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Thursday, 1 July 2021, 9:51 am
Going West Festival’s 26th season is dialing it up,
offering four multi-media Saturday evening events featuring
Aotearoa’s finest writers of prose, poetry and music once
a month from August.
Launching on Saturday 14 August,
the richly layered new-format offers something for everyone
with a love of reading and ideas.
“Going West
Festival is 25 years old this year. We want to demonstrate
our commitment to the next quarter century with a fresh
programming approach. There will be live music, oratory,
performance and kōrero taking place, as well as pop up
performances and installations, on multiple stages, with
Press Release – Going West Festival
Going West Festival’s 26th season is dialing it up, offering four multi-media Saturday evening events featuring Aotearoa’s finest writers of prose, poetry and music once a month from August.
Launching on Saturday 14 August, the richly layered new-format offers something for everyone with a love of reading and ideas.
“Going West Festival is 25 years old this year. We want to demonstrate our commitment to the next quarter century with a fresh programming approach. There will be live music, oratory, performance and kōrero taking place, as well as pop up performances and installations, on multiple stages, with refreshments available throughout the evening.
Thursday, 1 July 2021, 3:47 pm
‘It’s material, make a story out of it,’ was the
mantra Charlotte Grimshaw grew up with in her famous
literary family. But when her life was suddenly turned
upside-down, she needed to re-examine the reality of that
material. The more she delved into her memories, the more
the real characters in her life seemed to object. So what
was the truth of ‘a whole life lived in
fiction ?
The Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival
is very pleased to be bringing Charlotte to Dunedin next
month to talk about her memoir,
The Mirror Book (RHNZ
Vintage, 2021). Charlotte will be in conversation with
The director talks to David Farrier about the hit Netflix show, his mid-career pivot into TV, and why he chose to go public with his Parkinson's diagnosis.
This interview originally appeared on David Farrier's newsletter Webworm.
Right now, my love is pure for Sweet Tooth.
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