Beach walker, ocean dweller. Writer of poetry, fiction and non-fiction in English and Swedish.
Mikaela Nyman
And here are the musicians we are paired with for the Winter Fest Arranged Marriage between poets and musicians. I’m so excited about my (secret) singer-songwriter 🤩 www.winterfest.co.nz/shows/arrang...
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Walk past this every week and think ‘yep…’
Poetry Shelf toasts nz music month with 23 poems nzpoetryshelf.com/2026/05/29/p...
So looking forward to hearing Elizabeth Knox, here, in Ngāmotu New Plymouth around solstice time. www.winterfest.co.nz/shows/elizab...
Etching poem. Today was this kind of day…
Bring on the Taranaki Arts Festival’s Winterfest! Looking fw to being part of a line-up of poets paired with awesome musicians at Arranged Marriage on 24 June. www.winterfest.co.nz/shows/arrang...
Winterfest in Taranaki, the best way to warm weary bones and hearts. My idea of a good Sunday: listening to master storytellers Elizabeth Knox and Witi Ihimaera weaving their magic.
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Taranaki Taonga - David Hill, Laureen Keenan and Elizabeth Smither at the Taranaki Winter Fest!
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If you’re at Auckland Writers Festival this weekend - don’t miss this kōrero tonight with these two amazing award-winning poets, Tusiata Avia and Nafanua Kersel.
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The takahē Monica Taylor Poetry Prize is currently open and accepting submissions until 30th September 2026. The Prize honours the memory of poet Monica Taylor, with the generous assistance of her …
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Mikaela Nyman
Mikaela Nyman
Mikaela Nyman
Mikaela Nyman
Mikaela Nyman
Mikaela Nyman
Mikaela Nyman
Paula Green
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Poetry Shelf toasts Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa | NZ Music Month 2026 Music streams in the ink of so many poets I love, whether on the page or in the ear/air. Think rhythm, rhyme, chords, key, …