Kyle Mewburn
In her deeply personal memoir Faking It, Kyle Mewburn recounts a life in transition
Well-known children's author Kyle Mewburn talks with Jane Arthur about her life, which has recently changed radically. (A highlight from the 2021 Verb Readers and Writers Festival in Wellington) Audio
An adventurous life can mean different things for women, from running in the New York marathon to soothing a wakeful child at night
Dr Hinemoa Elder, Kyle Mewburn, Anjum Rahman, Julie Zarifeh and Emily Writes explore very different aspects of courage and adventure in their lives. They talk with Jo Malcolm. Audio
What Will I Be Today? - Soap Serpent
Washing the car becomes a roaring adventure on the high seas. All hands on deck to help Pirate Charlie battle a slithering serpent starboard side! Brace y'r selves!
Written by Kyle Mewburn with… Audio
What Will I Be Today? - Sheep and Rescue
All those sheep look like big fluffy clouds don't they? Pilot Charlie flies through them on a mission to find Dad's pocket knife. Is that a huge storm rolling in?
Written by Kyle Mewburn with the… Audio
What Will I Be Today? - Jureggsic Park
The chooks are hiding their eggs again but Tracker Charlie is on the case. Charlie has to venture deep into the prehistoric jungle where there are ferocious creatures and quicksand.
Written by Kyle… Audio
What Will I Be Today? - Washing Lions
Charlie needs to find Kit Kat, who is due for a visit to the vet; but he discovers that Kit Kat has actually become the main attraction at the Circus.
Written by Kyle Mewburn with the voice of Cohen… Audio
Coming out as a trans woman 26 years into marriage
Kyle and Marion Mewburn live in Miller's Flat, Central Otago. An award-winning author, Kyle kept a secret for 50 years, before coming out as a trans woman 26 years into their marriage. They've now… Audio, Gallery
Making a living from your pen
It'll come as no surprise to New Zealand authors that it's not easy making a living. But it's also getting harder. Very few can make writing a fulltime career, it's harder than ever to find… Audio
PEN - Kyle Mewburn
The New Zealand Society of Authors, PEN, is about to be shaken-up with a new President. Kyle Mewburn speaks about his new role. Audio
2013 Picture Book
A Great Cake by Tina Matthews reviewed by Norma, Jasper, Cole, Otis and Amelie; Remember That November/Maumahara ki tera Noema by Jennifer Beck, illustrated by Lindy Fisher, translated by Kawata… Audio
Melu by by Kyle Mewburn
Read by George Henare
Melu the mule has always been a bit out of step with the herd. He decides to follow his dream and with the help of a goat and a bull, leaves the hilltop to go to the glittering… Audio
Kyle Mewburn : Frankfurt book fair
After months of gushing talk about New Zealand being the Frankfurt Book Fair's country of honour, there are questions being raised over how we're representing ourselves. Audio
Chapter and Verse
Kyle Mewburn has won the top children's book prize for 2010 with his story Old Hu Hu, a character who dies on the first page. He tells how the story relates to his own grandfather. Audio