Recorded live at the 2023 Sydney Writers’ Festival, celebrated actor – and FANZA arts patron – Sam Neill shares stories from his memoir Did I Ever Tell
Anna McGahan’s Immaculate is the winner of this year’s The Australian / Vogel’s Award for Young Writers, which has launched the careers of over a hundred Australian authors, including
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has announced she is writing a book, with the focus more on leadership than on politics. In an Instagram post, Ardern said
One of the UK’s leading literary industry talents has been announced as the new artistic director of Auckland Writers Festival, Waituhi O Tāmaki. The new move
A ‘powerfully compelling’ novel narrated by a cheeky magpie called Tama has flown off with New Zealand’s top literary prize. The Axeman’s Carnival, by Ngāruawāhia-based writer
New Zealand author Eleanor Catton has made Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists list.
Australian author Michelle de Kretser’s novel, Scary Monsters, has won this year’s Rathbones Folio Prize for fiction. Described by the judges as “a work of beautifully
English-born Australian publishing entrepreneur, businessman and writer Tony Wheeler has won the Edward Stanford Award for Outstanding Contribution to Travel Writing. Co-Founder of Lonely Planet, Tony
The Tattooist of Auschwitz, the bestselling novel by New Zealand-born, Melbourne-based writer Heather Morris is being turned into a six-part TV series. The co-production with Britain’s
The highly anticipated fifth novel from ‘Australian queen of crime’ author Jane Harper, Exiles, hit the shelves in the UK on 2 February. Arriving with great
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