New Zealand writer Catherine Chidgey has taken out the top fiction award at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.
Announced at the Aotea Centre last night, she won for her novel The Axeman's Carnival.
It's the second time Chidgey has won the $64,000 Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction.
She spoke with Ingrid Hipkiss.
