"Oh my God. I hope they [the readers] don't find out where I live."
Callie Hart was a quippy, witty delight at last night's #WORDchch event at the Ngaio Marsh theatre.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/e...
#quicksilver #saerisfane #calliehart #kingfisher ^MT
Callie Hart was a quippy, witty delight at last night's #WORDchch event at the Ngaio Marsh theatre.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/e...
#quicksilver #saerisfane #calliehart #kingfisher ^MT
October 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
"Oh my God. I hope they [the readers] don't find out where I live."
Callie Hart was a quippy, witty delight at last night's #WORDchch event at the Ngaio Marsh theatre.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/e...
#quicksilver #saerisfane #calliehart #kingfisher ^MT
Callie Hart was a quippy, witty delight at last night's #WORDchch event at the Ngaio Marsh theatre.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/e...
#quicksilver #saerisfane #calliehart #kingfisher ^MT
A murder mystery set in Mona Vale with the Court Jesters, AND the best in crime writing from Aotearoa New Zealand. We were all winners at the Ngaio Marsh Awards! Tanya reports back from an awesome night at Tūranga. my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/n...
#NgaioMarshAwards
#WORDChch
#NgaioMarshAwards
#WORDChch
October 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM
A murder mystery set in Mona Vale with the Court Jesters, AND the best in crime writing from Aotearoa New Zealand. We were all winners at the Ngaio Marsh Awards! Tanya reports back from an awesome night at Tūranga. my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/n...
#NgaioMarshAwards
#WORDChch
#NgaioMarshAwards
#WORDChch
Pics from last night's Ngaio Marsh Awards and Murderous Mystery with the Court Jesters. www.flickr.com/photos/chris...
#WORDChch #YeahNoir #Pukapuka ^DR
Check out our lists of Ngaio Marsh Awards winners & finalists: my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/ngaio-marsh-...
#WORDChch #YeahNoir #Pukapuka ^DR
Check out our lists of Ngaio Marsh Awards winners & finalists: my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/ngaio-marsh-...
Ngaio Marsh Awards 2025
The Ngaio Marsh Awards and The Murderous Mystery. Thursday 25 September 2025. Tautoru / TSB Space, Tūranga.
Court Jesters solved a thrillng murder case, then the 15th annual Ngaio Marsh Awards to...
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September 26, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Pics from last night's Ngaio Marsh Awards and Murderous Mystery with the Court Jesters. www.flickr.com/photos/chris...
#WORDChch #YeahNoir #Pukapuka ^DR
Check out our lists of Ngaio Marsh Awards winners & finalists: my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/ngaio-marsh-...
#WORDChch #YeahNoir #Pukapuka ^DR
Check out our lists of Ngaio Marsh Awards winners & finalists: my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/ngaio-marsh-...
(There's a TIMEY WIMEY
timetravel writing session on at the same time. If only it was on earlier l might be able to figure out how to see all three!)
#MurphysLaw #wordchch
timetravel writing session on at the same time. If only it was on earlier l might be able to figure out how to see all three!)
#MurphysLaw #wordchch
November 18, 2024 at 4:16 AM
(There's a TIMEY WIMEY
timetravel writing session on at the same time. If only it was on earlier l might be able to figure out how to see all three!)
#MurphysLaw #wordchch
timetravel writing session on at the same time. If only it was on earlier l might be able to figure out how to see all three!)
#MurphysLaw #wordchch
If you like biographies and memoirs, here are some WORD Christchurch sessions to give a go - Ali Mau and Susie Ferguson, The Manapōuri Project, and more.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/b... ^DR
#WORDChch
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/b... ^DR
#WORDChch
Biography and memoir at WORD Christchurch Festival 2025
Here are some WORD events you might like if you like reading biographies and memoirs.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com
August 7, 2025 at 11:26 PM
If you like biographies and memoirs, here are some WORD Christchurch sessions to give a go - Ali Mau and Susie Ferguson, The Manapōuri Project, and more.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/b... ^DR
#WORDChch
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/b... ^DR
#WORDChch
More pics from WORD Christchurch 2024
#WORDChch
Tayi Tibble my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/5...
