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The Dragon at the Zoo, Melanie Koster and Craig PhillipsScholastic, 2026 Melanie Koster’s new picture book, The Dragon at the Zoo, is picture book heart delight. Her story celebrates the 15 m…
my birthday paella poem Yesterday I spent the morning in a Kafkaesque rabbit hole trying to sort my new post box as the Swanson lobby is now closed. I have ended up with two boxes in two different …
Winter is here, and so is Writers on Mondays! From 6 July to 28 September 2026, Writers on Mondays is celebrating Aotearoa’s literary culture with a series of free lunchtime events. This free event…
Join Zarah Butcher-McGunnigle for the New Zealand launch of two powerful and innovative collections, Leaves Fall Off to Create Drama and Autobiography of a Marguerite, both published in April by Gi…
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Join us to celebrate the publication of AUP New Poets 12, featuring collections by Zephyr Zhang, Loretta Riach and Anuja Mitra. ‘‘AUP New Poets 12 carries on the high standard set by the series and…
The girl who was swallowed by ice and snowBernadette Hall and Kathryn MadillThe Tuirau Arcade, 2026 Bernadette Hall and Kathryn Madill shared an Artists in Antarctic Award in 2004, a memorable expe…
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access the video here Poetry Lane It leads down to the riverwhere you can sit all day imagining the slow walk home. Bill Manhirefrom Lyrical Ballads, THWUP, 2026 My must-go-to event at the Auckland…