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Announcing the Autumn Season!

With nine events from the 8 to 25 May, featuring eight writers, the WORD Christchurch Autumn Season, presented in association with the Auckland Writers Festival and the Dunedin Writers Festival, features Clementine Ford, Akala, Luke Wright, John Boyne , Markus Zusak, The Allusionist, Graeme Simsion and Shayne Carter.

Catch up on what you missed with our podcasts!

Missed out on one of our events? We record some of the best of WORD Christchurch events, including highlights from the 2018 festival so you can revisit them if you were lucky enough to see them, or hear them for the first time if you weren’t.

Clementine Ford: Boys Will be Boys

Wednesday 8th May, 2019 7:00 pm

Fearless feminist Clementine Ford returns to Christchurch with Boys Will Be Boys, the follow-up to her incendiary debut Fight Like A Girl.

The Allusionist Live – 2nd Show

Wednesday 22nd May, 2019 8:30 pm

Due to popular demand a second show has been added! Award-winning British podcaster Helen Zaltzman (aka The Allusionist) takes to the stage to rumble with language with infectious verve, and a generous helping of pop culture.

Announcing the Autumn Season!

Catch up on what you missed with our podcasts!

Clementine Ford: Boys Will be Boys

The Allusionist Live – 2nd Show

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