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Courage Day 15 November 2016
PEN NZ has received the names of writers PEN is officially recognising this year for Courage Day, known as The Day of the Imprisoned Writer outside New Zealand. These five…
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Hachette Mentorship Programme – apply between 10 Oct and 13 Nov
Writers! An opportunity to be mentored by a publisher The New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ…
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National Writers Forum – post event blog
Being at an event that you’ve programmed can be a very strange thing. It’s like going behind the counter…
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Writing on Climate-Change leads to $25,000 Award
Writing on Climate-Change leads to $25,000 Award Neville Peat, wildlife photographer and author of over 40 books,…
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The New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) issues scam warning: Writers beware
Media release: 14 September 2016 The New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA) is increasingly concerned about writers being scammed with bogus publishing ‘deals’. The NZSA is receiving an increasing number of…
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National Writers Forum – 17 to 19 Sept 2016 – Auckland
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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Tina Makereti wins NZSA Peter & Dianne Beatson Fellowship!
The $7,000 fellowship is awarded each year to a mid-career or senior writer to work on a project that…
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International Guests at the National Writers Forum
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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NZSA / Auckland Museum Research Grants Now Open for Applications
Two WRITERS RESEARCH grants are now open for applications for writers working on a project that can utilise the considerable facilities and resources of the Auckland Museum Library as…
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Going West Festival a Feast of Storytelling for Us All
Going West Festival a Feast of Storytelling for Us All The 21st Going West Books and Writers Festival marks…
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Applications open for $3,000 NZSA Janet Frame Memorial Award 2016
Calling all authors of poetry, literary and imaginative fiction The New Zealand Society of Authors Janet Frame Memorial…
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