Story scribbler in Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington NZ
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Jemma Richardson
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Stoked to have a story in Landfall Tauraka 💃
My story made the shortlist! 🎉💃 Congrats to the other 22 writers on the list, I can't wait to read the finalists!
There's a great Culture Study ep where writer Caroline O'Donaghue notes that people love to attribute Ireland’s strong creative output to their history of struggle and oppression + the ☘️ pOeTrY iN tHeIr CeLtIC sOuLs ☘️ and she's just like um no it’s because our govt invests in the arts 🤷♀️
One of my stories has been longlisted! 👀 🤗
Stoked to see my story 'Evil Stepmother' included in this issue! 🧙♀️https://www.barrelhousemag.com/online-lit/evil-stepmother-by-jemma-richardson
Jemma Richardson
MA grad Jemma Richardson has a story in Reading Room (and Landfall 251) newsroom.co.nz/2026/06/13/s...
Jemma Richardson
Jemma Richardson
Jemma Richardson
We're stoked to announce the return of the Matariki Short Short Story Celebration for 2026!✨✨✨
Nine selected stories receive editorial feedback and publication in the August issue (#117) of takahē, along with NZ$150.
www.takahe.org.nz/competitionn...
The re-opening of Wellington library Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui is a game-changer for the capital
Samantha is crazy about Hamish but Steve doesn't have the headspace for Trish, and Tyler is sick of waiting
Wait in the entryway for the stepchildren to greet you. Observe them closely: such a charming little pair. Soft and delicate, their ruddy cheeks as red and round as poisoned apples. Observe their self...
We have a shortlist! Please help us celebrate the top 23 titles on The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction 2026 shortlist! Anonymous judging is ongoing. www.smokelong.com/the-smokelon...
The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction Long List is Live! Congratulations to everyone on the list and to everyone who entered this year! Anonymous judging ongoing! www.smokelong.com/the-smokelon...
Thank you to everyone who sent in work for our judges to consider this year. Narrowing down the field from 1200 entries to the list of 23 stories below has been a grand task for our 16 judges, an inte...
New online issue of @barrelhouse.bsky.social guest-edited by MFA students at Temple University. The Aftermath!
We asked writers to imagine what comes next. What’s the story after the story? Or the sequel no one asked for? How do we keep going, or revive ourselves, in the new normal?
