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2020 predictions: are we there yet?

The future is here - in some cases - but past predictions have not always been a success.

Letters of Denis Glover: "Drunkenness and a deep vein of self-destructiveness … cost him almost everything'

A newly published collection shines a fresh light on Denis Glover's literary prowess.

David Walliams and a wartime gorilla called Gertrude

David Walliams on his latest book for children, with a gorilla for a hero

Battle of Brothers: William, Harry and the inside story of a family in tumult

Two royal biographies reviewed.

Diana Wichtel: 'We now celebrate what has come to be called Chrismukkah'

There's a case for combining traditions these holidays.

Uncomplicated beauty: Doing more with less

Skip-care is poised to be big in beauty next year.

Kiwis abroad for Christmas: 'London is not the same London any more'

Many Kiwis have returned home this year. These are the stories of those who stayed abroad.

The verdict on SkyCity's new adults-only food court

Hard luck, good fortune and cheap eats - inside SkyCity's newest dining space.

Book shows how physical environments have a deep psychological effect

Wellington writer Rachel Kerr chose a local setting for her first novel

Coco Solid: 'She is proof that big words like sovereignty are there for the taking'

Talia Marshall has a kōrero with the creative powerhouse also known as Jessica Hansell.

Win - VIP weekend away worth $7000

Win a luxury weekend away for two, with Canvas and InterContinental Wellington.

Tuitui bistro takes museum dining to a new level

Tuitui - the new bistro at the revamped South Atrium - pays homage to the past.

Auē and on: Becky Manawatu in the wake of her authorial debut

Following her smash debut, the Waimangaroa-based writer is working on her second novel.

Steve Braunias: 'I hired a private detective through the Yellow Pages'

At what point does one seek investigative help? A true-crime tale for the curious.

Rose Carlyle: 'You're always drawing on the real world to enrich your fiction'

Rose Carlyle talks to Eleanor Black

Best bloodthirsty reads of 2020

Cults, crims, cold cases and new faces - the hottest newcomers and old campaigners.