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Papercuts quarantine pod #3
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:58:54
Publish Date: 2020-05-30 18:39:25
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Welcome back to Papercuts, our monthly books podcast hosted by Louisa Kasza, Jenna Todd and Kiran Dass.


Book news

  • Ockham results
  • Congratulations to all the winning and shortlisted authors, and especially to Becky Manwatu for her sweep of Best First Fiction and the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction.
  • Auckland Writers Festival 2020 Winter Online Series 
  • Watch live via the Festival’s YouTube and Facebook channels, and then on their website.
  • WORD Christchurch now running October 30 - 1 November
  • They need your help to stage this year's festival! WORD is a charitable trust, and it's now easier than ever to donate. More information here. 
  • VERB Wellington confirmed for 6-8 November, with Litcrawl on 7 November
  • NZ Bookstores experiencing boom in Level 2 - Guardian article 
  • The price of literature: writers take on Government over fair pay by Kelly Dennett

"This proposition that writers just do their work for love is a scurrilous attack on the integrity of all authors," says Dame Fiona Kidman.


Book reviews 

KD: A Terrible Country by Keith Gessen (Fitzcarraldo Editions)

LK: The Secret History by Donna Tartt (Penguin)

JT: Ripiro Beach by Caroline Barron (Bateman Books)


Not books

KD: Los Angeles is Burning by Anna Rankin on Newsroom 

LK: The Good Place on Netflix and The Wondrous Adventures of Mittens 

JT:  Nat’s What I Reckon on YouTube (with a mention of 

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