Dr Jo Burzynska my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
Steve Braunias my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
Tracy Farr my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
#WORDChch
Tayi Tibble my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/5...
Dr Jo Burzynska my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
Steve Braunias my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
Tracy Farr my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
September 2, 2024 at 3:56 AM
More pics from WORD Christchurch 2024
#WORDChch
Tayi Tibble my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/5...
Dr Jo Burzynska my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
Steve Braunias my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
Tracy Farr my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
#WORDChch
Tayi Tibble my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/5...
Dr Jo Burzynska my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
Steve Braunias my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
Tracy Farr my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t...
23 teams stepped into the Literati Thunderdome of the WORD quiz last night - and had an absolute blast!
#WORDChch is GO! my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/b...
#WORDChch is GO! my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/b...
August 27, 2025 at 11:34 PM
23 teams stepped into the Literati Thunderdome of the WORD quiz last night - and had an absolute blast!
#WORDChch is GO! my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/b...
#WORDChch is GO! my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/b...
I went to this morning's #wordchch session knowing I'd like Naomi Arnold's book (and her) but not knowing how Kate Evans' Feijoa book fitted into a talk about adventure. She travels the world to track it's history and meets quite the fan club!
August 29, 2025 at 11:46 PM
I went to this morning's #wordchch session knowing I'd like Naomi Arnold's book (and her) but not knowing how Kate Evans' Feijoa book fitted into a talk about adventure. She travels the world to track it's history and meets quite the fan club!
I bought two books at #WORDChch, and one of them was Roimata's "little green book" Understanding Te Tiriti. christchurch.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S3... ^DR
September 2, 2025 at 1:07 AM
I bought two books at #WORDChch, and one of them was Roimata's "little green book" Understanding Te Tiriti. christchurch.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S3... ^DR
WORD Christchurch is on next week! Writers have answered a few quick questions.
What do they think about libraries?
What are their "desert island books"?
They reveal surprising facts about themselves & tell us what sparks JOY.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/word-christc...
#pukapuka #WORDChch
What do they think about libraries?
What are their "desert island books"?
They reveal surprising facts about themselves & tell us what sparks JOY.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/word-christc...
#pukapuka #WORDChch
August 22, 2025 at 1:38 AM
WORD Christchurch is on next week! Writers have answered a few quick questions.
What do they think about libraries?
What are their "desert island books"?
They reveal surprising facts about themselves & tell us what sparks JOY.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/word-christc...
#pukapuka #WORDChch
What do they think about libraries?
What are their "desert island books"?
They reveal surprising facts about themselves & tell us what sparks JOY.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/word-christc...
#pukapuka #WORDChch
So much laughter, so much pain: Katie reports back from Indigi-JOY at #WORDChch. my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/i...
Juanita Hepi, Tina Makereti, Dominic Guerrera and Ariana Tikao explored themes of whanaungatanga, kotahitanga (togetherness), cultural safety and relaxation.
Juanita Hepi, Tina Makereti, Dominic Guerrera and Ariana Tikao explored themes of whanaungatanga, kotahitanga (togetherness), cultural safety and relaxation.
September 2, 2025 at 2:17 AM
So much laughter, so much pain: Katie reports back from Indigi-JOY at #WORDChch. my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/i...
Juanita Hepi, Tina Makereti, Dominic Guerrera and Ariana Tikao explored themes of whanaungatanga, kotahitanga (togetherness), cultural safety and relaxation.
Juanita Hepi, Tina Makereti, Dominic Guerrera and Ariana Tikao explored themes of whanaungatanga, kotahitanga (togetherness), cultural safety and relaxation.
I went to Scorpio Books at lunchtime to see if a book had arrived for me. It hadn't, but Roimata Smail was there signing copies of Understanding Te Tiriti, so I bought a copy and got it signed!
