Christchurch Writers Festival

September 3rd, 2010

The Press Christchurch Writers Festival is running from September 9-12 at the Christchurch Town Hall. Rachael will be appearing alongside Australian author Kirsten Reed and veteran of lovely books Barbara Trapido in a session entitled Good Stories on Friday September 10 at 3.30. For more information about what they will be discussing, go here.

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Magpie Hall wins at the PANZ Book Design Awards.

July 23rd, 2010

I have great pleasure in announcing that Sarah Laing has won the award for the best book cover at the PANZ Book Design Awards for Magpie Hall! Sarah was a pleasure to work with and is an amazingly talented designer, illustrator and writer. Visit my blog for more about Sarah.

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Auckland Writers’ Festival

May 6th, 2010

Rachael will be appearing at a FREE event at the Auckland Writers’ Festival on Saturday, May 15, at the Upper NZI Room, Aotea Centre at 11.30, alongside Paula Morris. The two authors will be discussing their latest work and what it means to be a working novelist today. For more information, go here.

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Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival – February 20

December 29th, 2009

Rachael will be appearing at the Ladies’ Litera-Tea alongside Stephanie Johnson and Alexa Johnston on February 20, 2010. For tickets and more information go here.

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Interviews.

November 15th, 2009

Magpie Hall has been released and you can read about the launch here. Also, you can watch Rachael talking about the book on Good Morning, and listen to an interview with Lynn Freeman on the Arts on Sunday programme on Radio New Zealand National. This interview also features Rachael’s brother Jonathan King talking about his new film Under the Mountain.

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