Haere mai, welcome to our non-fiction newsletter. Discover interesting library events, and books and resources focused on the factual.
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The Festival is over for the year. Read librarian reports on WORD events.
Blog Post
Paul reads former NZ Listener TV reviewer Diana Wichtel's memoir ahead of her appearance at WORD Christchurch 2025.
Menopause, resilience, and AI - Hong's WORD Christchurch picks all have a common theme of "challenges", and some great non-fiction reads.
Event
May 11th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Piano
Hao is a strong voice of influence around AI issues. She joins The Press journalist Victoria Meakin in conversation.
May 21st | 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The #1 New York Times bestselling writer RF Kuang (US) joins WORD Christchurch to discuss the imaginative worlds she creates.
Staff List
Have a taste of home-grown books! Here are some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Essays, Cooking, and more.
The newest additions to the collection that explore history and global issues including politics, media, climate change, racism and more.
Explore online resources for researching family history and genealogy.
15 August 2025 marks 80 years since the final surrender of Japan and the end of the Second World War. What was VJ Day like in Christchurch?
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