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Events
Tonight on the North Shore The Story of Peter Blake is being launched at 6.30pm
Ladies’ Litera-Tea – now there are two of them!
Book News
2012 winner of the Text Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing announced
Costa’s new short story award to be judged anonymously
Book reviews
The Big Music: selected papers by Kirsty Gunn
From Under the Overcoat by Sue Orr
A Micronaut in the Wide World: The Life and Times of Graham Percy by Gregory O’Brien
Velocity by Ahmed Ajaz and Stefan Olander
The Frog Footy Player by Chris Gurney
The secret lives of authors
A blog where I talk about my author photo being taken
Dame Fiona Kidman talks The Trouble with Fire (Fiction finalist for the New Zealand Post Book Awards)
Meet Chris Cleave author of ‘Gold’
From around the internet
Fifty Shades of Grey in pictures
“What is the reason for the sex-novel craze? Is it the public or the novelists to blame?”
A maze made of 250,000 books at London 2012
Opportunities
Are you aged 13-18 and love poetry? We’d love to publish your poems on the Pulse Email ThePulse@ccc.govt.nz