Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Monday, June 08, 2015
Nine to Nook - Scheduled interviews and reviews for this week
Fonterra is doing a major review of its performance in the wake of continuing low milk prices
University of Auckland's Margaret Stanley on the low level of protection of trees in the city because of housing intensification
Africa Correspondent Debora Patta
10-11am
Sociologist Dr Ronald Kramer from Auckland University on the colourful question of whether grafitti is art or vandalism
Book Review: Tightrope by Simon Mawer
Reading:Undercover Mumbai by Ayeesha Menon (Part 1 of 9)
11-12am
Politics with Matthew Hooton and Mike Williams
How to turn unloved ingredients in wonderful meals: Chef Shepherd Elliot of Te Kouka Cafe in Wellington.
Off the Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne. Discovering Hidden lakes.
Tuesday 9 June
9-10am
News and current affairs
The small rural town of Ruatoria is fighting to keep its only bank
US correspondent Steve Almond
10-11am
Natasha Fennell on her book about the good, the bad and the ugly of mother-daughter relationships
Book Review: NZ Literature review - A Place To Go On From: The Collected Poems of Iain Lonie Reading: Undercover Mumbai by Ayeesha Menon (Part 2 of 9)
11-12pm
Business commentator Rod Oram
Matthias Bittner on his War of Lies documentary about the lies that led to Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction scandal.
Media Commentator Gavin Ellis
Wednesday 10 June
9-10am
News and current affairs
Three Lower Hutt school teachers have set up a one day school in the area, to provide alternative ways of learning for some children. But funding challenges mean it may have to close.
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
10-11am
Lawyer and journalist Michael Magazanik on the thalidomide scandal in Australia and what he uncovered
Book Review: Flood of Fire by Amitav Ghosh
Reading: Undercover Mumbai by Ayeesha Menon (Part 3 of 9)
11-12pm
Marty Duda's musical artist of the week:
Legal commentator Ryan Malone
Science commentator, Siouxie Wiles
Thursday 11 June
9-10am
News and current affairs
Maori end of life care
UK Correspondent Matthew Parris
10-11am.
Celebrated NZ author Patricia Grace is releasing her first novel in 10 years
Book review: Girl at War by Sara Novic
Reading: Undercover Mumbai by Ayeesha Menon (Part 4 of 9)
11-12am
New Technology with Erika Pearson
Parenting: How to talk to your kids about sex.
TV reviewer Lara Strongman
Friday 12 June
9-10am
News and Current Affairs
Social Housing Minister Paula Bennett
Asia Correspondent Jamil Anderlini
10-11am.
Dr Rangihiroa Panoho on maori art history: architecture, landscape and theory.
Book Review: Original Rockers by Richard King.
Reading:Undercover Mumbai by Ayeesha Menon (Part 5 of 9)
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