The resolution to read seven books off The Guardian Best Books of 2013 list is proceeding well with no duds so far. The latest is Breakfast at Sotheby’s, which was on William Boyd‘s list. Perhaps Boyd liked it so much because he features in the book, as the creator of an elaborate hoax that began…
New Year’s Resolution (3)
Going so well on my 2014 New Year’s Resolution to read seven books off The Guardian’s Best Books of 2013 list, I’ve finished my second book. It’s called The Silent Wife, by A. S. A. Harrison, who sadly died before the book’s world-wide release and great success. John Lanchester called it funny and sharp, someone…
New Year’s Resolution (2)
In my haste to get going on my resolution to read seven books from the Guardian Best Books of 2013 list, I reserved all seven at once. First to arrive was The Great War: A Photographic Narrative. It’s a biggie, 500 pages with 380 black and white photographs chosen from the half a million in the archives of…
New Year’s Resolution (1)
Robyn gets in early on her reading New Year's Resolution for 2014
The Press Christchurch Writers Festival 2012
The Press Christchurch Writers Festival brought local and international literary luminaries to Christchurch. It took place from 30 August to 2 September 2012 in the Geo Dome in Hagley Park. The Read Aloud Schools’ Programme was held Thursday 30 August. Read our Festival posts on the Christchurch City Libraries blog. International writers Find in our…
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