Roimata's #WORDChch session is on Sunday at 10am
wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/te...
Roimata's #WORDChch session is on Sunday at 10am
wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/te...
August 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
I went to Scorpio Books at lunchtime to see if a book had arrived for me. It hadn't, but Roimata Smail was there signing copies of Understanding Te Tiriti, so I bought a copy and got it signed!
Roimata's #WORDChch session is on Sunday at 10am
wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/te...
Roimata's #WORDChch session is on Sunday at 10am
wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/te...
Ōtautahi Christchurch Hip-Hop fans! #WORDChch has a session Living Books: The voices of Hip-Hop,
Thursday 28 August 6pm at Tūranga.
Find out about the hip-hop legends you can chat with:
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/l...
Book free tickets at: nz.patronbase.com/_WORDChristc... ^DR
Thursday 28 August 6pm at Tūranga.
Find out about the hip-hop legends you can chat with:
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/l...
Book free tickets at: nz.patronbase.com/_WORDChristc... ^DR
August 25, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Ōtautahi Christchurch Hip-Hop fans! #WORDChch has a session Living Books: The voices of Hip-Hop,
Thursday 28 August 6pm at Tūranga.
Find out about the hip-hop legends you can chat with:
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/l...
Book free tickets at: nz.patronbase.com/_WORDChristc... ^DR
Thursday 28 August 6pm at Tūranga.
Find out about the hip-hop legends you can chat with:
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/l...
Book free tickets at: nz.patronbase.com/_WORDChristc... ^DR
The theme of this year's #wordchch festival is "share the joy of words" and these are sessions and events I'll hopefully find joyful next month (27-31 August). ^MT
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/l...
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/l...
Literary Top Twelve: My picks of WORD Christchurch Festival 2025
Moata shares what she's loving in this year's WORD Christchurch festival programme, 27-31 August 2025.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com
July 9, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The theme of this year's #wordchch festival is "share the joy of words" and these are sessions and events I'll hopefully find joyful next month (27-31 August). ^MT
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/l...
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/l...
WORD Christchurch programme director extraordinaire Kiran Dass @steelydass.bsky.social is Playing Favourites on RNZ Saturday morning tomorrow 11.05am. Tune in! www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...
#WORDChch #pukapuka #WORDChristchurch ^DR
#WORDChch #pukapuka #WORDChristchurch ^DR
Saturday Morning
Presented by Susie Ferguson and Mihingarangi Forbes.
In-depth feature interviews, current affairs and news across a broad range of topics on RNZ National and online.
www.rnz.co.nz
July 18, 2025 at 5:40 AM
WORD Christchurch programme director extraordinaire Kiran Dass @steelydass.bsky.social is Playing Favourites on RNZ Saturday morning tomorrow 11.05am. Tune in! www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...
#WORDChch #pukapuka #WORDChristchurch ^DR
#WORDChch #pukapuka #WORDChristchurch ^DR
We've been asking writers coming to WORD Christchurch Festival some quick questions - What they are going to do while they are here? What do they think about libraries? Plus authors share desert island books, surprising facts, and JOY. #WORDChch
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/explore/?pos...
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/explore/?pos...
August 12, 2025 at 3:20 AM
We've been asking writers coming to WORD Christchurch Festival some quick questions - What they are going to do while they are here? What do they think about libraries? Plus authors share desert island books, surprising facts, and JOY. #WORDChch
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/explore/?pos...
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/explore/?pos...
I saw Naomi Arnold at #WordChCh and had to read Northbound, her marvelous account of walking Te Araroa. She writes wonderfully about the experience - nature, landscape, people she encounters, its joys and difficulties.
#booksky #NaomiArnold #TeAraroa #NewZealand
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #NaomiArnold #TeAraroa #NewZealand
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Barry Allan's review of Northbound
5/5: Te Araroa is the national tramping route, running the length of New Zealand - formed from existing routes it officially opened in 2011 but had life before then. Naomi Arnold spent more than six m...
