Madeleine Slavick

Madeleine Slavick / 思樂維 is an award-winning author of several books of non-fiction, poetry and photography - a selection of book covers is below.

Her work has been published in Aotearoa New Zealand, Austria, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan and the United States.

'Round' received the 1998 Bumbershoot Book Award; 'My Favourite Thing' was a bestseller in Beijing in 2005; she was a Finalist in the 2013 International Flash Fiction Day Competition, a Finalist in the Charles Rooking Carter Awards; and In 2015, she was awarded the RAK Mason Fellowship.

She has received multiple grants from the Hong Kong Arts Development Council and Creative New Zealand

Her most recent solo photography exhibition: HONG 香 KONG 港 SONG 嗓.

Her most recent exhibition, with three of her sisters: FAMILY TREE WHAKAPAPA.

She works as a writer, editor and photographer.

(Author photo credit: Victoria University of Wellington) 


Genre:

  • Feature Articles
  • Flash Fiction
  • Non-Fiction
  • Poetry
  • Review Writing

Skills:

  • Editing
  • Manuscript Assessment
  • Poetry Readings

Branch:

Wellington

Location:

Publications:


50 Stories 50 Images

Hong Kong: MCCM Creations, 2012.

My Body My Business: NZ Sex Workers in an era of change (photography)

Dunedin: Otago University Press, 2018.

delicate access

Hong Kong: Sixth Finger Press, 2004.

Round - Poems and Photographs of Asia

Hong Kong: Asia 2000 Publishers, 1998.

My Favourite Thing (author/editor)

Beijing: Joint Publishing, 2005 / Taipei: 2006.

China Voices (author/editor)

Hong Kong: Oxfam, 2010.

Something Beautiful Might Happen

Tokyo: Usimaoda Books, 2010.