NNew Zealand Read More Fake Hachette offer: US author warned after bogus NZ book deal exposedNovember 3, 2025 There was more: “To further support the launch and regional engagement of your work, Hachette will fully sponsor…
AArts and design Read More Artist Sues Photographer Over Iconic Portrait of Queen ElizabethOctober 27, 2025 The late queen with Prince Philip in 2017. Photographer Chris Levine, who captured an iconic holographic portrait of…
NNew Zealand Read More Jacinda: The Untold Stories; author David Cohen opens up on unauthorised Ardern biography and what he discoveredOctober 24, 2025 An audio recording of the discussion, which featured several other panellists, reveals that at one stage Cohen began…
BBooks Read More What bans? ‘Gender Queer: The Annotated Edition’ due in 2026October 24, 2025 A new expanded edition of Maia Kobabe’s award-winning graphic memoir “Gender Queer” will be released next year. Oni…
HHeadlines Read More Author Rachel Weston finds joy and biodiversity in chaos gardeningOctober 19, 2025 While writing it, she realised she wasn’t a superwoman who could maintain a picture-perfect garden, manage a busy…
BBooks Read More Hispanic bookstores and authors push for representation in publishingOctober 16, 2025 Authors, readers and publishing industry experts lament the underrepresentation of Hispanic stories in the mainstream world of books,…
BBooks Read More Greil Marcus on ‘Mystery Train’s’ 50th anniversaryOctober 11, 2025 When it was first published in 1975, “Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock ‘n’ Roll Music” was…
EEntertainment Read More Chelsea Winter launches new cookbook Nourish inspired by family lifeOctober 11, 2025 And now, much to Chelsea’s joy, her mum Annemieke is moving from the Waikato to be close by,…
BBooks Read More From café loss to life lessons: Altadena couple’s new book shares the art of hospitalityOctober 9, 2025 The beginning was nowhere as beautiful as the new coffee table book that brings Anna and Tyler Nash’s…
NNew Zealand Read More US court drops Neil Gaiman sexual assault case, says claims belong in New ZealandOctober 7, 2025 “All of the relevant events occurred in New Zealand, Pavlovich is a New Zealand citizen, both parties were…
NNew Zealand Read More Hawke’s Bay author Matthew Wright on why Ernest Rutherford’s legacy still mattersOctober 6, 2025 “He’s viewed as the guy that split the atom, or the guy that discovered radioactivity, or discovered the…
EEntertainment Read More Queen Camilla leads tributes to romance author Jilly Cooper after her death at 88October 6, 2025 Cooper’s publisher, Bill Scott-Kerr, said that “Jilly may have worn her influence lightly but she was a true…