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Meet the Writers

Meet the Writers

By: Monocle
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Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Saturday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

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Episodes
  • C K Stead at the 2025 Auckland Writers Festival

    C K Stead at the 2025 Auckland Writers Festival
    Jul 23 2025

    New Zealand literary giant C K Stead joins Georgina Godwin to discuss aging, mortality and his early fascination with poetry. He also reflects on his influential role in shaping New Zealand’s literature.

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    30 mins
  • Karim Kattan on writing between languages and landscapes

    Karim Kattan on writing between languages and landscapes
    Jul 20 2025

    Karim Kattan joins Georgina Godwin to discuss his upbringing in Bethlehem, putting Palestine in his own words and writing ‘The Palace on the Higher Hill’.

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    27 mins
  • Michael and Matariki Bennett at the 2025 Auckland Writers Festival

    Michael and Matariki Bennett at the 2025 Auckland Writers Festival
    Jul 16 2025

    Georgina Godwin speaks with Michael and Matariki Bennett, co-curators of the Auckland Writers Festival, about their Māori heritage, the kōhanga reo movement and addressing sociopolitical issues through art.

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    28 mins
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