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Nelson Book Launch – The Direction of Our Fear
Nelson-based author David Briggs cordially invites you to the local launch of his new novel, The Direction of Our Fear (published by BMS Books Ltd, Rotorua). Set on the Kapiti Coast, the story follows three people whose lives briefly intersect on the morning train to Wellington; meanwhile, in Dunedin, a young Muslim woman, acting […]
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Into the Light 2016: call for participants
Into the Light 2016: call for participants The Story Collective invites writers/storytellers/musicians/artists to apply to participate in ‘Into the Light’ 2016: a celebration of story in all its forms. We have booked a wonderful venue for the event: Hohepa Hall, 23 Barrington Street. It is an intimate and friendly space and an ideal venue for […]
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Creative Communities Arts Funding – Applications Close
Creative Communities NZ funding is now open and PNCC are accepting applications. Do you or your organisation have an arts related project that needs funding? You may be eligible to apply. Applications for this round of funding close at 4pm Monday 12th September. View the poster here. For more information and application forms please visit. […]
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Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship – Applications Close
Applications invited for 2016 Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship Established and mid-career New Zealand writers are invited to apply for the Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship 2016. The Fellowship is one of New Zealand’s longest-standing and most prestigious literary opportunities. In 2016 it offers a residency of three months or more in Menton, France during 2017 and […]
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The Divine Muses – XIII
Brings together a stellar line-up of New Zealand poets for one evening. Siobhan Harvey : Jenny Bornholdt : Riemke Ensing Maris O’Rourke : Vivienne Plumb : Gregory O’Brien Come and hear these wonderful writers read their work in the sumptuous surroundings of the Gus Fisher Art Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland 26 August 2016 6.30 […]
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University of Waikato /Creative New Zealand Writer in Residence 2018
An award has been set up to enable a New Zealand writer of fiction, poetry, drama or serious non-fiction to become the University’s Writer in Residence in 2018. This award was created to foster New Zealand writing by providing a full-time opportunity for a writer to work in an academic environment. It is sponsored jointly […]
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Creative NZ Quick Response Grant – Applications Close
Quick Response Grants help New Zealand artists, arts practitioners and arts organisations to create and distribute their work. Decisions take five weeks and typically one in four or five applications gets funded. Online applications open six weeks before the closing date. All Information Here Closing Date – 4th November 2016
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National Shakespeare Schools Production 2016 – Dunedin
All the World’s a Learning Space Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand (SGCNZ) is thrilled to present National Shakespeare Schools Production (NSSP) 2016 in Dunedin from 24 September 2016 to 2 October 2016. “I walked into this amazing experience having drama and reading Shakespeare as a hobby and I walked out being a Shakespeare and drama […]
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National Shakespeare Schools Production 2016 – Dunedin
All the World’s a Learning Space Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand (SGCNZ) is thrilled to present National Shakespeare Schools Production (NSSP) 2016 in Dunedin from 24 September 2016 to 2 October 2016. “I walked into this amazing experience having drama and reading Shakespeare as a hobby and I walked out being a Shakespeare and drama […]
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National M?ori Theatre Hui – Auckland
Following the success of the National M?ori Theatre Hui in Wellington in November 2015, Toi M?ori Aotearoa, along with Taki Rua, are pleased to be supporting a 2016 hui in Auckland from 16 – 18 September. The hui is an opportunity for M?ori Theatre practitioners from around Aotearoa to gather and discuss new ways to […]
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NZWG Seed Grants Round 3 Deadline
The New Zealand Writers Guild is a professional association of script writers. We represent the professional interests of writers in the fields of film, television, theatre, radio, comics and new media. The Guild’s members include most of the professional script writers working in New Zealand. To give this industry its best chance of success we […]
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NZWG Seed Grants Round 2 Deadline
New Zealand Writers Guild (NZWG) and New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) are excited to announce an additional pathway for New Zealand writers under the highly successful NZWG Seed programme for new creative projects. The NZWG Seed grants allow writers to be innovative, brilliant, and to create something they own, just as they see it. A […]
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