Join our festive fundraising event for Writers in Schools and help us create happy young readers.

Featuring writer/illustrator Fifi Colston, record reviewer Colin Morris, actor Miranda Harcourt, and writers Fiona Kidman, Fleur Beale and Catherine Robertson and one other special guest.

Twas the night before Christmas – a stellar literary line-up share personal tales of family Christmases.

Live storytelling. Totally unscripted, completely unfiltered. Anything can happen.

“Amazing to be in the presence of people remembering, shaping stories in the moment. Funny, awkward, moving, beautiful.” - Emily Perkins

The New Zealand Book Council and Writers in Schools – bringing books and children together since 1973

True Stories Told Live: Thursday 8^th December, 6.15pm at Meow Café, 9 Edward Street, Wellington.

Ticketing: Book your tickets now: $20 ($15 for members).

Join the Book Council here for only $29 a year.