Short Story Club

Claire Murdoch joined us in studio to discuss A Good Dry-Cleaner is Worth a Story by Rajorshi Chakraborti. Audio

Today we discuss Dog Farm, Food Game by Eamonn Mara. Email us your thoughts to be in to win the latest issue of the short story collection, Sport. Jesse@radionz.co.nz Audio

Today Claire Mabey joins us to discuss Hummingbird Heart by Eileen Merriman. Best emailer wins her book, Catch Me When You Fall. Jesse@radionz.co.nz Audio

Chris Price joins us to talk about 2 New Zealand poems, which are featured in a special NZ issue of the international magazine, Poetry. Audio

Today we discuss the short story How Women Behave When Men are Losing their Wives by Sue Orr. Next week we will talk about Marae Shuffle by Apirana Taylor. Audio

Our final short story club story for 2017 is Can't Beat It by Emily Perkins. We will discuss this today 3.10pm with Claire Mabey. Email us your thoughts and the best one gets a copy of Emily's book of… Audio

Today we discuss the poem Gannets by Diane Brown. Audio

We discussed Floating by Laurence Fearnley.  Audio

Today we will talk about two poems, Mute Song by Kate Camp and Seven Unposted Postcards to my Brother by Geoff Cochran. Audio

we discuss two poems with poet Louise Wallace. Audio

We discussed Yoot by Juliet Jackson with Mark Houlahan of Waikato University Audio

Today we discuss The Parting by Thom Conroy We'll be giving away a copy of Thom's novel The Salted Air to the writer of the best email. And next Thursday, October 12th we will talk about Yoot by… Audio

Today's story is by Dunedin based author, Vincent O'Sullivan; The Families, which we discuss with Claire Finlayson, the Programme Director for the Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival.  Audio

We discussed The Fylgja by Emma Neale. Audio