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...

Australian author Sandy Fussell has written a wide range of historical junior fiction and even a picture book that has i...

Heather Hunt has made a name for herself as a go-to illustrator for evocative illustrations for picture books about nati...

You know it, you love it - it's the Mahy Questionnaire! This month's instalment features award-winning author Fleur Beal...

Eileen Merriman has published three books for young adults, and one for adults in the past three years, including her Ma...

As a nation, we like to think of ourselves as conservation-minded, but that hasn't always been the case. Sarah Ell's new...

Your favourite Mahy Questionnaire is back! Our second instalment of the year features author, playwright, poet, columnis...