QUICK GUIDE.

(From The Dominion Post)

March 9

Writers International, a gala evening of readings featuring Richard Ford, Jenny Diski, Sharon Thesen and Clive James, chair Lydia Wevers, Embassy Theatre, 8pm.

March 10

Karmic Traces, Eliot Weinberger, chair Lloyd Jones, E, 9.30am.

Seeing You Asked, Vincent O'Sullivan, chair Damien Wilkins, E, 11am.

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Adam Aitken, Mark Doty and Martin Edmond read from memoirs, chair William Brandt, Heineken Festival Club, 12.10pm.

Independence Day, Richard Ford, Ingo Schulze, Etgar Keret and Alistair MacLeod discuss their relationship with their places of origin and how it affects their work, chair Fergus Barrowman, E, 12.30pm.

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