Catherine Robertson
Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
Today Catherine talks to Jesse about romance novels! She spent the past weekend at the Romance Writers of NZ annual conference in Wellington. She's been a member since 2008. Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Phil Taylor (part 2)
Today on the second half of The Panel, Wallace and panellists Catherine Robertson and Phil Taylor discuss the bill that will create NZ's first smoke free generation. Plus, they speak to our audience… Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Phil Taylor (part 1)
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Catherine Robertson and Phil Taylor talk about falling house prices and how to prevent your roof coming unstuck in this wild weather. Also, they talk about… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Catherine Robertson and Phil Taylor
Wallace and panellists Catherine Robertson and Phil Taylor hear the latest on Dunedin's flooding from Mayor, Aaron Hawkins and speak to a street artist is seeing red over taggers destroying his… Audio
The Panel with Mark Sainsbury and Catherine Robertson (Pt. 2)
Wallace and panellists Mark Sainsbury and Catherine Robertson hear from LGNZ chief executive Susan Freeman-Greene about the Government's decision to take away the requirement for political candidates… Audio
The Panel with Mark Sainsbury and Catherine Robertson (Pt 1)
Wallace Chapman and panellists Mark Sainsbury and Catherine Robertson discuss how anti-gang laws, similar to those in Australia, would work New Zealand with Queensland University of Technology… Audio
Pre-panel with Mark Sainsbury and Catherine Robertson
Wallace and panellists Mark Sainsbury and Catherine Robertson hear from vintage caravan enthusiast Eamon Barrett and discuss issues in mens and womens health. Audio
Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
Author and bookshop co-owner Catherine Robertson is in to talk about the gap between how fiction is categorised, and the actual experience of reading novels. Audio
The Panel with Nick Leggett and Catherine Robertson (Part 1)
Panellists Nick Leggett and Catherine Robertson discuss benefit and minimum wage increases and a new anti-viral drug for Covid. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Nick Leggett and Catherine Robertson
Panellists Nick Leggett and Catherine Robertson tell us what they've been thinking. Audio
Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
Book reviewer Catherine Robertson looks at what's behind a statistic revealing only 5 percent of the fiction read by New Zealanders is written by NZ authors. Audio
Book Critic Catherine Robertson
This week's book review goes back in time. Catherine Robertson is talking about historical books of fiction. She has read, The Freedom of Birds (Allen and Unwin) by Stephanie Parkyn and The Labyrinth… Audio
The Pre Panel for 17 January 2022
Panellists Alexia Russell and Simon Pound share what they have been thinking.Novelist Catherine Robertson joins us to talk about the rise of independent bookstores - thanks in part to Gen Z! Audio
Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
Today Catherine talks about 'ghosts-of-Christmas-past' themed book, The Young Visiters by Daisy Ashford. Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Conor English (Part 2)
Panellists Catherine Robertson and Conor English discuss Fair Pay Agreements, Kiwisaver contributions, and free childcare at the Cricket World Cup. Participants: BusinessNZ chief executive Kirk Hope… Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Conor English (Part 1)
Panellists Catherine Robertson and Conor English discuss action on smoking, and living in a house bus. Audio
The Pre-Panel for 9 December 2021
Panellists Catherine Robertson and Conor English discuss whether pets should be allowed in the bed with dog behaviour expert Dr Clare Browne. Audio
Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
Today Catherine Robertson looks at, Nine Lives. Its and initiative by Upstart Press which asked New Zealander writers to provide an essay on a notable New Zealander of their choice. Some subjects are… Audio
Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
Today Catherine looks at work of a friend of hers, Dave Roberts, who's written one novel and five non-fiction books. You can find his work on his website, daverobertsbook.com. Audio
Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
Catherine reviews Guarded by Dragons: Encounters with Rare Books and Rare People by Rick Gekoski, My Mess is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety by Georgia Pritchett, and the Chief Inspector… Audio