Robert Lord Writers Cottage Trust announces residencies for 2021

Five writers have been awarded residencies for 2021, and applications are now invited for the 2022 Summer Writer in Resi...

Posted: Thursday Jul 01, 2021

Official Launch of Prague in my Bones by Jindra Tichý

Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature in partnership with Quentin Wilson Publishing and Dunedin Public Libraries was thrille...

Posted: Thursday Jul 01, 2021

Dunedin Launch – A Clear Dawn: New Asian Voices from Aotearoa New Zealand

Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature was proud to partner with Auckland University Press and Dunedin Public Libraries on th...

Posted: Thursday Jul 01, 2021

Podcast on NZ International Science Festival Event preview

With award-winning comedian and playwright Abby Howells and director Alex Wilson

Posted: Wednesday Jun 30, 2021

Matariki Winter Reading Catalogue 2021

Posted: Monday Jun 28, 2021

$5K Surrey-Newsroom writers residency open

Posted: Friday Jun 25, 2021

5th Transported decal

Posted: Thursday Jun 24, 2021

Announcing… the 2021 NFFD WINNERS

Posted: Thursday Jun 24, 2021

Theatre piece for Flash Fiction Day

Posted: Thursday Jun 24, 2021

Bucheon Diaspora Literary Award

Posted: Tuesday Jun 22, 2021

Is Flash enough?

Interview with Iona Winter

Posted: Tuesday Jun 22, 2021

Artistic project to lift spirits comes to end

Posted: Thursday Jun 17, 2021

Poet launches second collection of work

Hawea Flat writer and Otago Daily Times columnist Liz Breslin’s new book of poetry, in bed with the feminists, lies in w...

Posted: Monday Jun 14, 2021

Back Beach Poetry Trail

This beautiful trail in Port Chalmers was created by the Back Beach Writers’ Collective, a group of West Harbour writers...

Posted: Monday Jun 14, 2021

Prisoner’s written works enchant judges

It was double delight for this year’s “New Chapters” winner after the same man claimed both short-story and poetry prize...

Posted: Monday Jun 14, 2021

Writers behind bars given creative crash course

Creative writers behind bars received a late boost with their competition entries following some expert intervention.

Posted: Friday Jun 11, 2021

Connecting Cultures Features

Posted: Thursday Jun 10, 2021

PART TIME PERMANENT ROLE IN BOOK PUBLISHING.

Posted: Tuesday Jun 08, 2021

Poetry Shelf backlist: Min-a-rets 10

Posted: Tuesday Jun 08, 2021

Dark Dunedin : Breathing Hell

The third and final season of the award winning podcast.

Posted: Tuesday Jun 08, 2021

Fourth Transported Decal

Posted: Tuesday Jun 08, 2021

How to take better bird photos: Practical tips from a professional photographer

Author, and wildlife photographer, Paul Sorrell, lets us in on the magic behind his beautiful photographs.

Posted: Tuesday Jun 08, 2021

The First Anthology of Asian Voices from Aotearoa: A Homecoming

As one of the first national celebrations of Asian writers, Naomii Seah reflects on the anthology filled with the taste ...

Posted: Friday Jun 04, 2021

Creatives in Schools Funding - Round 3

Posted: Friday Jun 04, 2021

Storylines invites submissions to the Storylines Notable Book Awards 2021.

Entries close at 5pm on 31 August 2021.

Posted: Thursday Jun 03, 2021

2021 GRANADA WRITERS RESIDENCE PROGRAMME

Posted: Thursday Jun 03, 2021

Landfall Essay Competition

Entries for the 2021 Landfall Essay Competition must be received by 31 July 2021.

Posted: Thursday Jun 03, 2021

Solidarity Myanmar Concert

Posted: Wednesday Jun 02, 2021

Neville Peat's Natural History Titles.

If you're looking to learn more about what Aotearoa has to offer, check out author Neville Peat's range of natural histo...

Posted: Wednesday Jun 02, 2021

’70s live again in Dunedin Study exhibition

If your foot starts tapping when you hear the soundtrack of Saturday Night Fever, there is a good chance you were alive ...

Posted: Tuesday Jun 01, 2021

Work on evolving tome loved

Emeritus Prof Colin Townsend (72) must have read his doorstopper on ecology more than 100 times over the past year, whil...

Posted: Tuesday Jun 01, 2021

Lockdown Zines

A group of Otago Polytechnic Design learners have had their Covid-related work acknowledged in Kātoitoi, the Aotearoa De...

Posted: Monday May 31, 2021

Solidarity Myanmar Concert

Posted: Friday May 28, 2021