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The Angel's Cut
by Elizabeth Knox
A sequel to her award-winning bestseller The Vintner's Luck, The Angel's Cut is an evocative and wildly... 
Feature Author
Laurence Fearnley is a short story writer, novelist and curator. Her short stories have featured in journals...
New Zealand Book Council
Bringing Books and People Together
We believe that reading can transform people's lives. The more you read, the more you know. The more you read, the more you imagine. The more you read, the better you understand other people, and the better you connect to them.
Our mission is to inspire more New Zealanders to read more; to promote reading in general, but particularly to represent and promote New Zealand writing and writers – our own artists, stories and points of view.
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Words Come Alive on Montana Poetry Day
Poetry marathons, poetry puddings, resurrection nights and poetry slams; words come alive everywhere...
Booknotes
Paula Morris suggests ways to re-think New Zealand’s premier book awards; Owen Marshall writes on the keeping of writers' journals and Neil Cross surveys the crime shelves. Find this and much more in the latest issue of our quarterly magazine Booknotes, now also available to read online.
