Books and Beyond: Life on volcanoes

This week on Books & Beyond, Janet McAllister and Tulia Thompson, chat with Karen about Life on volcanoes, the beautiful new book of essays on topics ranging from enduring pain to sex, fantasy and revolution - which Janet commissioned from 5 contemporary women writers: Tulia, Tze Ming Mok, Courtney Sina Meredith, Ruth Larsen and Tui Gordon.

Listen to this episode on the Auckland Libraries podcast.


Life on volcanoes: contemporary essays edited by Jane McAllister.

Auckland Libraries' radio show Books and Beyond explores the world of books with guest authors, recommended reads, gems from the Central City Library basement and… beyond.

Catch us on Planet FM104.6, Sundays at 9.35pm. Recent shows can be listened to as podcasts via the Auckland Libraries podcast.