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Joe Bennett - author and columnist.

Joe Bennett is an English-born travel writer and columnist who lives in New Zealand. His columns are syndicated in newspapers throughout New Zealand and annual collections are published by Harper Collins NZ. His travel books are published by Simon & Schuster UK. The most recent is 'Hello Dubai', published in May 2010.

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  • May 2010, 'Hello Dubai' published by Simon and Schuster UK.

  • Translation rights for 'Where Underpants Come From' have now been sold to Greek, Korean and Chinese publishers.

  • Overlook Press have published a hardback edition of 'Where Underpants Come From' in the USA.

  • April 2010 'Where Underpants Come From' broadcast in 12 episodes on Radio New Zealand National.
  • Joe's 13th collection of columns published by Harper Collins NZ in October 2010. On the principle that most best sellers are about food, pets or famous people, it is to be called Celebrity Cat Recipes.

  • Oct 1 2009. Publication of ,'The World's Your Lobster' Joe Bennett's 12th annual collection of columns, in which, as the blurb puts it, he 'once again shines light on a naughty world with prose as fresh as a virgin's breath.

  • The Butler, written by Joe Bennett, directed by Mike Friend and performed by the Loons Circus Theatre Co., is going to London in July 2010. For more on the show see www.thebutlershow.com.

  • May/June 2010. The Butler staged at the The Loons theatre in Lyttelton.

  • Read columns by Joe Bennett here
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