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#fridayfrivolity 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Bookshelfies: photos of readers and their bookshelves. I used to tear off and eat the bottom of book pages. Until I was basically 13. I would roll them into little joint-looking things and then eat t...
Today, Elsewhere 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Van Booy’s new novel, The Illusion of Separateness, reprises this brilliance, with crackerjack storytelling (readers will feel crazy-hungry to know what happens) in language so clean and clear it seem...
Today, Elsewhere 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Helen Trinca has unearthed new material that sheds light on the work of Kenneth Mackenzie, author of The Young Desire It, our special Text Classic release for September. You can read David Malouf’s in...
#fridayfrivolity 16 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The 12 best fictional libraries. Atlas Chugged, and other Ayn Rand books we might actually read. ‘Basically, if it’s by Shakespeare, everyone in the title dies.’ Nick Offerman recaps the classics. ...
Today, Elsewhere 15 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
‘There is nothing in this book that I didn’t love.’ Cory Doctorow on Robin Sloan’s Mr Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore. Can you pass an 8th-grade grammar quiz from 1912? I am Jeff Bezos’s robot butler. ...
Today, Elsewhere 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
‘I’ll always be a writer, regardless of whatever else I’m doing to make a living. It’s a compulsion.’ Angela Savage, author of The Dying Beach, the latest in the Jayne Keeney PI series, Works with Wor...
Today, Elsewhere 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
‘Most of the time people ask, how do you make it funny? You’ve got to make it readable first. And the most important word in the book is the first word, “I”. It says “I” and you are in his head right ...
Today, Elsewhere 12 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
‘Read this. Read the story of Damien Echols and tell me you still support the death penalty. I dare you,’ says the Otago Daily Times, calling Damien Echols' Life After Death: The Shocking True Story o...
#fridayfrivolity 9 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Roald Dahl’s writing hut, The Gipsy House Famous writers' small writing sheds and off-the-grid huts. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s list of 22 essential books. What would be on your list? Lego librarian rem...
Today, Elsewhere 8 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Listen to Eleanor Learmonth chat with Kim Hill on Radio NZ about her new book, co-written with Jenny Tabakoff, No Mercy: True Stories of Disaster, Survival and Brutality. A brief rundown on some of t...
