LifestyleIs this the new Fifty Shades of Grey?Is this 'geeky' Oxford graduate's debut the sexiest book of the year?29 Feb 10:35 PM
LifestyleThe most insulting things about ageingBook extract: Helen Garner's assault on condescension.26 Feb 09:00 PM
EntertainmentReaching out to ghostsSally Gardner's imagination seems inexorably drawn to the past, but what if the journey was real? She talks to Stephen Jewell about her latest novel and its time-travelling teenagers.26 Feb 05:00 PM
Entertainment'To Kill a Mockingbird' author diesHarper Lee, the novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice became standard reading for millions and an Oscar-winning film, has died.19 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentDonning the shoes of a mystery manScottish writer Peter May tells Stephen Jewell about returning to his homeland for his latest novel and putting himself into his character's mind.19 Feb 05:30 PM
LifestyleCooks and their booksGreg Fleming meets three Auckland chefs who share the books that have inspired their culinary journeys17 Feb 03:59 AM
OpinionMatthew Hayes: The impact on the duration of copyrightMatthew Hayes talks about claims of joint authorship and the impact on the duration of copyright.14 Feb 08:51 PM
EntertainmentHelen Dunmore's cold war dramaWhat did the Cold War and housework have in common? British author Helen Dunmore reveals the 'ordinary' part of the dramatic period in history to Nicky Pellegrino and how she gets to intimately know her characters.12 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNew Harry Potter book to be released in JulyThe new Harry Potter play will become a new Harry Potter book, it was confirmed today.10 Feb 10:27 PM
EntertainmentWhat to expect at the LGBTIQ Literary FestivalJennifer Dann finds out what audiences can expect from New Zealand's first LGBTIQ Literary Festival this month.05 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentHow novelist baked her way out of depressionBest-selling author Marian Keyes tells Jennifer Dann why she hates the term chick-lit and how she baked herself out of depression05 Feb 06:00 PM
LifestyleKids flock to summer reading dareA summer reading programme run by Auckland Libraries has helped more than 12,000 children keep on top of their reading over the long holiday break.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWishart's book a big seller onlineDespite being pulled from the shelves in NZ, Ian Wishart's controversial new book on the Marlborough Sounds murders has been a big seller online.29 Jan 11:05 PM
LifestyleShort guide to not giving a flying $@#%!Kim Knight discovers how to successfully swear your way to self-fulfilment.29 Jan 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Watson definitely the killer, but cops contorted evidence'EXPLOSIVE NEW CLAIMS: Book says Scott Watson is the person who killed Olivia Hope and Ben Smart.28 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionThe enduring influence of JD SalingerToday on the anniversary of his death, Emma Michelle and Anne Maxwell reflect on how JD Salinger's writing first influenced the world and how it continues to do so now.27 Jan 12:30 AM
LifestyleFans queue patiently for favourite cookSmiling broadly and chatting happily as she signed cookbook after cookbook, Nigella Lawson charmed hundreds of fans in Invercargill yesterday.26 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleNigella's NZ tour moves to InvercargillCelebrity chef Nigella Lawson is in Invercargill today. We look at similarities and differences between the South Island city and her home in London.26 Jan 04:05 AM
LifestyleNigella Lawson's book signing a hitDomestic goddess charms fans who braved the summer heat to meet her in Auckland.25 Jan 12:18 AM
EntertainmentBook review: A Few Days in the Country, Elizabeth HarrowerPlease add the name of Elizabeth Harrower to the embarrassingly long list of authors I should have read years ago.22 Jan 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCaitlyn Jenner's memoir will tell allCaitlyn Jenner is releasing a memoir about her transition from male to female.20 Jan 05:30 AM
