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Christchurch writing competition...
The deadline for the Christchurch 20th Century writing competition has been extended until June, as reported in The Press on Friday, 20 June 2012.
It's now time for NZ Book Month Activists to report on events so they can receive funding.
If you receive funding from NZ Book Month then you will need to fill in the reporting form before Tues 10 April. Once you have you'll see a confirmation notice, which tells you we've received it. Fill in the online form...
Maria Gill's tour of the south
"With the help of NZ Book Month I had a ticket to Queenstown to tour the schools at the southern-most corner of New Zealand. New Zealand Book Council found eight willing schools and I was off to visit them in my hired car". Read more Maria Gill's recent tour of the south...
Kaikoura’s kids to learn from top New Zealand authors
Paper Plus Kaikoura is celebrating New Zealand Book Month by teaming with top Kiwi authors to challenge the district’s primary school children - all 500 of them - to collate their very own book, with proceeds from the sales going back into the schools.Read more...
Dame Fiona Kidman reports in...
This just in from Dame Fiona Kidman... "I'’ve just done a rail tour on the Main Trunk Line for NZ Book Month, stopping at small towns along the way for readings and conversation.
The tiny Taihape Library is tucked behind the Council office façade on the main street, a street built wide enough for bullock wagons to turn around. Read more...
