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Young Writers Programme

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The Young Writers Programme was started by the late Dame Chris Cole Catley and Ros Ali in 2008 to serve talented North Shore teenagers who…

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Applications open for International Residency

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  Michael King Writers’ Centre New Zealand China Friendship Society Media Release 1 March 2018   Applications open today for 2018 Shanghai International Writers’ programme New…

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Brigid Lowry (2017)

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Brigid Lowry has an MA in Creative Writing.  Auckland-born, she now lives in Western Australia but spends as much time in Aotearoa as she can.…

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Annual Writers Weekend – Save the Date!

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ANNUAL WRITERS WEEKEND The Business of Writing—Making a Living Through Words Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th November 2017 National Library, Parnell, Auckland The Michael King…

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Annual Writers Weekend 2017

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The Business of Writing—Making a Living Through Words Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th November 2017 National Library, Parnell, Auckland UPDATE It’s a wrap! The sold-out…

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Whiti Hereaka: 2017
Māori Writers Residency

Whiti Hereaka: 2017
Māori Writers Residency
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Whiti Hereaka (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Te Arawa) will take up the Māori Writer’s Residency to work on the final draft of a new novel for adults…

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Anthony Byrt: 2017
Spring Residency

Anthony Byrt: 2017
Spring Residency
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Anthony Byrt is a regular writer for Metro, a contributing editor to Paperboy, and the New Zealand correspondent for Artforum International. In 2013 he was…

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Anna Jackson: 2017
Early Summer Residency

Anna Jackson: 2017
Early Summer Residency
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Anna has written and edited a number of academic books on topics ranging from Gothic children’s fiction to verse biography in Australia, Canada and New…

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Christine Hayvice (2016)

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Christine Hayvice is a Kiwi who has lived in Canada for many years, but these days spends part of the year living in New Zealand.…

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