Gigi Fenster wins 2020 Michael Gifkins Prize
The Victoria University Press (VUP) author and PhD Creative Writing will receive a publishing contract with Text and a $10,000 advance for her second novel, A Good Winter.
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Aotearoa's poets of the future feature in National Schools Poetry Award
E Wen Wong, a Year 13 student from Burnside High School in Christchurch, has won the 2020 International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) National Schools Poetry Award.
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Aspiring by Damien Wilkins wins New Zealand Book Awards Young Adult Fiction category
The Director of Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington's International Institute of Modern Letters has won the 2020 Young Adult Fiction Award with his first novel for younger readers.
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IIML graduates shortlisted for 2020 Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript
All three manuscripts shortlisted for this prestigious prize are by IIML Creative Writing graduates.
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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.