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Auckland Writers Festival
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Auckland • New Zealand
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Auckland • New Zealand
May13
Tue19:00
2. An Evening with Trent Dalton
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre • Auckland
May14
Wed12:30
3. Lunch With Ben Macintyre
Origine • Auckland
May14
Wed19:00
4. Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2025
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre • Auckland
May15
Thu19:00
6. Festival Gala Night: The Moment I Knew
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre • Auckland
May16
Fri09:00
12. Masterclass: Lynley Edmeades: Writing the Fragment
Waihorotiu Room, Aotea Centre • Auckland
May16
Fri10:00
14. Ruth Shaw: A Life at the End of the World
Hunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre • Auckland
May16
Fri10:00
13. The Scene of the Crime
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre • Auckland
May16
Fri10:00
16. Becoming Aotearoa: A New History of New Zealand
Waitakere Room, Aotea Centre • Auckland
May16
Fri11:00
17. Masterclass: Lynley Edmeades: Writing the Fragment
Waihorotiu Room, Aotea Centre • Auckland
May16
Fri11:00
17. Masterclass: John Connell: Nature Writing
Waihorotiu Room, Aotea Centre • Auckland
May16
Fri11:30
18. Unreel: A Life in Review
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre • Auckland
May16
Fri11:30
20. Hitching and Hiking Through NZ
Limelight, Aotea Centre • Auckland
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Auckland Writers Festival

13 – 18 May 2025. Six days of good times and great conversation. The Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki is Aotearoa New Zealand’s premier celebration of books, ideas and conversation. With 200 events, the Festival provides the opportunity to see and hear from the world’s best writers and thinkers discussing contemporary fiction and non-fiction, science, politics, poetry, music, history, media and current affairs. Audiences are enriched by innovative thinking, challenged by new ideas, and inspired to discover more about our world. Visit writersfestival.co.nz for more information.