Awa Press - News & Events
http://tiny.cc/6ig67Peter Graham is giving a talk about his new book 'So Brilliantly Clever' and the Christchurch matricide at these libraries: Saturday 17th Dec @ New Brighton Library, 11am - 12pm Monday 19th Dec @ South Library, 2pm - 3pm Wednesday 21st Dec @ Shirley Library, 12pm - 1pm
If you are nearby, stop in to listen!
http://www.awapress.com/newsItems/departments/newsAndEvents/2011/12/12#a758
Jane Bowron, author of Old Bucky & Me: Dispatches from the Christchurch Earthquake, will feature on 'Nights with Bryan Crump' on Radio New Zealand National 101FM on Wednesday 14 December from 7pm.
http://www.awapress.com/newsItems/departments/newsAndEvents/2011/11/28#a755
Peter Graham will be talking about So Brilliantly Clever and the Parker-Hulme murder on Close Up, TV One, 7pm tonight!
http://www.awapress.com/newsItems/departments/newsAndEvents/2011/11/28#a753
Check out the product pages for So Brilliantly Clever, Old Bucky & Me and How to Play a Video Game for new reviews for these books.
http://machinarium.net/demo/
Who likes robots? And puzzles? And great music? Awa does. Our last introduction for 'How to Play a Video Game' is Machinarium.
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Do you know how to play a video game? Are you ready for a swashbuckling good time? Follow the link and click on Demos to play a humorous puzzle/action game called Monkey Island. Tell us what you think on Twitter and Facebook.
http://tvnz.co.nz/good-morning/s2011-e041111-jane-video-4502989
Watch Jane Bowron discuss her book, her life and a city that will never be the same on TVNZ's Good Morning
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Play a video game with us this week to celebrate 'How to Play a Video Game'. Try it out and let us know what you think!
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Check out our YouTube page to see all the Awa Press Author Series interviews.
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New and exciting videos from Awa Press. Check out our Author Series at the link above and also on our Facebook page.
Featuring Gillian Turner of 'North Pole, South Pole', Harry Ricketts of 'How to Catch a Cricket Match', Rebecca Priestley 'The Awa Book of New Zealand Science' and John Saker 'How to Drink a Glass of Wine'. Watch now!
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Wednesday 12 October 2011 6pm Takapuna Library
Admission:$5
You are invited to hear Spiro Zavos, one of the world‚s most admired rugby writers, on his latest book How to Watch the Rugby World Cup 2011. There will be an opportunity to get your book signed.
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4,000 copies of an innovative new graphic science book, The Great Earth Magnet by physicist Gillian Turner, author of North Pole, South Pole, are being donated to Christchurch schools.
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It's all on now as the Rugby World Cup 2011 gets underway. Tune in to see famous rugby author Spiro Zavos give tips on how to watch the Rugby World Cup 2011.
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The training programme is designed to get cyclists on their bikes and provides them the tools to train in a fun, safe and motivating environment. It costs $30 and comes with a FREE copy of the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge Guide by experienced Kiwi International Rider and coach Amy Taylor, which retails for $35.
Follow the link above to find out more information.
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Hear Keith Quinn read 'How to Watch a Game of Rugby' by Spiro Zavos
-- Nine to Noon, Monday 5th September for 5 mornings on National Radio
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Join Jane Bowron, author of 'Old Bucky & Me: Dispatches from the Christchurch Earthquake' (forthcoming), as she talks about the book, answers questions and signs copies of the book.
Sunday 6 November 2011, 3-6:30pm Amora Suite, Amora Hotel, Wakefield Street, Wellington
Sean Plunkett hosts.
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Join Jim Flynn, author of The Torchlight List, at the Nelson Arts Festival.
Sunday 23 October, 2pm.
The Granary, Founders Historic Park, 87 Atawhai Drive, Nelson
Follow the link above to buy tickets!
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Auckland City Council hosts the 2011 Going West Writers' Festival, August to September 2011. Titirangi War Memorial Hall, 500 South Titirangi Road, Titirangi, Auckland
Hear Rebecca Priestley, Spiro Zavos, Steve Braunias and Jane Bowron talk about their work.
Rebecca Priestley - 10 Sep at 3.15pm; 11 Sep at 12.15pm
Spiro Zavos - 11 Sep at 2pm
Steve Braunias - 10 Sep at 5pm
Jane Bowron - 10 Sep at 5pm
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Radio New Zealand reviews The Torchlight List and interviews Flynn himself. Broken up into 12 bite-size audio files, you can listen to the whole interview or skip to the part of your choice.
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Author Spiro Zavos is interviewed by Radio Australia. Tune in to hear him talk about the book, his picks for the 2011 final match and more.