Steve Braunias
Newsroom to publish weekly new NZ short stories
Reports of the demise of the short story are greatly exaggerated, according to author, columnist and Newsroom's books editor Steve Braunias. Audio
Steve Braunias - The best of The Friday Poem
Steve Braunias is an author, journalist, critic and publisher. He has served as the poetry editor for The Spinoff for four years, and is about to step aside from that role. Before doing so, he has… Audio
Steve Braunias announces the winner of his writers fellowship
He calls it New Zealand's premiere literary award. The winning writer gets to stay at the Surrey Hotel in Auckland for a week, with a pizza allowance, a Sunday roast and 500 dollars. Audio
Hamilton remains the press club hub
The Wintec Press Club was one of few forums for free and frank discussions between journalists and newsmakers. When Wintec pulled the plug recently it looked like the end of the of the story, but a… Audio
Surrey Hotel writers residency award 2017
Ten finalists have been chosen in the 2017 Surrey Hotel Steve Braunias Memorial Writers Residency. And the winners will be announced today. Spinoff Review of Books literary editor is Steve Braunias. Audio
Dear Mum - Part 4
You and I have a lot in common, not least our shared uselessness. Audio
The Man Who Ate Lincoln Road
Auckland writer and journalist Steve Braunias has been busy eating. He's been on a year-long quest to eat at every one of the 55 food places on that golden mile in view of the Waitakere Ranges in West… Audio
Peter Black
Peter Black has been photographing the social landscape of New Zealand since 1975, and his work has been widely exhibited and published, most notably in a major survey show at City Gallery… Audio
Kate De Goldi and Susan Paris: creating an Annual
Kim Hill talks to Wellington writer Kate De Goldi, whose most recent novel, From the Cutting Room of Barney Kettle won the junior fiction category at the 2016 Book Awards for Children and Young… Audio
Kate De Goldi: Hooked on Books and the NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults
Kate De Goldi discusses author Peter Gossage, the review site Hooked on Books He Ao Ano, and four books shortlisted for the 2016 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults: Lily Max: Satin… Audio
Steve Braunias announces the winner of his writer's residency
The announcement of the winner of the inaugural Surrey Hotel Steve Braunias Memorial Writers Residency in Association with The Spinoff. The residency received over 50 entries, and a selection panel… Audio
Classic Film Club.
Journalist and writer Steve Braunias joins Noelle to talk about his all-time favourite movie. Audio
Scene Of The Crime - Steve Braunias
Award-winning journalist, author and columnist, Steve Braunias, has been looking into tales of samurai sword attacks and brutal murders. His new book, The Scene Of The Crime: Twelve Extraordinary… Audio
Naomi Arnold's Good Reads
Naomi Arnold is a Nelson-based freelance writer. At Featured.org.nz she collates outstanding feature articles from New Zealand and around the world and sends them out in a handy weekly email. We asked… Audio
Steve Braunias - Strange but (mostly) True
Steve Braunias is back with a collection of diary entries forming a book called - Madmen: Inside the weirdest election campaign ever. Audio
The youth's revolting!
Queen's Birthday has been the long weekend of choice for punk rock to congegrate for a bit of anti-establishment action. Some saw the punks as the outcasts of society, while others feel it was the… Audio