Thanks to Radio New Zealand online I can share this interview with Fr. John Weir, editor of the complete prose works of one of New Zealand's greatest writers, James K...
James K Baxter
poets’ friendship
The weather last night could not have been worse for the annual Christchurch Rochester lecture with John Weir reflecting on the life, letters and loves of NZ poet James...
Weir on Baxter
In the annual Rochester Lecture the Catholic diocese of Christchurch offers an opportunity to hear well-regarded speakers on a variety of topics. This year the lecture...
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