Books, books, and more books!
Mon, 14 Apr
|Arrowtown
This is a rare opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in the literary world, so if you’re passionate about books and the people behind them, this event is a must-attend!
Time & Location
14 Apr 2025, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Arrowtown, 18 Buckingham Street, Arrowtown 9302, New Zealand
About the event
Acclaimed Artistic Director of Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki Lyndsey Fineran will share insights into the evolving landscape of Books and Writers' Festivals, her current favourite reads, and offer a sneak peek at the exciting line-up for the Auckland Writers Festival in May 2025.
About Lyndsey Fineran
Lyndsey Fineran is the Artistic Director of Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki - one of the largest, and best-attended of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. Prior to moving to Aotearoa New Zealand, she was Deputy Head of Programming at Cheltenham Literature Festival – the oldest (est. 1949) and one of the largest literary festivals in the world - where she worked for a decade, as well as serving as a board member of the British Arts Festivals Association, a judge on The Desmond Elliot Prize and is an alumnus of The Bookseller’s prestigious nationwide Rising Stars programme, which identifies and…