Steve Braunias
speaker
1,194 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 14 Jun
Steve Braunias’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Maybe, yeah.
Well, it's a better way of – it's a more positive way of looking at it than describing it as war.
It sounds like a rather pleasureless pastime.
In fact, I absolutely love writing.
I'm happiest doing it.
And I do seem to sort of immerse myself.
One of my sort of pet hates is, you know, people creeping up on me when I'm writing.
I'm so sort of involved and concentrating on it that I don't hear people come into the room and stuff and jump out of my skin and immediately, you know, accuse them of, you know, foul behaviour and how dare they.
Because, yeah, they break the spell, I guess.
You're trying to cast the spell upon yourself, really.
Yeah, you're not trying to manipulate the reader, but you are trying to cast a spell upon yourself, I think, when you're writing.
I'm grinning warmly at you because you're such a North Islander, aren't you?
You just throw in Westport and Hokitika.
I worked at the Greymouth Evening Star.
You think the South Island's all the same, don't you?
You just walk from Greymouth to Westport.
It's around the corner.
I was at the Greymouth Star.
I never went to Westport when I was there.
What was your question?
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