Monday 12 March

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Circenses

Price: $38-$78

Festival audiences were invited to step inside the vintage big top on Wellington’s waterfront and enter a world of enchantment and intrigue with Circus Ronaldo. Read on

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Art On The Move:
Private Peaceful

Price: $15-$36

Be there to see this riveting adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s award-winning book when it plays in Lower Hutt and Greytown. Read on

Town Hall Talks:
Germaine Greer
The Life & Times of Germaine Greer

Price: $28-$33

An hour was spent with an inspirational writer whose ideas and opinions are fearless, challenging and often controversial. Read on

Kate Grenville, Selina Hastings, Kim Scott
Fictional Life Stories and Biography

Price: $10-$18

Novelists Kate Grenville and Kim Scott joined acclaimed biographer Selina Hastings to discuss delving into the past to create historically based works of fiction and engrossing biographies. Read on

Jenny Erpenbeck
Europe's Ghosts

Price: $10-$18

Based in Berlin, Jenny Erpenbeck writes short stories, plays and novels. Join Jenny in conversation with visiting Oxford University Professor of Modern Literature Karen Leeder. Read on

Are We The Last Real Book Readers?
Fergus Barrowman, Tilly lloyd, Denise Mina

Price: $10-$18

In the rise of the digital age what does the future hold for the humble book? Read on

Kelly Link
Fantasy & Magic Realism

Price: $10-$18

American Kelly Link is described as a slipstream writer, with her style embracing a combination of science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, magic and realism. Read on

Fiona Farrell, Michael Hulse, Bill Manhire, Harry Ricketts
Poets & Anthologies

Price: $10-$18

Four poets come together to read from their work and discuss the wider world of anthologising poetry. How are selections made? What makes a poem stand out? Read on

Juan Gabriel Vásquez
The Secret History of Costaguana

Price: $10-$18

‘Juan Gabriel Vásquez is one of the most original new voices of Latin American literature’ says Mario Vargas Llosa. Read on

Robert Shearman
Doctor Who & The Daleks

Price: $10-$18

Attendees enjoyed a fascinating session on screenwriting and saw one of the most famous Doctor Who episodes of all time, as writer Robert Shearman joined Noel Murphy in conversation. Read on

Art On The Move:
New Zealand's Emerging Writers

Price: $15

Three of the country’s most exciting new voices read from their work and discuss their writing journeys in Masterton. Read on