In the year 1995, Te Kaieke Tohorā was published—the Māori translation of the book The Whale Rider. We all know that Wit...

I te tau 1995, i whakaputahia Te Kaieke Tohorā, he whakamāori o te pukapuka The Whale Rider tēnei. Nā Witi Ihimaera i tu...

Cassie (J.C.) Hart (Kāi Tahu) met Shilo Kino (Ngāpuhi, Tainui) in July of 2018 as part of the Te Papa Tupu programme. Th...

This month we have a very special Mahy Questionnaire to kick off our Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori coverage, from none other th...

Another month, another Mahy Questionnaire! This time we're featuring successful playwright and award-winning author-illu...

Simie interviewed five booksellers from around the motu about their favourite finalists in the Elsie Locke Award for Non...

The latest curiously good Aotearoa title from Gecko Press is packed with mystery, evocative illustration and all kinds o...

This month's instalment of the Mahy Questionnaire features award-winning illustrator Sarah Wilkins! Sarah does editorial...

Children's authors Matthew Cunningham and Susan Brocker caught up over email to talk story ideas, inspiration, and wrang...

The Sapling's Simie Simpson, a long-time fan girl of award-winning, Australian picture book author and illustrator Bob G...

You know it, you love it - it's the Mahy Questionnaire! This month we are featuring award-winning author Melinda Szymani...

Another week, another category of NZCYA Award finalists to highlight! Today, it's the Best First Book finalists, answeri...

Green MP Golriz Ghahraman made history as the first refugee to be sworn into the New Zealand parliament. She has just pu...

Co-founder of The Sapling Jane Arthur has a long-standing interest in educational publishing – so when the opportunity c...

Here's a fresh instalment of the Margaret Mahy Questionnaire, featuring author-illustrator Kat Quin. Read on for her tak...