Iona Winter

Category: grief

• Aotearoa Elixir & Star Press grief In the shape of his hand lay a river New Zealand Literature NZ Books poetry Reuben Samuel Winter

  My new book…

  January 22, 2024
• a liminal gathering Anthology Aotearoa Elixir & Star Press grief Grief Almanac love multimedia New Zealand Literature NZ Books

  Book Launches

  November 27, 2023
• Aotearoa Elixir & Star Press grief Grief Almanac love New Zealand New Zealand Literature NZ Books publisher

  It’s launch week!

  November 20, 2023
• Aotearoa Elixir & Star Press grief Grief Almanac interview

  Podcast

  Yesterday morning I had the pleasure of speaking with Jeff Harford at Otago Access Radio, about a liminal gathering. Here’s the podcast link in case you missed it https://accessmedia.nz/Player.aspx?eid=8e6bf332-e228-4d2f-88b1-c7d9bb1d79c1

  November 2, 2023
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  Weed shorts

  A new stream of consciousness poem from my uncensored self; about Reuben’s weed shorts and our recent elections. I thought about adding a PARENTAL ADVISORY stamp to this, which would make Reuben laugh, citing drug references and profanity. Weed Shorts the last time I voted you’d just died, and I…

  October 16, 2023
• Aotearoa grief love poetry suicide bereavement

  Three years without summer

  Three years without summer. A new poem marking three years since my beautiful tama decided to be somewhere else. Miss you every day bub x Reuben Samuel Winter 20/05/1994 – 17/09/2020 https://fb.watch/n5Q1Pvodjp/

  September 17, 2023
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  Deathwalker’s Guide to Life Podcast

  Last weekend I had the pleasure of taking with Kerry Sunderland, on her show Deathwalker’s Guide to Life, about coexisting with suicide bereavement, grief, and the Elixir & Star Press 2023 Grief Almanac. Link below, if you’d like a listen. https://www.deathwalkersguidetolife.com/s3-ep05-grief-and-creativity

  August 17, 2023
• Aotearoa Elixir & Star Press grief Grief Almanac New Zealand Literature

  Elixir & Star Press fundraising

  The Elixir & Star Press Boosted campaign is now launched https://www.boosted.org.nz/projects/a-liminal-gathering Kia ora, in advance, for your support with our fundraising. This will enable the inaugural Elixir & Star Press Grief Almanac to be printed, our multimedia contributors from New Zealand given a koha, and to hold two book launches…

  August 14, 2023
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  Tarot – NZ’s Online Poetry Journal

  Thank you to Kit Willett at Tarot – NZ’s Online Poetry Journal for publishing three new poems today: Forgotten Paths, Whare pūrākau tāuhu (the house of serial stories) and Your voice in concentric circles. These three poems will be part of my next poetry collection…watch this space, but it’ll be…

  June 1, 2023
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  May; the coexistence of grief and love

  It’s been a busy time: a massive move from one end of the South Island to the other, finishing my manuscript for A Counter of Moons, and opening for submissions with Elixir & Star Press (ESP*). If you’re a creative, located in Aotearoa New Zealand, we’re open for submissions until…

  May 13, 2023