Delirious

Damien Wilkins won the prestigious Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction for Delirious, a captivating tale about families and ageing, which follows ex-cop Mary and her husband Pete, a retired librarian, as they navigate life’s big transitions. In the lead up to this year’s Ockham New Zealand Book Awards, the novel was universally tipped to win the biggest literary prize in Aotearoa. Come along to find out why. Chaired by Elizabeth Knox.