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New Zealand Young Writers Festival
In September the New Zealand Young Writers Festival, held in Ōtepoti Dunedin, marked its 10th year. I was invited as a guest writer, on the other side of fifty, to participate… Read more
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National Poetry Day
Last month I was invited back to Ōtepoti Dunedin, to participate in National Poetry Day, and to celebrate 10 years since Dunedin was made a UNESCO City of Literature. It… Read more
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Motherwort
Huge thanks to Underbelly Press (UK) for publishing a new poem Motherwort this week, in their inaugural Issue One! I doubt that I’ll ever stop writing about the absence of… Read more
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The curve of the hill home
Heartfelt thanks and aroha to takahē Magazine, for publishing a new flash fiction story The curve of the hill home as part of their Matariki Short Short Story Celebration, in… Read more
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Don’t wake me up, I’m trying to find you
Heartfelt thanks to Matt Potter at Pure Slush for publishing Don’t wake me up, I’m trying to find you, in Death Lifespan Vol. 12. https://pureslush.com/store/anthologies-themed/death-lifespan-vol-12/ Read more
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Mid-year update
For those who’ve followed me on social media, you may (or may not) have noticed my absence. After much deliberation; due to the onslaught of AI driven technology and the… Read more
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Audio and Review
Yesterday, Paula Green at NZ Poetry Shelf, posted a deeply moving review about In the shape of his hand lay a river. My gratitude to Paula for the review, and… Read more
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in the hushed silence…
In the hushed silence since the book launch, I imagine many things… Perhaps In the shape of his hand lay a river merely serves as a reminder, of the deep… Read more
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Book launched
Massive aroha to everyone who joined us yesterday, for the online launch of In the shape of his hand lay a river. Thank you to Michelle Elvy, Vaughan Rapatahana and… Read more
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