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<i>Michele Hewitson Interview:</i> Sam Hunt
'In a perfect world, I would never drink, but it ain't a perfect world' says Sam Hunt.
Plagiarists 'like drug cheats'
A doyen of NZ literature has compared plagiarism to drug cheating in sport because of the unfair advantage it gives over contemporaries.
Ihimaera row should be taken seriously - CK Stead
CK Stead has criticised Auckland University for minimising the seriousness of the Witi Ihimaera plagiarism controversy.
Ihimaera to buy back copies of controversial book
Most copies of Witi Ihimaera's The Trowenna Sea, which contains plagiarised passages, are set to be taken off bookstore shelves.
Ihimaera wins $50,000 arts prize despite plagiarism row
Author Witi Ihimaera was last night presented with a prestigious arts award - a week after he was caught up in a plagiarism row.
Exposed plagiarist Witi Ihimaera given $50,000 award
Witi Ihimaera has been named an Arts Foundation laureate and will receive a $50,000 award - days after admitting plagiarism in his new book.
Earth, water and some fire in this mix
A few weeks ago, Rannoch, the art-laden Epsom residence of James Wallace, hosted a celebration of an exciting development in the career of one of the country's leading chamber music ensembles.
Seuffert casket NZ bound for $56,800
This month Christies in London offered a real New Zealand treasure.
Playwright gives voice to hidden histories
Musket wars are the setting for a drama of race and power.
Silo gets off the white sofa and into the dirt
Jennifer Ward-Lealand plays a "beautiful monster" addicted to booze, pills and her son.
Returning to his roots
He is one of the most influential artists of the past half-century and, at 72, is busier than ever.
Thorny issues rooted in floral metaphor
Artist uses rose and its thorns to express his passion for Maori concerns.