What an honor to be the last stop on Tayi Tibble and Sasha LaPointe's world tour! They've got fans for life at Lighthouse. (And saridae was a great moderator!)

A slim volume of verse, like a bicycle, offers us fresh and joyful and sometimes troubling ways of seeing the world. teherengawakapress.co.nz/slim-volume/

Tonight in Denver at 5:30 MT Lighthouse Writers Workshop come see Tayi Tibble & Sasha LaPointe reading poems and essays as only they do ❤️❤️

Penguins in the pond, kiwis in the back yard: how a city brought back its birds theguardian.com/environment/20…

Writing Poetry as a Way of Paying Attention to the World • Auckland Writers Festival writersfestival.co.nz/programmes/eve… via Auckland Writers Festival

I was delighted to have the opportunity to design this Matisse inspired cover for Vincent O’Sullivan’s beautiful new collection of poetry. The cover incorporates some of my very favourite things #blue #birds #foliage #cutouts

'There is a reading experience on offer here which is deeper than the slim spine of the novel suggests' Pip Adam on Ash in today's Newsroom newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/18/boo…

Advance copy Te Herenga Waka University Press

We're thrilled to announce a new book of poetry by Vincent O'Sullivan. STILL IS, out in June. teherengawakapress.co.nz/still-is/

Cool news. A MISTAKE directed by Christine Jeffs and feat. Elizabeth Banks ❄️, Mickey Sumner and Simon McBurney will premiere this June in New York City Tribeca Film Festival.
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Way to start a book review: “I think a capitalist patriarchy that relies on monogamous heterosexuality and gender essentialism is the worst system to ensure the survival of our species”. @pipadam on @louisem_wallace’s cool-sounding Ash newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/18/boo…

We have sooo much brilliant local music and theatre and art and comedy and dance and literature. Damn it even poets!
Make it so Stuff!

5 reasons why the Fast-track Approvals Bill threatens NZ’s already fragile ecosystems theconversation.com/5-reasons-why-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

I had lots of things to say for ketebooksnz on Louise Wallace’s excellent first novel from Te Herenga Waka University Press. Upshot? HIGHLY RECOMMEND

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Looking SO fancy as the BookHub banner this week! 🤩 Te Herenga Waka University Press

Fantastic as ever Paula Green #theockhamsfinalist

ASH Louise Wallace Te Herenga Waka University Press on Kete ketebooks.co.nz/all-book-revie…

ASH Louise Wallace Te Herenga Waka University Press on BookHub bookhub.co.nz

“For fans of Anne Michaels…” 😳😍🪦 Te Herenga Waka University Press