What’s it like when your first published novel wins big awards and receives rave reviews?
'Auē', Becky Manawatu’s story of good kids and grim circumstances set just down the road in Kaikōura, has won a place in the hearts of her many readers.
Becky was speaking to Jane Forrest Waghorn at the 2021 Marlborough Book Festival.

What’s it like when your first published novel wins big awards and receives rave reviews? 'Auē', Becky Manawatu’s story of good kids and grim circumstances set just down the road in Kaikōura, has won a place in the hearts of her many readers. Becky was speaking to Jane Forrest Waghorn at the 2021 Marlborough Book Festival.

Becky Manawatu - Auē

The Marlborough Book Festival is an annual readers and writers festival held in July in Marlborough, New Zealand.  Listen to our podcasts to hear discussions with our featured writers, as they explain the challenges and the highlights of creating their various works and their lives as writers.

For more information, head to: https://www.marlboroughbookfest.co.nz/

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The Marlborough Book Festival is an annual readers and writers festival held in July in Marlborough, New Zealand. Listen to our podcasts to hear discussions with our featured writers, as they explain the challenges and the highlights of creating their various works and their lives as writers. For more information, head to: https://www.marlboroughbookfest.co.nz/

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