New Zealand’s current Poet Laureate, Pasifika poet-scholar, runner, kick-boxer, Commonwealth Poet (2016) and mother of three Selina Tusitala Marsh is clearly an expert multi-tasker.

In this era of third wave feminism and #MeToo, Ernest Hemingway’s relentless brand of machismo might seem hopelessly antiquated. Or maybe not, argues David O'Donnell, ahead of the celebrated stage adaptation of The Sun Also Rises.

He Tohu is a free, permanent exhibition at the National Library in Wellington which hosts three iconic constitutional documents that continue to shape New Zealand, including the Treaty of Waitangi and the Women’s Suffrage Petition.

We asked international artists Refik Anadol and Matt Parker what we should expect from the exciting interactive installations they're bringing to Future Playground, a digital wonderland set to delight the whole family this Festival.

Rachel Spratt is a bestselling Australian author and television writer. She is known for her Nanny Piggins and Friday Barnes series of books, and will be a guest at Writers & Readers in Wellington in March.

Festival Executive Director Meg Williams tells us what she's looking forward to.

By her books we will know award winning American writer, editor, performer and 2018 Writers & Readers guest, Charlie Jane Anders.

Therese Lloyd shares three new poems from her forthcoming collection, The Facts, which will be launched by Victoria University Press during Writers & Readers in Wellington in March.

Wellington based journalist and former ballet dancer Charlotte Graham takes a look at Michael Keegan-Dolan's Swan Lake/Loch na hEala, and finds a daring, moving reinvention of one of the world's most traditional ballets.