Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer’s Residency

Open for applications! Deadline to apply is 5pm Friday 17 March.

Posted: Friday February 10, 2023

Creative New Zealand Michael King Writer's Fellowship

Fellowship awarded every two years to an established New Zealand writer of literature, with a significant publication re...

Posted: Friday February 10, 2023

Call for a writer-in-residence in Leeuwarden

Posted: Thursday February 9, 2023

Dear Nature Podcast

Posted: Thursday February 9, 2023

Pikihuia Awards open for submissions

Posted: Thursday February 9, 2023

Public Lending Right annual registration form

Posted: Thursday February 9, 2023

THESE BOOMERS ARE A-OK

SIR ROGER HALL’S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SHOW WINDING UP, ABOUT TWO SPIRITED SENIORS, IS HEADING SOUTH.

Posted: Wednesday January 25, 2023

Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador nomination form

Posted: Monday January 23, 2023

'Awakening a curate's library' by Donald Kerr

Posted: Wednesday January 18, 2023

Introducing Elixir & Star Press

Posted: Wednesday January 11, 2023

Documentary to mark 175th anniversary of first Otago migrant ship

A documentary will help to mark 175 years since the arrival of the first migrant ship into Otago Harbour for the Dunedin...

Posted: Wednesday January 11, 2023

New children’s literature qualification launches

Posted: Tuesday January 10, 2023

Government to discuss establishment of book commission

Organisations involved in the New Zealand book sector are set to meet with government agencies to discuss the establishm...

Posted: Monday January 9, 2023

Letterpress Courses with John Holmes

Posted: Tuesday December 20, 2022

Nominations open for Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador

Nominations are open to be the second Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador for children and young people.

Posted: Thursday December 15, 2022

Friends of the Hocken Collections Award 2023.

We are delighted to share that Dr Emily Duncan is the recipient of the Friends of the Hocken Collections Award 2023.

Posted: Thursday December 15, 2022

New Zealand Summer Reading Guide 2022

Posted: Wednesday November 30, 2022

Blue Oyster Arts Trust Appoints New Director

Blue Oyster Arts Trust is delighted to announce writer and curator Simon Palenski as our incoming Director.

Posted: Wednesday November 23, 2022

“LET THE FLAVOURS RIPPLE”: AN INTERVIEW WITH PAULA GREEN

This year has been huge for Paula Green, the biggest cheerleader of poetry for children in Aotearoa. She’s had two child...

Posted: Tuesday November 22, 2022

NZSA Laura Solomon Cuba Press Prize

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS PRIZE OPEN FROM 7 OCT 2022 TO 31 JAN 2023

Posted: Monday November 14, 2022

Teddy bears and the ‘Poet Lorikeet’ join forces

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2022

Short story: Fourth wall, by Shima Jack

Posted: Thursday November 10, 2022

Film showcases a spoke’n’word tour of the Otago Central Rail Trail

In late 2020, Liz Breslin, Annabel Wilson and Laura Williamson embarked on a “spoke’n’word tour” of the Otago Central Ra...

Posted: Thursday November 3, 2022

The Storylines Notable Book Awards 2022

Posted: Wednesday November 2, 2022

Lines of Defence

Posted: Wednesday November 2, 2022

Winning writers take to airwaves

Posted: Wednesday November 2, 2022

Rail:lines The:film

Posted: Tuesday November 1, 2022

Shima Jack on The Write Spot

Posted: Friday October 28, 2022

PAGING FICTION WRITERS!

With the generous support of our sponsors, samesame but different is once again running the Peter Wells Short Fiction Co...

Posted: Thursday October 27, 2022

Translating Aotearoa poetry to Spanish

Posted: Tuesday October 25, 2022

Fittick: Fisher of Men by Beatrice Hale

Impulsive. Brave. Dedicated.

Posted: Tuesday October 25, 2022

Hone Tūwhare creative residents named

Posted: Friday October 21, 2022

Creative writing competition winners 2022

A humorous take on the theme “Brave New World” has won Lennox Tait one of the top places in the University of Otago’s an...

Posted: Monday October 17, 2022

A Dove Flies around Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature

Posted: Wednesday October 12, 2022

Cities of Literature Scary Stories Anthology

Posted: Wednesday October 12, 2022

International Literacy Day

Posted: Wednesday October 12, 2022

Local snapper gets international recognition

Posted: Wednesday October 12, 2022

City of Literature Super Grans to the rescue!

Posted: Wednesday October 12, 2022

Festival curtains open with opera and dance

The Dunedin Arts Festival begins today, bringing a range of local acts and international productions to the city. It ope...

Posted: Tuesday October 11, 2022

Light on her feet: remembering Keri Hulme

Posted: Tuesday October 11, 2022

A Recital of Poems: Chris Tse & David Eggleton

Posted: Tuesday October 11, 2022

The Allen & Unwin Commercial Fiction Prize

Posted: Friday October 7, 2022

Book Launch: David Howard & Michael Harlow

Posted: Friday October 7, 2022

Ōtepoti fundraiser for relief in Ukraine

Posted: Friday October 7, 2022

‘Josephine’ comes to life

Reading the picture book Josephine Off The Rails on the train’s 150th birthday on Wednesday are Rose Videler and her dau...

Posted: Friday October 7, 2022


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