2025 Programmes
2025 Schools Programme will be launched in early February and the public programmes will be launched in mid-March
Eleanor Catton
Photo by Robert Catton
AOTEAROA NZ/CANADA/UK
Eleanor Catton’s latest novel Birnam Wood, follows her Booker Prize-winning epic The Luminaries, and her award-winning debut, The Rehearsal. As a screenwriter she adapted The Luminaries for television, and Jane Austen’s Emma for feature film. Born in Canada, she grew up in Aotearoa New Zealand and now lives in the UK.
