The Unity Books children’s bestseller chart for the month of October

Boy lies on bed holding book and smiles upside-down at camera

What’s the best way to get adults reading? Get them reading when they’re children – and there’s no better place to start than the Unity Children’s Bestseller Chart. AUCKLAND 1  Neands by Dan Salmon (OneTree House, $24, 12+) A note on the font: we found it almost impossible to read. Those who’ve persevered seem to … Read more

Amanda Palmer isn’t going anywhere

Love her or hate her, US musician Amanda Palmer has no plans to leave New Zealand anytime soon. She opens up to Stewart Sowman-Lund about her new life in Havelock North and the moment she was left alone in a foreign country during a pandemic. Amanda Palmer has been in the country since just before … Read more