Auckland Writers and Readers Festival 2007
Christchurch City Libraries connects you with the Auckland Writers and Readers Festival 2007. Find out about the featured authors, novels, themes and events.
This year we reported direct from the Writers and Readers Festival on the Christchurch City Libraries blog and brought you interviews with authors and feedback from sessions.
The stellar lineup for this year's festival included:
Richard E. Grant Actor and writer, screenwriter and director of the movie Wah-Wah
Tim Winton Australian author of such well loved novels as Dirt Music and Cloudstreet
Lionel Shriver Writer and journalist known for her international bestseller We Need to Talk About Kevin, which won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2005.
Festival Authors
Here is a list of books by authors featured at the Festival held by Christchurch City Libraries. It includes fiction, non-fiction and poetry and NZ and international authors.
See the Library databases for more author information: Literature Resource Center, LitFinder and NoveList.
- Philip Ardagh
Search the library catalogue for books by Philip ArdaghInformation on Philip Ardagh from the Literature Resource Centre- Donald Bassett (NZ)
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- Judith Binney (NZ)
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- Paul Broks
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- Carolyn Burke
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- Christine Cole Catley (NZ)
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- Deborah Challinor (NZ)
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- Vikram Chandra
Search the library catalogue for books by Vikram Chandra- Charles Clark (NZ)
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- Paul Cleave (NZ)
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- Matthew Collings
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- Glenn Colquhoun (NZ)
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- Michael Cooper (NZ)
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- William Cottrell (NZ)
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- Joy Cowley (NZ)
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- Neil Cross (NZ)
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- Stevan Eldred-Grigg (NZ)
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- Fiona Farrell (NZ)
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- Pierre Furlan
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- James George (NZ)
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- Richard E. Grant
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- Kate Grenville
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- Charlotte Grimshaw (NZ)
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- Joanne Harris
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- David Hastings (NZ)
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- Gerald Hensley (NZ)
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- Kerry Howe (NZ)
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- Will Hutton
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- Pico Iyer
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- Anna Jackson (NZ)
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- Lauraine Jacobs (NZ)
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- Douglas Lloyd Jenkins (NZ)
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- Stephanie Johnson (NZ)
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- Alexa Johnston (NZ)
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- Kapka Kassabova (NZ)
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- Rachael King (NZ)
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- Shane Koyczan
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- Julie Le Clerc (NZ)
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- Sarah-Kate Lynch (NZ)
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- Geoff Mackley (NZ)
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- Sam Mahon (NZ)
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- Bill Manhire (NZ)
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- Gavin McLean (NZ)
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- Rosemary McLeod (NZ)
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- Andreï Makine
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- Patrick Marnham
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- Eleanor Meecham (NZ)
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- Karlo Mila (NZ)
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- Valerie Monk (NZ)
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- Gareth & Jo Morgan (NZ)
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- Paula Morris (NZ)
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- Carl Nixon (NZ)
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- Philip Norman (NZ)
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- Linda Olsson (NZ)
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- Justin Paton (NZ)
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- Jenny Pattrick (NZ)
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- Emily Perkins (NZ)
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- Jo Randerson (NZ)
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- Harry Ricketts (NZ)
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- Ian Robinson (NZ)
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- John Saker (NZ)
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- Anne Salmond (NZ)
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- Owen Scott (NZ)
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- Rachel Seiffert
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- Paul Shannon (NZ)
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- Tina Shaw (NZ)
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- Lionel Shriver
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- Gareth Shute (NZ)
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- Tony Signal (NZ)
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- C. K. Stead (NZ)
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- Keith Stewart (NZ)
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- Terry Sturm (NZ)
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- Paul Thomas (NZ)
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- Carrie Tiffany
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- Zirk Van Den Berg (NZ)
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- Ian Wedde (NZ)
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- Denis Welch (NZ)
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- Peter Wells (NZ)
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- Georgina White (NZ)
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- Don Winslow
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- Tim Winton
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- Matthew Wright (NZ)
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- Xinran Xue
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