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The following profiles and interviews were put together for various writers’ festivals.
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- Monica Ali — interview
- Natalie Anderson — interview
- Bruce Ansley — interview
- Kate Atkinson
- Stefan Aust — interview
- Paddy Austin
B
- Hinemoana Baker
- Lady Barker
- Joe Bennett — interview
- Ursula Bethell
- Mark Billingham
- Steve Braunias
- John Burnside
- Samuel Butler
C
- Alistair Te Ariki Campbell
- Hamish Campbell
- Marcus Chown — interview plus free book excerpts
- Philippe Claudel
- Paul Cleave — interview
- Craig Cliff — interview
- John Coetzee
- Mary Caroline Colborne-Veel, 1861-1923
- Babette Cole interview — keeping the fun alive
- Vanessa Collingridge
- Glenn Colquhoun
- Mike Crean interview (senior writer at The Press)
- Martin Crump — interview
- Allen Curnow
D
- William Dalrymple — interview
- Luke Davies
- Peter Ho Davies
Junot Diaz interview — "a rock star in the world of literature"- Norman Doidge
- Joanne Drayton
- Tessa Duder interview — New Zealand's "crone lit" author
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G
H
- Marion Halligan
- Roger Hall — interview
- Sarah Hall — interview discusses her new novel, the writing process, libraries and IRA training
- Derek Hansen
- Mo Hayder — interview discusses publicity, the "Walking Man" series and women & violence
- Karen Healey — interview
- Ben Hills
- Mary Hobbs - interview
- Jeffrey Holman
- Keri Hulme
J
K
- Hamish Keith
- Fiona Kidman
- Rachael King
- Ryan Knighton
- Elizabeth Knox
- Thomas Kohnstamm interview — travelling the road to hell
L
M
- Sam Mahon
- Margaret Mahy — the Margaret Mahy pages
- Ngaio Marsh
- Owen Marshall — interview
- Mary McCallum
- John McCrone interview (senior writer at The Press)
- Iggy McGovern — interview
- Karlo Mila — Auckland poet coming to Christchurch in September
- Simon Sebag Montefiore — interview "I like honey with everything"
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R
S
- Mark Sarvas
- Francis Spufford
- Karen Stevenson
- Essie Summers, New Zealand’s Queen of Romance
- Vanda Symon — interview
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Z
- Arnold Zable
- Karen Zelas — interview






