Maps always capture people's imaginations, and it is great to see some new ones featuring Aotearoa.
Gilead, birds, and maps: Cool stuff from the Selectors
Jane shares cool stuff from the selectors.
Cool stuff from the Selectors: plants for changing climates, equatorial forests, and a kiwi graphic novel
Cool stuff from the Selectors: plants for changing climates, equatorial forests, and a kiwi graphic novel
Wild Dogs Under My Skirt – Christchurch Arts Festival 2019
Opening Wild Dogs Under My Skirt at Haeata Community Campus was probably a first for the Christchurch Arts Festival, but it was at the request of the poet Tusiata Avia to have it here as this was the place she grew up. The audience was a mixture of the often stereotypical arts festival attendee (of which I fit nicely into) and a great turnout from the Pasifika community. There were family and friends — and a sense that this was an occasion.
Cool stuff from the selectors: time to appreciate the outdoors, music and revisit your mindset
Cool stuff from the selectors: time to appreciate the outdoors, music and revisit your mindset.
Cool Stuff from the selectors: Retirement Lit
Jane recommends titles from the latest trend in fiction - novels about older adults finding a new lease of life in their retirement.
What to read next…
Librarian Jane enjoys Jane Mount's "Bibliophile: An illustrated miscellany".
Books to Movies
Jane highlights some upcoming movies based on books.
A place for us
Sarah Jessica Parker from Sex and the City fame is now a publisher - and the books are well worth a look.
UpLit: for the hard times
Uplit has been a publishing trend for a while now, but after the shocking events in Christchurch these books might be able to provide some comfort and escape from troubled times. Uplit celebrates our friends, the connections we can make and provides hope. Keeper of lost things Ruth Hogan Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes Ruth…
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