Writers Who Visit Book Groups
Writers to Book Groups introduces selected writers to book group readers with the aim of further enhancing the literary experience. This scheme offers book groups the opportunity to invite a writer, whose work may be of special interest to them, to attend one of their meetings. The following writers have already expressed enthusiasm for the scheme and a desire to participate:
- Barbara Anderson
- Sandra Arnold
- Helen Beaglehole
- Norman Bilbrough
- Jenny Bornholdt
- Diane Brown
- Linda Burgess
- Kate Camp
- Catherine Chidgey
-
Lynn Davidson
- Lindsey Dawson
- Kate De Goldi
- Stephanie de Montalk
- Marilyn Duckworth
- Tessa Duder
- Stevan Eldred-Grigg
- Barbara Else
- Fiona Farrell
- Anne French
- Patricia Grace
- Paula Green
- Bernadette Hall
- Sandi Hall
- David Hill
- Kevin Ireland
- Stephanie Johnson
- Bob Kerr
- Fiona Kidman
- Elizabeth Knox
- Niyaz Martin
- Sue McCauley
- Cilla McQueen
- Jessie Munro
- Emma Neale
- Vivienne Plumb
- Sarah Quigley
- Pat Quinn
- Sue Reidy
- Elspeth Sandys
- Tony Simpson
- Elizabeth Smither
- C K Stead
- Natasha Templeton
- Jane Tolerton
- Lesley Wallis
- Jane Westaway
There is a cost for each group of $100.00 per visit. Guidelines will be issued once the visit has been confirmed. Interested book group members should contact the New Zealand Book Council for further information on visit procedure by:
ph (04) 499 1569, fax (04) 499 1424, email Sarah Hughes education@bookcouncil.org.nz




