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Surrey prize doubled, plus: Māpua!

Māpua gets in on the act as NZ's most alluring writers residency now has twice the money and nights

Newsroom.co.nz

Her song features in Ryan Gosling’s hit movie, but Erima Maewa Kaihau was once a star too

Hollywood science fiction blockbuster Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, opened to generally positive reviews and strong box office receipts, but in Aotearoa New Zealand it made news for another reason.

The Conversation

Kataraina by Becky Manawatu review – thrilling follow-up to a hit Māori novel

The sequel to the award-winning Auē explores themes of resistance, trauma and long-buried secrets

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Kataraina by Becky Manawatu review – a generous and masterful novel

Both a sequel and prequel to the Māori and Pākehā author’s acclaimed debut, Auē, Kataraina is filled with heart-achingly beautiful vignettes

The Guardian - AU

Chung, Miro, and Mot cop on prize list

The longlist for maybe the coolest and likely the strangest writers residency award in New Zealand letters has been announced.

Newsroom.co.nz

$5K Surrey Hotel writers prize returns

New Zealand's coolest writers residency award is back, via Newsroom, Dick Frizzell and a Grey Lynn hotel

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This week's bestsellers

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias

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The House of Catton

Book reviews, award-winning essays, author interviews and more - dig into the best of New Zealand writing at ReadingRoom literary editor Steve Braunias.

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You'll never fly alone, by Talia Marshall

Talia Marshall on this life and the next

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This week's bestselling books

The week's biggest-selling New Zealand books, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias

Newsroom.co.nz

Ngāpuhi writer wins Surrey

The winners of the coolest writers residency award in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Becky Manawatu makes Surrey shortlist

Announcing the Surrey Hotel writers residency award shortlist

Newsroom.co.nz

This week's best-selling books

This week's biggest-selling New Zealand books, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias

Newsroom.co.nz

This week's best-selling books

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