Writers Workshops

Free monthly workshops by and for local writers.

No experience necessary.

Limited spaces.

Please RSVP to librarian@dunedinathenaeum.org.nz

June 10 - Eliana Gray is an artist living in Ōtepoti. Their poetry, art criticism and essays are widely published and anthologised in Aotearoa and overseas. You can find their written work littered about the internet and in print in places such as: Landfall, Takahē, Cordite, Overland and Art News Aotearoa. They mentor writers and teach creative writing through their 'Nest' workshop series. They have lived in Ōtepoti for 18 years, which is the longest they have ever lived anywhere.

July 8 - Holly Ruth is a writer living in Ōtepoti, NZ. She runs the Athenaeum library and co-hosts a radio show called Books Uncovered on OAR FM. She has over ten years experience partaking in writing workshops. She holds a BA in poetry from Goldsmiths, London and a Masters from Otago University. Her work has appeared in HCE, The Spinoff, ODT, Landfall and elsewhere.