And we’re reading on a jet plane …
Watch the 2022 Ockham NZ Book Awards ceremony LIVE
Wednesday 11 May from 7pmThere are several ways you can join the proceedings virtually on the night. A professional technical crew will be filming and livestreaming the ceremony at Auckland’s Q Theatre, and you can pick up the feed on our Facebook page and the Ockhams YouTube channel, from 7pm on Wednesday. New Zealand Book Award Trust chair Nicola Legat …
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Just one more day to the Ockhams …
1652252400 days hours minutes secondsuntilOckham NZ Book Awards Ok. Just one more sleep and I’ll be winging my way to Auckland. One more sleep, a flight and a taxi ride, and I’ll be ensconced in my Auckland hotel. One more sleep, a flight, a taxi ride and an ensconcement, and I’ll be wandering the streets …
Six days to the Ockhams …
1652252400 days hours minutes secondsuntilOckham NZ Book Awards The stress dreams are getting quite specific – sitting in the audience in street clothes, suddenly realising that it’s the actual ceremony and I’m up next, and don’t even know what I’m reading. I start desperately scrabbling around in my bag, and for some reason I seem …
Two weeks to the Ockhams …
1652252400 days hours minutes secondsuntilOckham NZ Book Awards Just under two weeks to go, and I just discovered that the three posts I had set to publish since the shortlisting have not published themselves … because I somehow managed to set them for 2023. Sigh! Oh well, this one will be a bit of a …
A Dark Feathered Art 