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Caselberg Trust farewells Kim Morton
Posted: Monday March 8, 2021
Sometimes Playful, Always Compelling
Harry Ricketts reviews Nouns, Verbs, Etc: Selected poems by Fiona Farrell (Otago University Press, 2020), 211pp, $35 for Landfall Journal
Posted: Monday March 8, 2021
Tapestry documents ‘ODT’ newspaper since 1861
Dunedin's influence on the history of daily newspapers in New Zealand has been woven into tapestry.
Posted: Sunday March 7, 2021
Navigators’ ‘untold’ stories presented for young people
Abel Tasman, James Cook, Jean Francois Marie de Surville — stories of the explorers’ lives and achievements are well traversed in New Zealand schools.
Posted: Sunday March 7, 2021
NZ Booklovers Awards 2021 Shortlist
The winner in each category will be announced on 18 March 2021, and each winner receives $500 from NZ Booklovers.
Posted: Thursday March 4, 2021
Globe goes back to the future
Sixty years after The Glass Menagerie was first performed at Dunedin’s Globe Theatre, it is being revisited. Rebecca Fox talks to director Joseph Cecchi and chairman Keith Scott.
Posted: Thursday March 4, 2021
Arts Grants
Arts Grants offer short-term project funding for New Zealand artists, arts practitioners and arts organisations (including groups and collectives). This funding enables more sustainable careers, encourages innovation and the development of arts practice, and provides opportunities for diverse communities to access the arts.
Posted: Wednesday March 3, 2021
Toi Ake – Mātauranga Māori Te Awe Kōtuku Fund
This fund supports marae, hapū, iwi, whakapapa-based rōpū and mātāwaka to protect, cultivate and retain mātauranga Māori related to heritage ngā toi Māori (Māori arts) and foster their distinctive arts and cultural practices.
Posted: Wednesday March 3, 2021
Louis Johnson New Writer's Bursary 2021
The annual Louis Johnson New Writer's Bursary provides a stipend that enables a published writer or playwright at an early stage of their career to create a new work.
Posted: Wednesday March 3, 2021
Nominations for Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards 2021
Arts Access Aotearoa is calling for nominations to Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards 2021. There are six awards, plus the Arts Access Accolade. Each award has a separate webpage where you can complete and submit your nomination form.
Posted: Wednesday March 3, 2021
Hotere biography among finalists
One of Dunedin’s best known and most prolific authors can add to a long list of accolades after being shortlisted for a national book prize.
Posted: Wednesday March 3, 2021
2021 OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDS - FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Finalists Reveal a Shift in New Zealand Writing and Publishing
Posted: Wednesday March 3, 2021
Top Adam award for Dunedin playwright
A ‘‘shocking, lacerating and wicked’’ writing style has won Emily Duncan another major playwriting award.
Posted: Wednesday March 3, 2021
Two poems from 'Whisper of a Crow's Wing' by Majella Cullinane translated into Italian.
Posted: Tuesday March 2, 2021
Tou Hou Hari Haina! Gong Xi Fa Cai! Happy Chinese New Year in the Year of the Ox!
The Kotahitaka Trust Board is collaborating with the Dunedin Multi Ethnic Council (“DMEC”) on a special project to help commemorate the forthcoming Race Relations Week in March.
Posted: Tuesday March 2, 2021
NZPS International Poetry Competition
Posted: Tuesday March 2, 2021
Dunedin art in unexpected spaces
Off The Ground is a new project that's given Dunedin events stymied by the pandemic the funding they need to proceed.
Posted: Tuesday March 2, 2021
The Sets by Victor Billot out now
Posted: Monday March 1, 2021
Residency Opportunity in Dunedin
Posted: Monday March 1, 2021