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Jennifer Trevelyan’s debut novel harnesses the fate of a missing child to kickstart a layered coming-of-age story of friendsh...
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Learn MoreJennifer Trevelyan’s debut novel harnesses the fate of a missing child to kickstart a layered coming-of-age story of friendsh...
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'an unflinchingly honest critique of a New Zealand health system that is at risk of implosion...' ...
Continue reading'What does the poet's voice think about over the seasons? Or think it's thinking about? How her pet hen shoved cats off the b...
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David Riley is a publisher and author of books for children. His goal is to 'inspire young people with positive, inspirationa...
Continue readingSHORT | POTO, edited by Michelle Elvy and Kiri Piahana-Wong, is a new fully bilingual anthology of 100 flash fiction pieces i...
Continue readingOtago Medical School is 150 years old this year and women make up 50% of their graduates. Between the 1890s - 1967, this was ...
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'Lightfoot takes the classic coming-of-age story and drags it through a surreal, shadowy landscape where fear takes on a life...
Continue readingin Tell All Thursday, author Belinda O'Keefe gives Kete the rundown on observing her cats' behaviour when researching TALES T...
Continue reading'Meet Violet Grumble: a twelve-year-old rockstar in the making. Violet’s dream is to compete at BandChamps, the ultimate scho...
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