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"I became aware I was living based on choices I had made many years earlier."
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Michael Pollan on taking a more enlightened approach to drugs.
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NZ exclusive: Fergie to discuss new novel at Christchurch book festival
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Lee Child: 'No one I knew had childhood dreams of becoming a writer'
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Greg Bruce: The shameful truth about my reading habits
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'For the first time winter becomes too much'
'You want to be like Elsa from Frozen, creating ice-palaces with a flick of her hands.'
$500,000 payment: Stunt workers' fury over LOTR injuries
Lord of the Rings TV series stuntwoman paid $500,000 after injury.
'Boy, this got deep' - R.E.M's Michael Stipe on art, politics and sexuality
Karl Puschmann chats to the former frontman about his new lockdown inspired book.
Jared Savage's book Gangland unbanned from prisons
Prisoners have been able to read copies of the book since March this year.
Writer discovers 'this is real for them …'
Personal experience helps create authenticity, says award-winning writer
The exclusive New York hotel that set women free
Grace Kelly and Joan Didion graced its halls, where no man was allowed above the lobby.
Surprise as another Meghan children's book surfaces
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It'd be a great headline, I know: 'McCartney better than Shakespeare'
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When swimming becomes more than a sport
In Campbell Mattinson's novel We Were Not Men, two orphans turn to the water.
No ordinary life: "It was history, you know?"
Hokianga's octogenarian novelist Judith Reinken.
'I'm very keen to know how to increase or maintain the health of my brain'
Books about increasing efficiency attract writer Natalie Sisson
'I wrote it for Māori and Māori kids because we don't have enough stories that represent us'
Shilo Kino's debut novel The Pōrangi Boy is a reflection, in many ways, of her own life.
Glenda Kane: 'I often time-travel to my childhood'
The world needs young female feistiness combined with wisdom, says Glenda Kane
Details of Margaret Mahy's house sale expected this week
The cottage was on the market with a deadline sale that ended on Friday.
Book extract: Master Aotearoa navigator Jack Thatcher looks to the stars
Inspiring a new generation of navigators.