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  • New Story

    Kia ora WordPress whānau, What an awesome surprise, to see my story ‘Rabid Dogs’ up on Reflex Fiction and #longlisted yesterday! https://www.reflexfiction.com/rabid-dogs-by-iona-winter/ There are a few more goodies of mine… Read more

  • Stones

    how do i ignore the stones that amputated pieces of me my hair morphing from russet to grey deciduous trees unaware of the fall a faceless journey devoid of purpose tarnished thoughts… Read more

  • Nottingham Peacebuilders

    I’m humbled to have a new story ‘Split’ included in the Nottingham Peacebuilders Anthology ‘Small Acts of Kindness’. If you’re in the area (sadly I can’t jump on an international flight)… Read more

  • paper to water

    i stood in the sea until your words blew away paper to water loosened limbs dissolved broken-smile-missing-teeth-shipwreck-me and i watched as your hollow facts became ensnared by the callous tide Read more

  • Elbow Room Vol.18

    Kia ora WordPress whānau, I’m super stoked to say Elbow Room (UK) have (re)published my story ‘Karanga’ in Vol.18 of their gorgeous art journal http://www.elbow-room.org/about/ I love their commitment to hand… Read more

  • Publication link

    Kia ora WordPress Whānau, Here’s the link to a non-fiction piece published by Corpus today. It’s about my journey this year managing a TBI/Concussion. https://corpus.nz/wairoro-unwired-on-being-concussed/#comments Read more

  • Vibrant Rubies

    Beneath her split lip vibrant rubies swing over hidden truths and bargained myths. Rāmere Shorts Twitter 1/9/17 – 6 words: lip, vibrant, swing, hidden, bargained, myth Read more

  • vital

    infinite time to reflect on vital things sentient and alive as the sun carves beneath my skin and mandarin segments linger on my tongue, to the tune of childhood lunch-boxes… Read more

  • wairoro

    wairoro brain eggshell taonga how often were you shaken? i lost count at ten now you halt me completely an uneasy witness to a pared back life of overflowing shoeboxes… Read more

  • Micro Madness

    Kia ora WordPress whānau, It’s not a freshly created post today, but rather a shared link for a micro/flash published yesterday. Stoked that I made it into the Top 22… Read more