Today on Write Spot - Julie Woods' Wish List Coasters

That Blind Woman Julie Woods and her husband Ron Esplin, a watercolour artist, have produced a set of coasters depicting...

Posted: Wednesday Nov 20, 2024

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Samantha Montgomerie - Dunedin Writer Samantha will take up the College of Education Creative New Zealand Children's Wri...

Posted: Wednesday Oct 23, 2024

Today on Write Spot - Rare Public Appearance of Miss Georgette Heyer

Terry MacTavish wrote and will lead a cast of three in an upcoming free public performance of a Rare Public Appearance o...

Posted: Wednesday Oct 09, 2024

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New Zealand Young Writers Fest - Amy Grace Laura from Motif Poetry previews the slam poetry events as part of NZ Young W...

Posted: Wednesday Sep 11, 2024

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100 year anniversary of Janet Frame's birth

Posted: Wednesday Aug 28, 2024

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National Poetry Day - Michelle Elvy looks ahead to National Poetry Day celebrations to be held at Dunedin City Library o...

Posted: Wednesday Aug 14, 2024

Today on Write Spot - Frances Pavletich talks about the upcoming Small Press Fest

Frances Pavletich from Evening Books is coordinating the Small Press Fest, a three-day programme for small presses and i...

Posted: Wednesday Jul 31, 2024

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Climate fiction writer, poet and editor Tim Jones discusses his latest novel Emergency Weather

Posted: Wednesday Jul 03, 2024

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Echoes from Hawaiki - Jennifer Cattermole discusses Echoes from Hawaiki, an account of taonga pūoro ancestral music trad...

Posted: Thursday Jun 20, 2024

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Dunedin writer Laurence speaks about her latest novel, At The Grand Glacier Hotel, launching this month

Posted: Wednesday Jun 05, 2024

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Dunedin writer Penelope Todd has just released her new novel, Nell, a fictional re-imagining of her paternal grandmother...

Posted: Thursday May 23, 2024

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Poet and Writer Annie Villiers is contributing a poem to the Poetry on the Move initiative, marking Heidelberg City of L...

Posted: Wednesday May 08, 2024

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City of Literature South D Poet Lorikeet, Jenny Powell discussing her work as a poet, working with new entrants at prima...

Posted: Monday Apr 29, 2024

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Listen to this mesmerising kōrero on ‘Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature' between Jeff Harford and Terry ...

Posted: Wednesday Apr 10, 2024

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Don’t miss this update from Caselberg Trust chair Janet Downs in conversation with Jeff Harford, announcing the opening ...

Posted: Wednesday Feb 28, 2024

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Writer, editor and educator Michelle Elvy brings us up to date with New Zealand Society of Authors projects, and her own...

Posted: Thursday Feb 15, 2024

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Kathryn van Beek - her last day as the 2023 Robert Burns Fellow

Posted: Wednesday Jan 31, 2024

Write Spot with OAR FM

Poet and novelist Mikaela Nyman, the 2024 University of Otago Robert Burns Fellow, looks ahead to her year in Dunedin.

Posted: Thursday Jan 18, 2024

Write Spot with David Elliot

Award winning illustrator and writer David Elliot has an intriguing commission for Nottingham City of Literature that br...

Posted: Thursday Dec 07, 2023

Write Spot with OAR FM - WONDERlust project for World Braille Day

A book by That Blind Woman Julie Woods, illustrated by husband Ron Esplin, is being gifted to several Cities of Literatu...

Posted: Wednesday Nov 22, 2023

Melbourne-based writer Shu-Ling Chua reflects on her time in Dunedin as Caselberg Trust Margaret Egan Cities of Literature Writers Resident.

Listen to this delightful kōrero between Jeff Harford and Melbourne-based writer Shu-Ling Chua on ‘Write Spot with Duned...

Posted: Thursday Nov 09, 2023

Write Spot with Oar FM - Shu-Ling Chua

Melbourne-based writer Shu-Ling Chua is in Dunedin as the first-ever Caselberg Trust Margaret Egan Cities of Literature ...

Posted: Thursday Oct 12, 2023

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Dunedin-based poet Rushi Vyas has released his debut collection 'When I Reach For Your Pulse', which untangles slippery ...

Posted: Thursday Sep 28, 2023

Write Spot with Tony Eyre

Listen to this fascinating kōrero between Jeff Harford and our very own Tony Eyre about his just-published memoir ‘The B...

Posted: Friday Sep 22, 2023