Great article from the DomPost about Booktown. For the full article, click here.
"Book-lovers are converging on Featherston this weekend for a new festival designed to help the historic Wairarapa town turn over a new leaf.It will become the first New Zealand town to host a "Booktown" festival – an international movement of small, rural towns where second-hand bookshops thrive and bookselling, writing, reading, illustrating, printing, making and publishing are celebrated."