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Hamilton Book Month

Posted by Jenny Nagle on 30 July 2018

It’s nearly August and Hamilton Book Month is about to get underway! We’d love to have you along. See http://hamiltonbookmonth.wixsite.com/2018 for details on all 20 events (15 are…

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NZSA National Writers Forum celebrates writing from Oceania SEPTEMBER 21 – 23, 2018

Posted by Jenny Nagle on 30 June 2018

NWF 2018 John Marsden, Anita Heiss, Lani Wendt Young, Maualaivao Albert Wendt, Mandy Hager, Paula Morris, Pip Adam and Brannavan Gnanalingam are just…

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NZSA National Writers Forum 2018

Posted by Claire Hill on 9 May 2018

Writing to Live, Living to Write WHAT IS THE NWF? The NZSA National Writers’ Forum is a conference for people who write: fiction, non-fiction,…

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STORYLINES MARGARET MAHY MEDAL AND LECTURE AWARD 2018

Posted by Jenny Nagle on 11 April 2018

Janice Marriott 2018 Margaret Mahy Medal winner Children’s author, screenwriter, mentor, audio producer,…

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The rise and rise of New Zealand children’s publishing – Tessa Duder

Posted by Jenny Nagle on 13 November 2017

Keynote speech – Storylines National Children’s Writers and Illustrators’ Hui, 6 October 2017 Once upon a time – about 1978 – a young mother of…

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Janet Frame Memorial Lecture by 2018 President of Honour Bernard Brown Oct 31

Posted by Jenny Nagle on 25 October 2017

The New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) invites you to hear Bernard Brown deliver the 2017 Janet Frame Memorial Lecture

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Tauranga Writers inc – call out to past members

Posted by Claire Hill on 18 November 2016

TAURANGA WRITERS INCORPORATED was established on 21st June 1967 when Edna Pithie and Verna Dowrick instigated the first meeting of what was then the Tauranga Writers Group, which met…

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National Writers Forum – 17 to 19 Sept 2016 – Auckland

Posted by Claire Hill on 13 September 2016

This Weekend! Join us Saturday and Sunday for sessions, workshops and networking with writers including Chris Cleave, Patricia Grace, Stephen Daisley, Kate Pullinger, Nalini Singh, Ben Sanders, Helen Lowe and Greg McGee plus publishing…

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International Guests at the National Writers Forum

Posted by Claire Hill on 26 August 2016

17 – 18 September Owen G Glenn Building, Auckland. The National Writers Forum is just two weeks away and we’re looking forward to welcoming our international guests Chris Cleave, internationally acclaimed author of…

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NZ Book Week

Posted by Claire Hill on 11 October 2015

Book Week October 26 – November 1 New…

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