Simone is part way through a challenge to read a book from every country in the world! What has she learned and what books did she love?
Hidden narratives, creative friendship: Saraid de Silva and romesh dissanayake at WORD Christchurch 2024
There is something really beautiful and important about creative friendships. Simone reflects on a session with Saraid de Silva and romesh dissanayake
Risky Women: WORD Christchurch Festival 2024
Women share their stories of taking risks and living their truth.
‘My face hurts from laughing’: Cabinet of Curiosities at WORD Christchurch 2024
Simone reports back from an educational and hilarious session with literature, music, food, ghost stories and problematic men.
Take the WORD plunge! Simone’s picks for WORD Christchurch 2024
Simone has tips for WORD Christchurch Fest newbies, and picks Festival faves Cabinet of Curiosities, Risky Women, plus Hidden Narratives.
Tīmataka: Opening the WORD Christchurch Festival 2023 with style and soul
Simone reports back from Tīmataka "a memorable evening of storytelling, immersed in the sounds of taonga pūoro" with Ruby Solly, Ariana Tikao, and Ben Brown.
Beginning with Timataka: Simone’s pick of WORD Christchurch 2023
Simone looks forward to the opening event of WORD Christchurch 2023 featuring a trio of talented writers and musicians.
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