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Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature Robert Burns Poetry Competition: "Here's a Health to them that's Awa"
Write a poem in English or Scots on the theme of ‘freedom’ inspired by Burns’ poem Here’s a Health to them that’s Awa.Cash prizes to the winners of the first prize, generously sponsored by the... Read more…1 - 30 September 2020
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Rap Like Robbie Poetry Competition
Write a poem inspired by the work of Robert Burns and be in with a chance to score $500, generously sponsored by the Dunedin-Edinburgh Sister City Society. Our theme this year is ‘freedom’ which is inspired... Read more…1 - 30 September 2020
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Across the Bridge - SLAM Series
Calling all poets - poetry slam regional heat and finals coming soonA local poetry group is calling for poets and writers to use their words to represent our region on the national stage. Poets from Otago... Read more…21 September - 7 October 2020
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Literary Walking Tours
CITY LITERARY WALKING TOURJoin Beverly Martens (owner of Dunedin Literary Walking Tours) for a fascinating and entertaining guided central city walk. Hear stories about well-known New Zealand writers; discover key sites in Dunedin’s rich literary... Read more…25 January 2019 - 11 May 2021