Writers Write : Actors Read
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Podcast Overview
<p>Well-known actors read short stories written by Aotearoa New Zealand writers to a live audience at Ockham Collective's The Nix in Auckland.</p><p><br></p><p>Curated by Bridget van der Zijpp, and recorded and mastered by Depot Sound.</p><p><br></p>
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12/3/2025
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December 27, 2025
Millen Baird reads The Baddest Toroa in Town by Airini Beautrais
Send a text The Baddest Toroa in Town is selected from the Airini Beautrais' prize winning collection Bug Week which was published by Te Herenga Waka University Press. Airini won the Best First Book of Poetry in the Montana New Zealand Book Awards in 2007 for Secret Heart. Her subsequent books include Western Line, Dear Neil Roberts, Flow: Whanganui River Poems and in 2021, she won the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction for her short story collection, ...
December 27, 2025
Mele Toli reads Bluey by Maria Samuela
Send a text Bluey has been selected from Maria Samuela's collection Beats of the Pa’u published by Te Herenga Waka University Press. Maria was born in Wellington and her writing is predominantly centred on the Cook Island diaspora. Her stories have appeared in numerous anthologies and Beats of the Pa’u (THWUP) is her first collection. Her story Bluey was shortlisted for the prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize in 2019, with a second story, Peach Tree, was longlisted in 2022, and We'll m...
December 25, 2025
Donna Brookbanks reads Emergency Procedures by Amy Head
Send a text Emergency Procedures by Amy Head has been selected from the stunning collection Signs of Life, published by Te Herenga Waka University Press - which is set amidst the rubble of post-quake Christchurch. Amy is also the author of the novel Rotorua and the collection Tough, which won the Best First Book of Fiction at the NZ Book Awards. Donna Brookbanks is an actor, comedian, writer and improviser. She has appeared on Madam, 7 Days, Creamerie and co-founded cult hit improv show...
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<p>Well-known actors read short stories written by Aotearoa New Zealand writers to a live audience at Ockham Collective's The Nix in Auckland.</p><p><br></p><p>Curated by Bridget van der Zijpp, and recorded and mastered by Depot Sound.</p><p><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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