Dame Fiona Kidman
Writer and poet Sir Vincent O'Sullivan dies age 86
Acclaimed writer and poet, Sir Vincent O'Sullivan, has died at the age of 86. Writer Dame Fiona Kidman spoke to Ben Strang. Audio
Dame Fiona Kidman upset over National Library's book cull
There are concerns about the National Library culling 600,000 international books from its collection. Author and former librarian Dame Fiona Kidman talks to The Panel about what she calls, cultural… Audio
Short stories of love from Dame Fiona Kidman
To celebrate her 80th birthday, Dame Fiona Kidman has brought together 13 of her short stories to explore what it means to love. Audio
Death Sentence: the story of NZ's executions
The death penalty has started wars, won elections, outraged the population and ruined lives. Join William Ray for this live podcast recording at the Bread and Circus Festival in Christchurch with… Audio
Fiona Kidman: teddy boys, the Jukebox Murder & executions
In setting out to write her latest novel, Fiona Kidman tells Kathryn Ryan she intended to write about the fragility of young lives: how they can change suddenly and completely. This developed into… Audio
We have a government, still
After 13 hours of debate on the Prime Minister's Statement the House voted 'aye' on a motion of confidence in the Government. Video, Audio
The House of empathy and angst
A committee ruckus over Pike River Mine, the Christchurch fires, a confidence vote, and RNZ brings the begging bowl to its annual review. Audio
Dame Fiona Kidman
Dame Fiona Kidman's book The Infinite Air is a fictionalised reconstruction of the extraordinary life of Jean Batten. Audio
Dame Fiona Kidman
"Where Your Left Hand Rests"is Dame Fiona Kidman's latest poetry collection. Audio
Authors Fund
Included in this year's Budget is extra funding for the New Zealand Author's Fund. Audio