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Hot off the Press: November sector news
Updates from Aotearoa's lit sector for the month of November. To feature your item in next month's news, please email communications@read-nz.org
- The lineup for the 2024 Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts has been announced, including a stellar line-up of writers
- The Katherine Mansfield House is hosting a special fundraising event featuring Annabel Langbein on November 28 in Pōneke
- The Kiwi Christmas Books appeal is open for 2023; please give generously
- The Same Same But Different Peter Wells Short Fiction contest is open for entries
- Ka mau te wehi to the winners at the 2023 Pikihuia Awards!
- And also to those whose work was named a Storylines Notable Book for this year!
- The Ngaio Marsh Awards quiz and celebration night is on November 24 in Ōtautahi
- The inaugural Caselberg Trust Margaret Egan Cities of Literature Writers Resident, Shu-Ling Chua, has arrived in Ōtepoti Dunedin for her six-week residency
- Our pals at Booksellers NZ have launched BookHub, the first and only site in the English-speaking world that offers book buyers access to the inventory of independent bookstores nationwide
- For more reviews and news about NZ books and authors, check out kete books
- Check out the Aotearoa New Zealand Review of Books for long-form reviews of new local fiction, nonfiction and poetry
- Celebrations for the Katherine Mansfield Centenary continue; sign up to the newsletter for more updates