28 August 2025

Tom Sainsbury's Reading Enthusiast's Soireé

From literary gossip to saucy stories - comedian Tom Sainsbury hosts a hilarious deep dive into the minds of your favourite authors.

Comedian Tom Sainsbury chats with guest authors Kate de Goldi, Rachel Paris and Josiah Morgan (Kāi Tahu, Ngāti Maniapoto) about all things literary — from their first favourite book to their reading habits, the sauciest passage they can't forget, and the author they’re most jealous of.

A cheeky, thoughtful deep dive into the wonderfully weird world of words.

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Comedian Tom Sainsbury chats with guest authors Kate de Goldi, Rachel Paris and Josiah Morgan (Kāi Tahu, Ngāti Maniapoto) about all things literary — from their first favourite book to their reading habits, the sauciest passage they can't forget, and the author they’re most jealous of.

A cheeky, thoughtful deep dive into the wonderfully weird world of words.

Location
The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central

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