Join us in supporting and connecting with the dynamic world of Aotearoa New Zealand and Australian Indie authors through Kaituhi Kōrero | Author Talks. Be a part of our sponsorship package and showcase your backing for literature and storytelling, while gaining valuable exposure to a dedicated audience of readers, writers, and book enthusiasts.

What’s Included in Your Sponsorship?

✔ Brand Recognition – Your logo and business name will be proudly featured in podcast episode cover image, on our website, and across our social media platforms. 
✔ Exclusive Mentions – Get a special shout-out in a dedicated sponsorship segment included in podcast episodes.
✔ Collaborative Content – Have the opportunity to contribute content, offers, or promotions that will resonate with our audience.
✔ Community Engagement – Connect with a passionate literary community and help support the growth of Indie authors.

Amplify the voices of Indie authors and become a sponsor today!

1. Supporter Package – $250

Perfect for businesses looking to support Indie authors while gaining brand exposure.

✔ Brand Recognition – Your business name listed on Kaituhi Kōrero under “Sponsors.”
✔ Social Media Shoutout – One dedicated thank-you post across our platforms (Kaituhi Kōrero and Pae Pukapuka).
✔ Podcast Mention – A brief mention in one podcast episode.

2. Collaborator Package – $500

Ideal for businesses wanting a deeper connection with the Kaituhi Kōrero audience.

✔ Everything in the Supporter Package, PLUS:
✔ Podcast Ad Slot – A 15-second ad read in one podcast episode.
✔ Featured Social Media Post – A dedicated promotional post featuring your brand.
✔ Website Feature – Your logo displayed on our sponsorship page with a backlink to your website.

3. Premier Partner Package – $1,000+

For businesses seeking premium exposure and meaningful collaboration with our community.

✔ Everything in the Collaborator Package, PLUS:
✔ Ongoing Podcast Exposure – A 30-second ad read in three episodes.
✔ Social Media Campaign – Three posts across our platforms promoting your business.
✔ Exclusive Interview or Feature – A blog post or podcast feature showcasing your business and its alignment with our literary community.

A Kiwi Christmas Tale about a wee tree who believes in himself to shine brightly.
With not a snowflake in sight, it is enjoyed by Kiwi kids at Christmas, asking for it to be read "again".

A tale of Christmas acknowledging our unique summer celebration and encouraging tamariki to read Te Reo.

Published: November1st, 2023
ISBN: 9780473713232
Language: English

About the Author
Debbie is a self published, kids author who is loving the process of words on paper becoming words in a book, read by our gorgeous Kiwi kids.
My first book Taika's Christmas Tale is also available in Te Reo.

A Kiwi Christmas Tale about a wee tree who believes in himself to shine brightly.
With not a snowflake in sight, it is enjoyed by Kiwi kids at Christmas, asking for it to be read "again".

Published: November1st, 2023
ISBN: 9780473605834
Language: English

About the Author
Debbie is a self published, kids author who is loving the process of words on paper becoming words in a book, read by our gorgeous Kiwi kids.
My first book Taika's Christmas Tale is also available in Te Reo.

Unleash your inner fun and style with our unique Glass Can Mugs. Perfect for when you're sipping on a cold beverage, this handmade mug is perfect for all your reading adventures.

Glass Can Mugs come with a Bamboo lid and a glass straw.

WASHING TIPS: For best results, hand wash only. Keep away from the dishwasher and do not soak. This product is not suitable for microwave use.

Capacity: 470ml/16oz
Dimensions/Size: 16cm (H) x 8cm (dia.) 

Unleash your inner fun and style with our unique Glass Can Mugs. Perfect for when you're sipping on a cold beverage, this handmade mug is perfect for all your reading adventures.

Glass Can Mugs come with a Bamboo lid and a glass straw.

WASHING TIPS: For best results, hand wash only. Keep away from the dishwasher and do not soak. This product is not suitable for microwave use.

Capacity: 470ml/16oz
Dimensions/Size: 16cm (H) x 8cm (dia.) 

Unleash your inner fun and style with our unique Glass Can Mugs. Perfect for when you're sipping on a cold beverage, this handmade mug is perfect for all your reading adventures.

Glass Can Mugs come with a Bamboo lid and a glass straw.

WASHING TIPS: For best results, hand wash only. Keep away from the dishwasher and do not soak. This product is not suitable for microwave use.

Capacity: 470ml/16oz
Dimensions/Size: 16cm (H) x 8cm (dia.) 

Unleash your inner fun and style with our unique Glass Can Mugs. Perfect for when you're sipping on a cold beverage, this handmade mug is perfect for all your reading adventures.

Glass Can Mugs come with a Bamboo lid and a glass straw.

WASHING TIPS: For best results, hand wash only. Keep away from the dishwasher and do not soak. This product is not suitable for microwave use.

Capacity: 470ml/16oz
Dimensions/Size: 16cm (H) x 8cm (dia.) 

Embark on a journey across the desert sands of Savene with our March NZ Indie Book Box, featuring Once We Flew by Nikky Lee, an award-winning New Zealand author known for her immersive sci-fi storytelling.

🏆 Aurealis Award Winner for Best Science Fiction Novella
🏆 Sir Julius Awards Finalist for Best Novella

About the Book:
A generation ship crashed long ago, leaving its survivors struggling to endure on an unforgiving planet. Marsa, infected with the mysterious Chrysalis, has always been an outcast, until an old friend’s dying wish sends her on a desperate journey across the sands in search of something she thought she’d lost forever: hope.

What’s Inside the Box?
📖 A copy of Once We Flew by Nikky Lee
☕ A cozy beverage for the perfect reading companion
✨ Exclusive sticker sheet inspired by the book
👜 Custom-designed tote bag for book lovers
📌 Magnetic bookmark to mark your adventure
🕯 Coconut wax melts to bring a warm, immersive scent to your reading experience

📅 Release Date: March 17th, 2025

Perfect for sci-fi lovers and NZ indie book fans, don’t miss out! 🚀

✨ Pre-order now and support local authors! ✨

Whether you're indulging in "The Whole Shibang" with all the custom items or building your own personalized box, this box will keep you intrigued the and eager to solve the mystery.