Tag: Festival

• Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival 2022

  I was in Aotearoa New Zealand’s only Booktown over the weekend for the seventh Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival which featured 50 events, 100 presenters, and 18 booksellers. Stories Off the Beaten Track After driving through some truly wild weather, we arrived in time to catch “Stories Off the Beaten Track” in the Joy Cowley Room…

  G B Ralph

  14 Jun 2022

  Reading, Writing

  Authors, Books, Events, Featherston, Festival, New Zealand, Reading, Writing

• Featherston Booktown Festival 2021

  Over the weekend I caught two excellent sessions at the Featherston Booktown Festival 2021. It was a real privilege to experience the festival in person, listen to some fascinating discussions, meet some great people, wander around the town’s many book shops, have coffee, and eat a delicious pub lunch. The first session was Catherine Robertson…

  G B Ralph

  9 May 2021

  Reading, Writing

  Books, Featherston, Festival, Literature