News
A Poetry Shelf audio gathering: Dunedin poets celebrate Elizabeth Brooke-Carr (1940 2019)
Posted: Thursday September 24, 2020
Calling all literary innovators!
Posted: Tuesday September 22, 2020
Can you help?
We're looking for Dunedin writers, in any genre, who are currently living in any of the other Cities of Literature for a project.
Posted: Tuesday September 22, 2020
Dunedin Fringe Festival 18-28 March 2021
Registrations open: now till 27 November
Posted: Tuesday September 22, 2020
Pasifika Festivals Initiative Tasi Wave
Posted: Tuesday September 22, 2020
New Anthology by Slemani UNESCO City of Literature
Posted: Monday September 21, 2020
Kete Books is now live
Love reading? Youll find plenty to love here, all in one kete.
Posted: Friday September 18, 2020
Hubs aim to make learning te reo Maori non-intimidating
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum visitor programmes co-ordinator Phoebe Thompson sits in a language hub that has been set up at the museum for the length of Te Wiki o te Reo Maori Maori Language Week.
Posted: Friday September 18, 2020
Lift up the anchor - Htia Te Punga
Systems-level change will improve the educational experience and outcomes for Mori learners. M te rerek -whakahaereka ka whakapiki i te wheako whaiaro -mtauraka, i k putaka hoki m k tauira Mori.
Posted: Wednesday September 16, 2020
Pupils excited to map Broad Bays past
Pupils of a Dunedin school went "berserk" when they learned they had won a grant for a project that will document history.
Posted: Wednesday September 16, 2020
Love in the time of Covid: A Chronicle of a Pandemic
Submissions are open August 01 December 01, 2020.
Posted: Tuesday September 15, 2020
New hybrid format for 2020 NZ Young Writers Festival
Posted: Tuesday September 15, 2020
New book examines how childhood shapes later life
In his new book, The Origins of You: How Childhood Shapes Later Life, University of Otago professor Richie Poulton and his co-authors set out their search to learn how much our origins shape our later lives.
Posted: Tuesday September 15, 2020
Kete partners with Stuff to share reviews of New Zealand books
Kete the new site devoted to the books of Aotearoa which launches on 15 September will share reviews of New Zealand books with Stuff to bring the latest releases to readers of Sunday Magazine, Your Weekend and Stuff online.
Posted: Friday September 11, 2020
Dick of the Bay on Otago Access Radio
Attention New Zealanders! A new radio drama is coming to take over your airwaves.
Posted: Friday September 11, 2020
Congratulations to Max Quinn on the publication of his first book, "A Life of Extremes", coming November 2020!
Posted: Wednesday September 9, 2020
Misconceptions and Bruce the cat: a Q&A with Kathryn van Beek
Dunedin author and illustrator Kathryn van Beek is launching two new books this month: her short story collection PET and a children's book, Bruce Goes Outside.
Posted: Tuesday September 8, 2020
Poetry Shelf review: Elizabeth Brooke-Carrs Wanting to tell you everything
Posted: Monday September 7, 2020
Happy International Literacy Day!
UNESCO Cities of Literature are excited to celebrate with a collective social media campaign led by Bucheon City of Literature
Posted: Monday September 7, 2020