On Saturday, WORD Christchurch audiences were treated to a robust discussion between Pip Adam, Dominic Hoey and Juanita Hepi, getting their teeth into the theme.
Booker Prize winner Shehan Karunatilaka on cricket, characters, and reckonings
“Evil is not what we should fear. Creatures with power acting in their own interest: that is what should make us shudder.” Booker Prize winner Shehan Karunatilaka talks to Brannavan Gnanalingam in this WORD Christchurch event.
Waves of Passion! All Things Romantasy at WORD Christchurch
Fee reports back from a funny, saucy session with a panel of romantasy authors.
Dive in the Deep End: Fionaccl’s top picks for WORD Christchurch
Fee dives into the programme for WORD Christchurch 2026 and makes her picks of the festival, on 1 to 6 September.
Sarah A. Parker’s When The Moon Hatched: “Write your soul book.”
For those who feel small and quiet. Spread those wings and roar.
Sarah A. Parker is a gifted romantasy writer with several series to her name. A crowd of aroun
Ngaio Marsh Mystery in the Library Panel, Treachery at Tūranga: “Your first book is a lump of clay – you can’t make a sculpture without it.”
Canterbury crime buffs were treated to a panel of New Zealand crime and mystery writers ahead of the Ngaio Marsh Awards.
Ngaio Marsh Mystery in the Library: Treachery at Tūranga – Sunday 31 May 2026
On Sunday 31 May at 2pm in Tautoru / TSB Space on Hapori, Level 1, we are excited to host our first ever Mystery in the Library panel: Treachery at Tūranga.
The Stars are a Million Glittering Worlds – an exquisite debut from Gina Butson
Fee reads The Stars Are a Million Glittering Worlds by Kiwi author, Gina Butson and finds it a memorable, lyrical read.
An action-packed fast ride filled with dramatic tension: Dancing in the Purple Rain
Fee reads Christchurch Story Coach and Science Fiction author Judy L. Mohr's new book, Dancing in the Purple Rain - an action-packed techno-thriller with a tough heroine who loves Purple Rain and has the hair to match. Judy will be talking about her book at Tūranga on February 26, 6-7pm.
Nice People on Planes – Lana Hart
It was "an evening of delight, camaraderie and community": Fee reports back on a talk with Lana Hart.
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