EntertainmentCracking the ice queenA new biography about talk show host Oprah Winfrey reveals more through what it cannot say.16 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBritain's National Gallery to show its forgeriesA collection of paintings that have caused art aficionados to turn a deep shade of purple are to go on show.16 Apr 02:11 AM
EntertainmentSecret Jackie Kennedy interviews revealedA new book covers the former First Lady's marriage and years in the White House, as well as the 1960 campaign and JFK's thoughts on a second term.13 Apr 10:14 PM
EntertainmentReview: <i>The Surrendered</i>Thirty years after the Korean War, an American veteran and an Asian woman are still confronting the conflict that briefly brought them together.13 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: <i>The Imperfectionists</i>This full and funny first novel, set around a Rome-based English-language newspaper, comes with faux reporters' room coffee stains on the cover.12 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> 175 East at Herald TheatreGretchen La Roche and Andrew Uren fashioned a graceful weave, in scurrying toccata at times and elsewhere exploring the beat of blurred dissonance.12 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: <i>So Much For That</i>Readers will need both stamina and stomach to get through Lionel Shriver's 480-page <i>So Much for That</i>.12 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAlways looking for troubleNew author D.J. Connell talks to Stephen Jewell about her hilarious novel which has been optioned for a film.11 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSettler's sagaNatasha Solomons skilfully weaves refugee tales into a novel about adjusting to life in a new land.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> NZ Music for Woodwind at University Music TheatreBassoonist Ben Hoadley is a man with a mission - to explore and add to the catalogue of woodwind music written by New Zealand composers.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Carole King and James Taylor at Vector ArenaFor a woman knocking on 70, King lights up damn bright and her voice was denser and richer than its younger counterpart.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Ashley Brown and Michael Houstoun at Raye Freedman Arts CentreAshley Brown and pianist Michael Houstoun have few equals as a team.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Dream of Red Chamber at Aotea CentreA tragic <i>Romeo and Juliet</i>-ish love story unfolds against the backdrop of a prosperous feudal family.11 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLong friendship leaves its markA book about Samoan tattooing - tatau - records a story that has been 30 years in the making.10 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentProfile: Francesca PriceBeing green doesn't have to mean deprivation and sacrifice. Eco-journalist Francesca Price shows us how.08 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Tigers At AwhituSarah Broom, who has a PhD from Oxford, is the author of a book on contemporary British and Irish poets and has just released her 05 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Book Of Lost ThreadsNovels, for all their categorisation as fiction, must, to some extent, draw on the writer's own experiences. Or they must, at least05 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleBold movesTextile designer Ingrid Anderson has come a long way from screen-printing her own teatowels to save money.04 Apr 04:00 PM
