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The Changing Face of Aotearoa
Victoria University and National Library offer new maps of human knowledge The second of a series of free public talks promoted by two iconic Wellington institutions will ask new questions about how to use maps in innovative ways.Victoria University of Wellington and the National Library are partnering for the second year in a row to […]
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Top of the South Branch of NZSA’s AGM
AGM OF NZSA TOP OF THE SOUTH BRANCH The 2016 AGM of the Top of the South branch of NZSA will take place on Saturday 7 May at 2pm (doors open 1.45 pm) at the Hearing House, 354 Trafalgar Square, Nelson – on the west side of the cathedral. We will be announcing the results […]
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Fale Aitu | Spirit House
You are warmly invited to the launch of Fale Aitu | Spirit House by Tusiata Avia Wednesday 11 May, 5.30pm–7.00pm at Tautai: Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust Level 1, 300 Karangahape Road (Next to Artspace) Victoria University Press page for Fale Aitu | Spirit House Tusiata will read some new poems and sign copies of the […]
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Off the Page Writers Series
Friday 20 May 2016 6:00pm – Young Adult Fiction Panel with David Hill, Fleur Beale and Anna MacKenzie Palmerston North Central Library, 4 The Square, Palmerston North Suitable for all ages Admission: Free Event web page for complete information Brought to you by the School of English and Media Studies from Massey University and the […]
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Literary Salon Hamilton
The Literary Salon Returns! Stanza Five at The Meteor on Thursday April 28th at 7 pm. EVENT WEBPAGE On Thursday 28th April we host our first 2016 Salon for writers and readers to think, talk and have a drink together. For those who like to read, an inspiring and interesting evening about the written and […]
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Don McGlashan Songwriting Workshop
When: Sat 4 Jun 2016, 11:00am–1:00pm Where: Mercury Bay Area School, 20 South Highway, Whitianga All Ages welcome Workshop: $40.00 (Additional fees may apply) EVENT WEB PAGE ON EVENTFINDA (For ticket sales, ticket outlets and complete information.) Mercury Bay Music Festival Listed by: Creative Mercury Bay Don McGlashan’s website As part of the Mercury Bay […]
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Auckland Theatre Company: Call for submissions
Auckland Theatre Company’s Literary Unit is calling for submissions of full length plays – either original works or adaptations, for its annual national festival of new work. There are many writers who write for both stage and screen. If this is you, and you have a theatre script you are working on, we hope you […]
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Robert Burns Fellowship deadline for applications
The Robert Burns Fellowship 2018–1700535 The Robert Burns Fellowship was established in 1958 by a group of citizens, who wished to remain anonymous, to commemorate the bicentenary of the birth of Robert Burns, and to perpetuate appreciation of the valuable services rendered to the early settlement of Otago by the Burns family. The general purpose […]
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Private Online Poetry Workshop with Arthur Vogelsang
Dear Poet, The One-On-One Poetry Workshop is for those interested in an in-depth series of email exchanges about their poems between themselves and the workshop leader, poet Arthur Vogelsang. Each week for 7 weeks the workshop member submits a different poem which Vogelsang critiques in a 700-750-word email. That week the member responds to the […]
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Mapping Forced Migration; and Humanity on the Move
Victoria University and National Library offer new maps of human knowledge The first of a series of free public talks promoted by two iconic Wellington institutions will ask new questions about how to use maps in innovative ways.Victoria University of Wellington and the National Library are partnering for the second year in a row to […]
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The English Speaking Union – Writing and Publishing
An Address by Kevin Boon: Author and publisher of over 100 books. When: Thursday April 28. From: 12 noon to 1-30 p.m. Where: First Floor, The Bay Plaza Hotel Cost: $23.00 (for lunch). How to book: Members book in the usual way. Guests may book by contacting Kevin Boon: (04) 9728175 or at k.boon@clear.net.nz Kevin will […]
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The Strange Sagas Short Story and Illustration Competition
The NZSA’s Christchurch Children’s Literature Hub is running a Canterbury-wide short story and illustration competition open to all 6-12 year olds in the area. It’s dyslexia-friendly with great prizes, awesome judges and the winners also win books for their school or home-school library. The prize-giving on 13th May includes a launch, games, dressing up and […]
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