Fiona Kidman
Dame Fiona Kidman: Live Letters at Randell Cottage
Dame Fiona Kidman is borrowing the words of other writers to Raise the roof for Randell Cottage: Live Letters. While not associated with the British version, it has been inspired by the concept which… Video, Audio
‘The heart of the matter’ – that’s what reading is to Dame Fiona Kidman
The 2022 Read NZ Te Pou Muramura Panui features the eminent writer Dame Fiona Kidman talking about her life as a reader and writer. Audio
Winners of the Ngaio Marsh Crime Fiction Awards
TVNZ has announced that it's pumping millions more dollars into local content. While there's no breakdown of how that money will be spent at this early stage, it's a fair bet that a chunk will go into… Audio
NZ Biography: Jean Batten
In our NZ Biography slot today, we're looking at Jean Batten who's considered as New Zealand's greatest aviator. She was celebrated around the world for her heroic solo flights during the 1930s. Audio
Fiona Kidman: teddy boys, the Jukebox Murder & executions
In setting out to write her latest novel, Fiona Kidman tells Kathryn Ryan she intended to write about the fragility of young lives: how they can change suddenly and completely. This developed into… Audio
Dame Fiona Kidman joins Pike River protest
Author Fiona Kidman has joined the group attempting to stop the Pike River Mine from being permanently sealed. We cross to her on the picket line. Audio
NZ Literature Review - All Day at the Movies
Written by Fiona Kidman, reviewed by Louise O'Brien, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
Fiona Kidman's new novel
Dame Fiona Kidman has written a family epic that also covers this country's history during a time of huge change. In All Day At The Movies, a young widow comes to Motueka with her little girl to start… Audio
Dame Fiona Kidman
Dame Fiona Kidman is one of New Zealand's leading contemporary writers. She is a novelist, poet, scriptwriter and short story author. Her latest book, 'The Infinite Air', is a best-selling novel based… Audio
Dame Fiona Kidman
Author talks about the republication of her 1988 novel 'The Book of Secrets'. Audio
Dame Fiona Kidman on The Trouble With Fire
Dame Fiona Kidman explores our deepest emotions in her short story collection, The Trouble with Fire. Audio
Dame Fiona Kidman honored
Dame Fiona has been bestowed two significant honours by France; Chevalier des L'Order Des Artes des Lettres - (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) as well as the country's highest honour, the… Audio
Feature Guest - Dame Fiona Kidman
Renowned New Zealand author Dame Fiona Kidman speaks on life and her written memoirs 'At the end of Darwin Road'. Audio
Writers' Block - Fiona Kidman
Lynn Freeman helps Dame Fiona Kidman searcg for clues about forgotten NZ literary figures. Audio
Feature Guest - Dame Fiona Kidman
Renowned New Zealand author Dame Fiona Kidman speaks on life and her written memoirs 'At the end of Darwin Road'. Audio
