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  • The Newest Episode of the NZSA Oral History Podcast Features Elsie Locke

    Posted by Elizabeth Kirkby-McLeod on 23 May 2019

    In the next episode of our NZSA Oral History Podcast Series we hear from Elsie Locke.  Elsie was a leader and writer for the…


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  • 2019 Wallace Foundation Short Fiction Contest Winners Announced

    Posted by Jenny Nagle on 22 May 2019

    The winners of this year’s Wallace Foundation Short Fiction Contest were announced at a special event during the Auckland Writers Festival last Saturday. Stories must be original,…


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  • Auckland Writers Festival Continues Its Record-Breaking Run

    Posted by Jenny Nagle on 20 May 2019

    People of all ages flocked to the 2019 Auckland Writers Festival this week, which broke its previous attendance record with more than 82,000 seats filled across seven days of…


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  • 2019 Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel awarded to Tom Remiger’s Soldiers

    Posted by Claire Hill on 18 May 2019

    Tom McLean, writing as Tom Remiger, is the… Tom McLean, writing as Tom Remiger, is the…


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  • Canadian Lawmakers Recommend Sweeping Progressive Improvements to Copyright Law – Music to our ears…

    Posted by Jenny Nagle on 17 May 2019

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  • 100 NZ Stories, 100 Days: author starts short story campaign

    Posted by Jenny Nagle on 17 May 2019

    Northland author and NZSA member Michael Botur has launched a programme of publishing short stories every day for the next 100 days on social media and…


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  • OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDS 2019 WINNERS’ ANNOUNCEMENT

    Posted by Claire Hill on 15 May 2019

    OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDS 2019 WINNERS’ ANNOUNCEMENT ‘Urgently Relevant’ Novel Wins Country’s Richest Literary Award Dame Fiona Kidman has won this year’s $53,000…


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  • National Poetry Day 2019

    Posted by Jenny Nagle on 9 May 2019

    https://youtu.be/yICpsit29lw Unleashing the unifying power of poetry in New Zealand communities On Friday 23 August 2019,…


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  • Season Two of NZSA Oral History Podcast Series Begins with Alistair Te Ariki Campbell

    Posted by Elizabeth Kirkby-McLeod on 9 May 2019

    In the first episode of Season Two of our NZSA Oral History Podcast Series we hear from Alistair Te Ariki Campbell. Arriving in New Zealand…


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  • Recipients have been selected for the NZ Society of Authors Youth Mentorship Programme 2019

    Posted by Claire Hill on 2 May 2019

    Four talented secondary school students have been selected as winners of the New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) Youth Mentorship Programme 2019.


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  • NZSA Oral History Podcast – Season 2 Coming Soon

    Posted by Elizabeth Kirkby-McLeod on 30 April 2019

    Listen to a promo for Season Two on our Podcast Page. New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) Te Puni…


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  • NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS LAUNCHES 2019 AUTHOR EVENTS PROGRAMME UNDER EXCITING NEW BANNER

    Posted by Jenny Nagle on 30 April 2019

    The New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults has announced the 2019 dates for its successful nationwide series of finalist author events under an exciting…


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