Ōrongohau | Best New Zealand Poems 2019: new voices on the wind
The 2019 edition of the online anthology Ōrongohau | Best New Zealand Poems is now live, featuring 25 poems chosen by acclaimed viral poet Hera Lindsay Bird.
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'Dazzling, jauntily comic' novel wins Adam Foundation Prize in Creative Writing
A comic novel has been awarded the 2019 Adam Foundation Prize in Creative Writing by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington's International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML).
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Police drama series wins 2019 David Carson-Parker Embassy Prize
A television drama series fictionalising events around the Te Urewera police raids of 2007 has been awarded the 2019 David Carson-Parker Embassy Prize in Scriptwriting at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
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Award-winning Māori novelist joins Victoria University of Wellington
Award-winning fiction writer and essayist Dr Tina Makereti will join Victoria University of Wellington's International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) in 2020 as co-convenor of the highly regarded Master's in Creative Writing.
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Tavita Nielsen-Mamea named as 2020 Emerging Pasifika Writer in Residence
Victoria University of Wellington’s International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) is delighted to announce the appointment of Tavita Nielsen-Mamea as the Emerging Pasifika Writer in Residence for 2020.