I Wish I Wrote That

Grant Robertson was a member of Parliament for fifteen years, including being New Zealand's Minister of Finance fro

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Jon Toogood has spent over 30 years at the forefront of Aotearoa's music scene, writing, singing, performing, mento

Elizabeth Knox CNZM is the author of fourteen novels, three novellas, a book of essays, and a memoir. Elizabeth won the

Lizzie Tollemache is a globe-trotting actor, theatre maker and variety artist. She is the director of multi-award winnin

Sunday, 6 September — 4:00pm – 5:00pm

In this special conversation Dave will be sharing tales of his career, as well as the stories behind some of his favouri

Saturday, 5 September — 6:00pm – 7:00pm

With over 35 years in the music industry, Shihad’s Jon Toogood is a legend of local hard rock.

Sunday, 6 September — 7:00pm – 9:30pm

Celebrate the last day of the festival at a party where spoken word and improvised sound come together.

Friday, 4 September — 8:00pm – 9:30pm

Our much-loved storytelling session is back and promises to be as revealing and inspiring as ever. Brilliant wāhine talk

Friday, 4 September — 6:30pm – 7:45pm

Snap up your tickets to this riotous session of tiny lectures. Five writers share their weird and wonderful deep obsessi