Stephanie Johnson
The Writer's Festival # 5
FILE TITLE The Writer's Festival # 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ANNOUNCER INTRO: One of the nominated writers reflects on his chances of winning the Opus prize, while Rae has a… Audio
The Writer’s Festival # 8
The Writer's Festival # 8 for 10:45am Wed 8 July 2020 In the reading today we continue with Stephanie Johnson's tale about Rae McKay and the 'Chapter' of writers bound for the Oceania Writers… Audio
The Writer's Festival # 4
FILE TITLE The Writer's Festival # 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ANNOUNCER INTRO: Merle's subterfuge is leading her into deeper and deeper water in today's episode from Stephanie… Audio
The Writer’s Festival # 6
The Writer's Festival # 6 for 10:45am Mon 6 July 2020 Rea suffers through a compulsory 'team building' workshop and reflects on murky aspects of her past in today's episode from The Writer's Festival… Audio
The Writer’s Festival # 9
The Writer's Festival # 9 for 10:45am Thur 9 July 2020 Rae is feeling the pressure with one day till the Oceania Writer's Festival opens in today's reading from Stephanie Johnson's 'The Writer's… Audio
The Writer’s Festival # 7
The Writer's Festival # 7 for 10:45am Tue 7 July 2020 Merle is stressing about her publishing subterfuge, while Gareth is agonising about judging the Opus. Here's Judith Gibson reading 'The Writer's… Audio
The Writer's Festival # 1
FILE TITLE The Writer's Festival # 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ANNOUNCER INTRO: Time now for the reading and today we begin 'The Writer's Festival', a new book by Stephanie Johnson… Audio
The Writer's Festival # 3
FILE TITLE The Writer's Festival # 3 for 10:45am Fri 16 Oct - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ANNOUNCER INTRO: Rae has a troublesome meeting ahead while Gareth is hoping to have his cake and… Audio
The Writer's Festival # 2
FILE TITLE The Writer's Festival # 2 for 10:45am Thu 15 Oct - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ANNOUNCER INTRO: Time for our reading. . .and today we pick-up the story in episode two of 'The… Audio
The Writer’s Festival #12
The Writer's Festival #12 for 10:45am Tue 14 July 2020 The Oceania Writer's Festival is over and as all the writer's pack up and chart their new course, we are left to wonder what will become of Rae… Audio
The Writer’s Festival #11
The Writer's Festival #11 for 10:45am Mon 13 July 2020 Time now for the reading, and Merle has a very tricky transaction to negotiate in today's episode of 'The Writer's Festival ' by Stephanie… Audio
The Writer’s Festival #10
The Writer's Festival #10 for 10:45am Fri 10 July 2020 The winner of the Opus Prize is announced and Rae gets an interesting offer in today's reading from Stephanie Johnson's 'The Writer's Festival'… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 18 November 2025
The Government is slashing the Clean Vehicle Standard by more than 80 percent, saying it could make buying a car more affordable; Opposition leader, Chris Hipkins spoke to Morning Report; Stephanie… Audio
Book ruled out of awards contention due to AI cover
Stephanie Johnson's collection of short fiction stories "Obligate Carnivore" have been ruled out of contention for next year's Ockham Book Awards. She spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
“Katherine Mansfield: proto-feminist, counter-cultural hero, modernist, I salute you!”
A hundred years after Katherine Mansfield died at the age of 34, six writers and performers share their personal connections to the New Zealand writer's life and legacy. Audio
Stephanie Johnson
In a note at the back of Stephanie Johnson's new book - set firmly in the heart of Covid lockdown 2020 - she predicts there'll be a literary pandemic of books on the subject. But will there really… Audio
The Writing Class - EP 12
Merle has an end of year party for her class and most of their story threads come to a satisfactory conclusion. Audio
The Writing Class - EP 11
One of Merle's students gets a publishing deal and jealousy rears its ugly head. Audio
The Writing Class - EP 2
Merle's husband Brendan and lodger Jurgen slide into a new day and Jacinta wins Gareth's attention. Audio