Books
Book review:What Feelings Like Best by Tina Oziewicz
Lisa Adler of Unity Books Wellington reviews What Feelings Like Best by Tina Oziewicz published by Puskin Children's Audio
Lilliput Libraries: The little libraries packing a big punch
For nine years now, these small, painted wooden cabinets have been popping up on street corners where people can borrow and donate books for others for free. Audio
Review: This is the F#$%ing News
'Paddy' Gower is most impressive in this memoir when he's most vulnerable, David Hill writes.
Mark Manson
Author of “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” Mark Manson, talks to Guyon about the potential upsides of AI therapy and the reasons so many Americans idolise Trump. Plus, he reveals how his life… Video, Audio
Book review: Brotherless Night by V. V. Ganeshananthan
Laura Caygill reviews Brotherless Night by V. V. Ganeshananthan published by Penguin Books. Audio
Former NSW police chief on the mental toll of high-stakes jobs
Craig Semple spent nearly twenty five years investigating some of the worst crimes imaginable. Audio
Book review: Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner
Melanie O'Loughlin of Lamplight Books in Auckland reviews Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner published by Jonathan Cape. Audio
Rose Carlyle on her gripping new thriller that shines a light on illegal adoption
One minute Eve Sylvester is beside her new boyfriend in a car... the next, a deadly car wreck turns her life upside down. Audio
NZ author 'thrilled' over UK publisher bidding war
Best-selling Kiwi author Catherine Chidgey is "pinching" herself after a UK bidding war over her latest novel. Audio
Chelsea Winter returns with 'Tasty' cookbook for 'every style of eater'
Have you tried banana blossom or whipped chickpea liquid? Chelsea Winter reckons they can make for "heavenly" dishes. Audio
Judy Bailey on being 'Mother of the Nation'
Almost 20 years after her final TVNZ news bulletin, the beloved broadcaster writes about the "minefield" of healthy ageing in her new book, Evolving.
Author Catherine Chidgey on bidding wars and global popularity
New Zealand author Catherine Chidgey joins Emile Donovan to talk about her new book, he Book of Guilt. Audio
School Holidays: the top 50 kids books
School holidays kick off this weekend and with that Whitcoulls has announced their annual Top 50 Kids' Books list. This year nearly a quarter of the titles included are new to the list, and more than… Audio
Book review: Marry Me in Italy by Nicky Pellegrino
Louise Ward of Wardini Bookstore reviews Marry Me in Italy by Nicky Pellegrino published by Hachette. Audio
Hairy Maclary leads kids' best-sellers
More than a third of Whitcoulls' Kids' Top 50 Books list were written by New Zealand authors.
Book review: Wild Houses by Colin Barrett
Robert Kelly reviews Wild Houses by Colin Barrett published by Jonathan Cape. Audio
Bookmarks with John Davies
John is an opera and theatre director, directing the opera Verdi Meets Puccini, and he joins Jesse on Bookmarks. Audio
Book review: Three Wild Dogs and the Truth by Markus Zusak
Dean Bedford reviews Three Wild Dogs and the Truth by Markus Zusak published by Macmillan. Audio
Book Critic: You Are Here by David Nicholls
Claire Mabey discusses 'the perfect Sunday read' from David Nicholls. She also recommends Commune: Chasing a utopian dream in Aotearoa by Olive Jones and a deep dive into evolution: Eve: How the… Audio
Feature interview: late bloomers have the last laugh
Late bloomers are people who find a way to be successful when no one expects them too. Henry Oliver is a writer who finds inspiration in people who were living one kind of life and then said perhaps I… Audio
