LifestyleWinner takes all in new Gold novelChris Cleave’s novels closely shadow real-life events. He tells Stephen Jewell how his latest, Gold, about two female athletes competing at the Olympics, almost suffered a major technical setback.25 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldFour new Mansfield manuscripts foundA young student has reportedly uncovered four previously unknown stories by New Zealand literary great Katherine Mansfield.23 Jul 02:00 AM
LifestyleThe woman who went to bed for a yearWhat we want, finds Nicky Pellegrino, is often different from what we get.22 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe diary that destroyed a marriageBritish writer Kate Summerscale explains to Stephen Jewell how her journalistic background helped her investigate a Victorian divorce.18 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleJodi Picoult and her 16-year-old museJodi Picoult had an ideal co-author on a new book - her teenage daughter, finds Nicky Pellegrino.15 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionFiction Addiction: Recommended read - Band-Aid for a Broken LegDamien Brown's first book offers a humble, sometimes funny, sometimes disturbing account of one man's experiences of the realities of aid work.12 Jul 09:30 PM
LifestyleLead us into temptation: Why we're addicted to cookbooksLast year we spent almost $12 million on food and wine books. Dionne Christian asks what it is about cookbooks that turns some of us into addicts.11 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelWhangarei: Artistic adventure at the museumWhangarei's centre does away with the staid image of art, writes Jim Eagles.11 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionChildren's books getting bleaker - studyHeroes in children's books face darker times today than those in the past, say academics after conducting a study.09 Jul 10:00 PM
LifestyleFrolics amid the facts in SkylarkHistorical detail steadies a lively yarn set in NZ's early showbiz days.09 Jul 05:00 PM