most-loved children’s authors, has been immortalised in a new portrait at the National…
How a narrow escape led NZ author to write about trampers who go missing and those determined to find them
In the winter of 2004, two friends and I went walking in Lees Valley, an area of rugged…
Mt Tarawera eruption: Author Sarah Ell launches novel A Sky Full of Fire
Ell told the Rotorua Daily Post that the book was set in the days immediately before the eruption,…
Author of bestselling self-help book Rich Dad Poor Dad Robert Kiyosaki says he is $1.2 billion in debt
“If you’re going to learn to use debt, you’d better take some education.” In a recent interview with…
On The Up: Kerikeri writer Irene Gottlieb named International Author of the Year finalist
“It was just a hobby. I had a knack for it, but I’d never written creatively before. “Things…
On The Up: Kerikeri writer Irene Gottlieb named International Author of the Year finalist
“It was just a hobby. I had a knack for it, but I’d never written creatively before. “Things…
Angus Gillies coming to Gisborne for release of new book about 501 deportees
While writing Far North, Gillies contacted those involved for interviews and ended up talking to two of them,…
Children’s author Lucas Remmerswaal fails to overturn assault on child conviction in Whangārei mall
Remmerswaal has published several children’s books and travelled the country giving presentations in schools about financial literacy. The…
‘Good Witch’ author links fashion’s exploitation to historic witch hunts
“I was in this space and just thinking how witchy it felt,” she explains, describing the meadow of…
‘Children of Blood and Bone’ film drama continues with a new claim
On the heels of the trailer reveal for the big-screen adaption of “Children of Blood and Bone,” the…
Veteran broadcaster, long-serving councillor Jim Hopkins dies – NZ Herald
Veteran broadcaster, long-serving councillor Jim Hopkins dies NZ HeraldVeteran broadcaster Jim Hopkins dies aged 80 RNZVeteran broadcaster and Waitaki councillor…