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Starts 14th June, 10-11.30am
Simon has been writing articles and books about natural history for over 30 years. Join him to hear how he approaches his many varied writing projects, whether it’s the jungle in his backyard or the biggest bat cave in Borneo. And, why did Simon’s arrival on a remote subantarctic island remind him of The Beatles?
Simon is an award-winning writer, both in NZ and the US. He has twice won the LIANZ non-fiction book of the year award. His latest book, The little book of spiders, was released in the US and UK in early April. He’s currently writing his fourth book for Te Papa Press, Why is that weta singing? The incredible insects of Aotearoa.