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Award shortlists show diversity increasing, along with small and independent publishers
Paula Morris: good to see an increasing number of diverse writers acknowledged
Ockham NZ Book Awards finalists announced
For the best in New Zealand literature, look no further.
Graeme Lay: 'Writing isn't lonely - you have your imagination and your characters for company'
The editor and writer talks to Elisabeth Easther.
The changing cultural phenomenon of exercise
From 'gym rats' to Scandinavian exercise regimes, Bill Hayes explores a history of sweat.
Is the rise of sensitivity readers progress or censorship?
No offence: The issue of sensitivity readers has generated considerable debate
How grief alters the shape of your heart
Entanglement is an exploration of how grief alters the shape of your heart.
Book review: Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
The Amazon effect on small businesses
"I felt there was something important and relevant to today"
The author of Caging Skies returns with a 70s story of love, secrets and activism.
Matt McEvoy: 'Amid the madness is a fascinating examination of emotional truths'
What author Matt McEvoy is reading.
Fairy tales at core of the stories that shape our lives
The Frog Prince: a novel about the power of love
'I'm convinced': Scholar claims discovery of lost Katherine Mansfield works
"I'm convinced. It's so unlikely it could be anyone else."
Scotty Morrison: 'If you live in Aotearoa, you have just as much responsibility and right to learn te reo'
Scotty Morrison is a champion of the Māori language and has written books celebrating it.
Love is all you need - to read
Love reading about love? Kiran Dass has plenty of suggestions.
Douglas Lloyd Jenkins' double-barrelled romance
The design writer's first work of fiction is a love story that's also about a city.
Why I opened up my marriage: The truth about 'monogamish' love
OPINION: 'I'm now confident that couples need not be monogamous to feel secure and loved.'
Kiwi sisters reveal: 'Harry Styles changed our lives'
Tauranga sisters reveal how Harry Styles inspired them to become novelists.
Waitangi Day books special: Aotearoa writers on desert island books
Seventeen writers from Aotearoa talk about their top three favourite NZ books
Christos Tsiolkas auto-fiction excavation in search of beauty
In his new book is Christos Tsiolkas, the character, who also happens to be an author.
Te Tiriti and the New Zealand Wars – a wahine toa speaks
Waitangi Day: Te Tiriti and the New Zealand Wars – a wahine toa speaks
Bryan Walpert: 'What's the reading life without a book of poems or six on the go as well?'
The books author Bryan Walpert has on his reading list
Hope and terror echo through the eras
One house, three time-frames. A symphonic triumph, writes Kiran Dass
Monica Ali's debut novel was a massive hit - then she lost her mojo
She lost her confidence and writing was suddenly too hard.
'They hate their 'dead' names': UK TV stars on raising 3 gender-fluid kids
Times: When the family first opened up publicly, 'the responses were unbelievably cruel'.
Dutch publisher apologises over disputed Anne Frank book
New York Times: Ambo Anthos Publishers said it would delay printing more copies.
David Herkt reviews Alan Cumming's second autobiography
Alan Cumming's collection of anecdotes fails to reveal the real Alan Cumming
Eleanor Black reviews a whodunnit focusing on human behaviour
Whodunnit delves into social, psychological and environmental factors
Rare set of Captain Cook's 'Voyages' editions surfaces for sale
Auctioneer says the set is in 'remarkable condition'.
How to harness the power of negative thinking
Sick of the #grateful, 'good vibes only' crew? You're not alone
The euphoric glamour of Happy Hour
Marlowe Granados' sultry summer novel trades in hedonism.
Anne Kennedy knows just how far to stretch tone and form
The poet's new collection ignites language with a joyous intensity.
Project encourages kids to read while inspiring sense of adventure
Kāpiti Hidden Books is celebrating a year of inspiring kids to read.
Run, Forrest run: Meet the man who ran across America five times
One man, one promise and 25,300km of American road.