Karen Healey
Bookmarks with Karen Healey
Our Bookmarks guest this afternoon is on of the University of Canterbury Ursula Bethell Writers in Residence for 2017. Christchurch author Karen Healey writes books and short stories about smart girls… Audio
When We Wake - Part 12
Teagan and Abdi steal a boat and make it back to the mainland. They are now determined to let the world know what's really happening - regardless of the cost. Audio
When We Wake - Part 11
Teagan nad Abdi hatch a plan to escape from The Inheritors of the Earth but the plan fails. They are determined to try again. Audio
When We Wake - Part 10
Teagan and Abdi are captured by a fundamentalist group called The Inheritors of the Earth. Audio
When We Wake - Part 9
The more Tegan uncovers the more confusing it seems. But she knows she must keep digging. Audio
When We Wake - Part 8
Tegan agrees to do a big media interview but how she handles herself in the interview requires intense preparation and rehearsal. Will she get it right? Audio
When We Wake - Part 7
Tegan and Bethari enlist the help of whizz-kid Joph to help them with their investigations. Audio
When We Wake - Part 6
Things don't seem quite right to Tegan - someone is not telling her the truth. So she decides to look into Project New Beginning. Audio
When We Wake - Part 5
Tegan realises she has a lot to learn to help negotiate her way in her second life in a very changed world. Audio
When We Wake - Part 4
Tegan makes a friend, Bethari. This friendship helps her through her first, very embarrassing, day at school. Audio
When We Wake - Part 3
Tegan is allowed, under strict conditions, to leave the compound and live with Doctor Marie Carmen. Audio
When We Wake - Part 2
Tegan wakes in a laboratory of some sort. It's 100 years since she died. She is confused and attempts to escape. Audio
When We Wake - Part 1
Sixteen year old Tegan is having a perfect day- until she is accidentally killed by a sniper. Audio
Planning for a pandemic
The Great Barrier Island community discusses the frightening prospect that they could be the sole survivors after a global flu pandemic. Audio
Spin Cycle - Karen Healey
We've got our capes on and our super powers at the ready as young-adult novelist Karen Healey takes us for a ride around the big boom bam world of female comic heroes. Audio
Creepy Christchurch
Karen Healey is an author and gender researcher, whose latest book, a supernatural teen novel entitled "Guardian of the Dead", mixes Maori myths into contemporary fantasy. Audio