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Read real-life NZ prison stories and ‘tails’ from former inmates – from their experiences of the justice system to how they’ve turned their lives around on the outside.

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MUM VERSUS GOLIATH – HOW THE ASHBURTON ANGEL STARTED FIGHTING FOR THE 501S

by Michael Botur Over the past seven years, Filipa Payne has battled hate mail, massive air fare bills, abuse and...

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Tails of an Inmate

Talking to him from his bed at Christchurch Hospital, where he was recovering from major surgery, it’s clear that Mark Tawha has a way with words. Not only in the way he tells his story and talks about his brand – but also in the way he so clearly appreciates the impact, symbolism and weight each word can carry.

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Crimechurch meets Once Were Warriors – double crime author interview

In The Dogbox writer Michael Botur has his powerful novel Crimechurch entered in this year’s Ngaio Marsh Awards for Best...

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Tails of an Inmate

For Kori, the whole world seemed to have changed without him when he completed his 13-year sentence.