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2024 - WORD in the media!

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19 September 2024

Check out WORD in the media: The Christchurch City Libraries Team were across the whole festival. Check out their amazing coverage Review of The Savage Coloniser Show: Raw, Fierce and Triumphant on Flat City Field Notes Best of the Fest with Tina Makereti and Pip Adam on RNZ Culture 101 The Rule of Christchurch - Steve Braunias on Newsroom Kommi on WitchHop and working with Marlon Williams RNZ Music 101 interview Megan Dunn Mermaid Chronicles RNZ Nine to Noon interview Sasha LaPointe RNZ Culture 101 interview Oscar Kightley interview NZ Listener Whakataukī of the Week with Kommi Tamati on RNZ Tayi Tibble SUNDAY magazine cover story Bad Diaries Salon Your Weekend cover story Amy Head Signs of Life  in The Press Catherine Taylor The Stirrings RNZ interview Jo Burzynska RNZ Interview Why Books Smell So Good Jo Burzynska’s Fragrant Texts and Isaac Martyn’s He Māori in The Press Louise and Gareth Ward: The Bookshop Detectives RNZ interview Kiran Dass RNZ’s The Mixtape Tina Makereti: The Mires RNZ interview WORD Christchurch programme launch  in The Press Kiran’s RNZ review of Catherine Taylor’s The Stirrings Ngā Kete Wānaga-o-Ōtautahi | Christchurch City Council Libraries coverage of WORD WORD in Toi Ōtautahi Plains FM Bookenz

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