New Publisher for Reo Pēpi

We have HUGE news regarding Reo Pēpi; our books, our business model, our future and our brand new publishing partnership...

Posted: Friday Jul 03, 2020

Landfall announces new reviews editor

We are delighted to welcome Michelle Elvy to the Landfall team in the newly created role of reviews editor. She will cur...

Posted: Wednesday Jul 01, 2020

Regent books sold through pop-up shop

The Regent Theatre and Central Rotary Club launch a pop-up fundraising book sale from today.

Posted: Thursday Jun 25, 2020

International exhibition "A City as a Writer's Workplace" opens online

The International online exhibition “A City as a Writer's Workplace” brought together 100 photographs and texts from wri...

Posted: Tuesday Jun 23, 2020

Write while there is still a chance. New Zealand poet is convinced that the book will not win social networks

The 19th International Forum of Young Writers of Russia, the CIS Countries and Abroad has opened in Ulyanovsk. One of th...

Posted: Monday Jun 22, 2020

A television bridge with a writer from New Zealand was held in Ulyanovsk

David Howard told local students how to write their own book, where to find inspiration and how to engage in self-develo...

Posted: Monday Jun 22, 2020

Regent / Rotary Pop Up $1 Book Sale

The Regent Theatre and Dunedin Central Rotary Club announce a pop-up fundraising book sale starting on Thursday 25th Jun...

Posted: Monday Jun 22, 2020

Lockdown inspires local stories

Lockdown was no barrier for award-winning Port Chalmers writer and illustrator Kathryn van Beek, who has two new books a...

Posted: Friday Jun 19, 2020

Five New Zealand Films for 2020 Festival

We’re in full swing finalising the films, confirming the schedules and ensuring we are all ready to bring you the 2020 F...

Posted: Thursday Jun 18, 2020

THE LAND OF GRANITE TEEN WRITING COMPETITION WINNERS

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE AND PUBLISH THE WINNING ENTRIES

Posted: Monday Jun 15, 2020

Save the date The 2020 Science Festival is ON!

We are so excited to bring a new ‘Nano Edition’ of the Science Festival to Dunedin this year during the first week of th...

Posted: Friday Jun 12, 2020

Kid Lit Love blog - Tulip and Doug

Posted: Thursday Jun 11, 2020

City of Literature Possibilities Project, Possibilities are endless……

UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is the international organisation committe...

Posted: Wednesday Jun 10, 2020

NZSA WebWorkshops

A series of webinars to enable ongoing professional development

Posted: Wednesday Jun 10, 2020

Behrouz Boochani and Professor Alison Phipps in conversation

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) estimates that there are 68.5million forcibly displaced people worldwide. Of t...

Posted: Friday Jun 05, 2020

Cities of Literature highlight Sustainable Development Goals

Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature took part in an exciting new project, initiated by Iowa City, that drew attention to t...

Posted: Friday Jun 05, 2020

UNESCO Creative Cities Project ‘Poetic Encounters’

Initiated by Heidelberg UNESCO City of Literature, 51 poets from 28 UNESCO Cities of Literature came together to create ...

Posted: Friday Jun 05, 2020

The World in 2030

Posted: Friday Jun 05, 2020

weRculture Campaign April 2020

UNESCO Creative Cities Network invited artists to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic with video messages to show solidarit...

Posted: Wednesday Jun 03, 2020

Support for Wuhan UNESCO Creative City of Design

Sixteen UNESCO Cities of Literature worldwide (including Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature) extended best wishes in nine...

Posted: Wednesday Jun 03, 2020

Caring for Each Other is a Human Right

Posted: Wednesday Jun 03, 2020

dtour app audio recording

Posted: Wednesday Jun 03, 2020

Possibilities

after Wisława Szymborska

Posted: Wednesday Jun 03, 2020

Finding a four leaf clover...

Posted: Tuesday Jun 02, 2020

Possibilities

Posted: Tuesday Jun 02, 2020

Possibilities

Posted: Monday Jun 01, 2020

I prefer fresh air

Posted: Sunday May 31, 2020

Now that I'm a Grown Up

Posted: Saturday May 30, 2020

Opportunities around me

Posted: Friday May 29, 2020

I prefer....

Posted: Thursday May 28, 2020

Possibilities

Posted: Wednesday May 27, 2020

More than 20 possibilities

Posted: Tuesday May 26, 2020

Possibilities

Posted: Monday May 25, 2020

Oh, the Untramelled Possibilities

Posted: Sunday May 24, 2020

I'd Prefer

Posted: Saturday May 23, 2020

Unconscious inspires book

Dunedin author and creative writing teacher Diane Brown has gone against the advice she gives her students, but she simp...

Posted: Friday May 22, 2020

Possibilities

Posted: Friday May 22, 2020

I PREFER

Posted: Thursday May 21, 2020

Update from Exisle Publishing

We've Been Publishing Successful Books for Three Decades. Now, We're Ready to Train the Next Generation of Authors.

Posted: Wednesday May 20, 2020

Possibilities

Posted: Wednesday May 20, 2020

Top award for Milton scholar

English and Linguistics Programme Honorary Fellow Dr John Hale recently received the Milton Society of America’s honoure...

Posted: Tuesday May 19, 2020

Knowing your Bowie

A new book on David Bowie makes connections, writes Tom McKinlay.

Posted: Tuesday May 19, 2020

Some Possibilities

Inspired by Wisława Szymborska’s poem and a Queenstown Writers Festival workshop with Liz Breslin

Posted: Tuesday May 19, 2020

Silt

Posted: Monday May 18, 2020

Scrambling

Posted: Monday May 18, 2020

Possibilities

Posted: Sunday May 17, 2020

Another Day’s Cycle

Posted: Saturday May 16, 2020

Lines of Communication

Posted: Saturday May 16, 2020

Poet comes full circle

Receiving a national poetry award has extra special meaning for Dunedin poet Emma Neale, discovers Rebecca Fox.

Posted: Friday May 15, 2020

Possibilities

Posted: Friday May 15, 2020

Possibilities

After Wisława Szymborska

Posted: Thursday May 14, 2020

'Rock-star' writing from Carter

Shayne Carter of former Dunedin band Straitjacket Fits and Dimmer is a two-time winner in the 2020 Ockham NZ Book Awards...

Posted: Wednesday May 13, 2020

Dunedin Writers And Readers Festival Appoints a New Director

After a nationwide search, Dunedin Writers and Readers Festival has selected a new Director, appointing Hannah Molloy.

Posted: Wednesday May 13, 2020

Possibilities (of the heart)

after Wisława Szymborska

Posted: Wednesday May 13, 2020