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Five questions for WOW's Competition Director
We asked WOW's Competition Director Heather Palmer what keeps people coming back to the annual garment fiesta and what the strangest outfit submitted has been.
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This reading life: Chessie Henry
Everyone's talking about Chessie Henry's remarkable first book, We Can Make a Life, published by VUP earlier this month. We invited Chessie to share something of her reading life with ARTicle readers.
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Meet the Makers: Sophie Roberts
September is Aotearoa's first-ever New Zealand Theatre Month. To mark the occasion we're catching up with some of the country's best theatre makers – starting with Sophie Roberts from Silo Theatre.
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Visa WOAP giveaway - The Dinner
Enter our draw for a chance to win a unique food and theatre experience at Circa Theatre on 17 August as part of Visa Wellington on a Plate.
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This Reading Life: Kerrin P. Sharpe
Kerrin's latest poetry collection, Louder, is published this month by Victoria University Press.
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NZ Festival's new Creative Director
Marnie is New Zealand Festival's new Creative Director, responsible for programming the 2020 New Zealand Festival, Wellington Jazz Festival, and other Festival events. We asked her to complete the famous Proust questionnaire.
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This reading life: Rachael King
Rachael is an award-winning writer and the author of Magpie Hall and The Sound of Butterflies. She's also the Programme Director of literary festival, WORD Christchurch (29 Aug - 2 Sept 2018).
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Three picks from the NZ International Film Festival
The New Zealand International Film Festival will kick off in Auckland on 19 July with more than 150 films, before making its way down the country across July and August. Tim Wong discusses three themes running through this year's Festival.
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Five Questions for Head Lexus Judge Lisa Gasteen
Opera star and teacher Lisa Gasteen is the lead judge of the Lexus Song Quest 2018. We asked Lisa what qualities she will be looking for in the five young hopefuls, and if there was any upside to an unexpected break in her career.
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