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September 12, 2025 at 6:19 AM
I saw Naomi Arnold at #WordChCh and had to read Northbound, her marvelous account of walking Te Araroa. She writes wonderfully about the experience - nature, landscape, people she encounters, its joys and difficulties.
#booksky #NaomiArnold #TeAraroa #NewZealand
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #NaomiArnold #TeAraroa #NewZealand
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
We ❤️ WORD Christchurch Festival (27-31 August)
Programme attacked with highlighter pen ✅
Bought some tickets ✅
Festival notebook purchased ✅
Reading books by Festival authors ✅
Popping sessions into diary ✅
Have a look at our page for #WORDChch picks! my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/word-christc...
Programme attacked with highlighter pen ✅
Bought some tickets ✅
Festival notebook purchased ✅
Reading books by Festival authors ✅
Popping sessions into diary ✅
Have a look at our page for #WORDChch picks! my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/word-christc...
August 10, 2025 at 12:42 AM
We ❤️ WORD Christchurch Festival (27-31 August)
Programme attacked with highlighter pen ✅
Bought some tickets ✅
Festival notebook purchased ✅
Reading books by Festival authors ✅
Popping sessions into diary ✅
Have a look at our page for #WORDChch picks! my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/word-christc...
Programme attacked with highlighter pen ✅
Bought some tickets ✅
Festival notebook purchased ✅
Reading books by Festival authors ✅
Popping sessions into diary ✅
Have a look at our page for #WORDChch picks! my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/word-christc...
Setting, Silence, and LOLs: Catherine Chidgey, Michelle Duff and Charlotte Wood shared the inspirations for their latest books in Queens of Atmosphere at #WORDChch my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/s...
Setting, Silence and LOLs: Queens of Atmosphere at WORD Christchurch Festival 2025
Catherine Chidgey, Michelle Duff and Charlotte Wood shared the inspirations for their latest books, with chair Kerry Sunderland and…
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com
August 31, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Setting, Silence, and LOLs: Catherine Chidgey, Michelle Duff and Charlotte Wood shared the inspirations for their latest books in Queens of Atmosphere at #WORDChch my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/s...
WORD Christchurch is on soon & has some top notch poetry events. my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/d... #WORDChch
Do Poetry! WORD Christchurch Festival 2025
Poetry fans! Here are some poetry-related events at WORD Christchurch Festival 2025.
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com
August 15, 2025 at 12:44 AM
WORD Christchurch is on soon & has some top notch poetry events. my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/d... #WORDChch
Book pin today is apt AF cos tonight’s #WORDChch event is Book smelling 101 wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/fr... with multisensory artist Dr Jo Burzynska & Dr Erin Harrington @ladyhorrors.bsky.social
August 29, 2024 at 2:05 AM
Book pin today is apt AF cos tonight’s #WORDChch event is Book smelling 101 wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/fr... with multisensory artist Dr Jo Burzynska & Dr Erin Harrington @ladyhorrors.bsky.social
Fiction fan, Fee, has made her picks of the #WORDchch festival next month. Find out what she's excited for an why. #pukapuka
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t... ^MT
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t... ^MT
The WORD is out: Fionaccl’s picks for WORD Christchurch 2025
Fiction fan Fee has made her picks of the must-sees at this year's festival. Find out what she's excited to see at WORD Christchurch…
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com
July 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Fiction fan, Fee, has made her picks of the #WORDchch festival next month. Find out what she's excited for an why. #pukapuka
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t... ^MT
my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/t... ^MT
Come join us for a great chat Sunday arvo with Andrea Eames and Rachael King 2.30pm at Tūranga! Let’s talk magic and kissing! #WORDCHCH
wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/th...
wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/th...
August 29, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Come join us for a great chat Sunday arvo with Andrea Eames and Rachael King 2.30pm at Tūranga! Let’s talk magic and kissing! #WORDCHCH
wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/th...
wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/th...
