NZCYA BOOKS ALIVE CALENDAR 2021
Tuesday, July 27
Q&A WITH THE SANDRA MORRIS
Tararua District Library
2.00PM
North and South by Sandra Morris
Elsie Locke Award for Non-Fiction
Wednesday, July 28
Q&A WITH SELINA TUSITALA MARSH
Wairarapa Library Service
12.30PM
Mophead Tu: The Queen's Poem by Selina Tusitala Marsh
Elsie Locke Award for Non-Fiction
WRITING WORKSHOP WITHTOM E. MOFFAT
Riccarton High School
1.40PM
You're Joking: Become an Expert Joke-Teller by Tom E. Moffatt
Elsie Locke Award for Non-Fiction
Thursday, July 29
Q&A WITH BREN MACDIBBLE
Waikato District Libraries
1.00PM
Across the Risen Sea by Bren MacDibble
Wright Familty Foundation Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction
READ AN EXCERPT WITH BERNARD BECKETT
Halswell School
6.30PM
The Tunnel of Dreams by Bernard Beckett
Wright Familty Foundation Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction
Friday, July 30
Q&A WITH JONATHAN KING
Hutt City Libraries
2.00PM
The Inkberg Enigma by Jonathan King
Wright Familty Foundation Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction;
Best First Book Award
WRITING WORKSHOP WITH SHILO KINO
Aotea College Library
3.30 pm
The Pōrangi Boy by Shilo Kino
Young Adult Fiction award
Monday, August 2
READ AN EXCERPT WITH BRIAN FALKNER
Taupo Districts Libraries
10.30AM
Katipo Joe: Spycraft by Brian Falkner
Young Adult Fiction Award
Tuesday, August 3
WRITING WORKSHOP WITH JONATHAN KING
Dunedin Public Libraries
10.00AM
The Inkberg Enigma by Jonathan King
Wright Familty Foundation Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction & Best First Book Award
Wednesday, August 4
BEHIND THE BOOK WITH KATE PARKER
Central Otago Libraries
11.00AM
Kōwhai and the Giants by Kate Parker
Picture Book Award, Russell Clark Award for Illustration & Best First Book Award
HOW TO DRAW WITH CRAIG PHILLIPS
Tararua District Library
1.00PM
Aroha Te Whai Ora by Craig Phillips
Wright Family Foundation Te Kura Pounamu Award for Te Reo Māori
HOW TO DRAW WITH PAUL BEAVIS
Hamilton City Libraries
2.00PM
You're Joking: Become an Expert Joke-Teller by Paul Beavis
Elsie Locke Award for Non-Fiction
Thursday, August 5
Q&A WITH BRIAN FALKNER
St Patrick's College, Wellington
1.30PM
Katipo Joe: Spycraft by Brian Falkner
Young Adult Fiction Award
READ AN EXCERPT WITH SELINA TUSITALA MARSH
Wellington City Libraries
2.30PM
Mophead Tu: The Queen's Poem by Selina Tusitala Marsh
Elsie Locke Award for Non-Fiction
BEHIND THE BOOK WITH BREN MACDIBBLE
Oamaru Library (Waitaki District Libraries)
4.00PM
Across the Risen Sea by Bren MacDibble
Wright Familty Foundation Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction
BEHIND THE BOOK WITH ALEXANDRA TYLEE
Waipa District Libraries (Cambridge Library)
5.30PM
Egg and Spoon: An Illustrated Cookbook by Alexandra Tylee
Elsie Locke Award for Non-Fiction
Image(s) via New Zealand Book Awards Trust