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Isla Huia: 2025
Emerging Māori Writers Residency
Isla Huia: 2025
Emerging Māori Writers Residency 853 853 Michael King Writers Centre

Isla (Te Āti Haunui a-Pāpārangi, Uenuku) is a te reo Māori teacher and kaituhi from Ōtautahi. Her debut collection of poetry, Talia, was released in…

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Jason Gurney: 2025
Emerging Māori Writers Residency
Jason Gurney: 2025
Emerging Māori Writers Residency 1907 1907 Michael King Writers Centre

Jason (Ngāpuhi) is an author, epidemiologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago (Wellington campus). He has been…

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Michelle Duff: 2025
Late Winter Residency
Michelle Duff: 2025
Late Winter Residency 1580 1472 Michael King Writers Centre

Michelle is an award-winning writer and journalist from Te Whanganui-a-Tara. She was the winner of the 2023 Fiction Prize from the International Institute of Modern…

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Ashlee Sturme: 2025
Emerging Māori Writers Residency
Ashlee Sturme: 2025
Emerging Māori Writers Residency 1698 1698 Michael King Writers Centre

Ashlee (Ngāti Awa, Te Arawa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa) is a writer of creative fiction and non-fiction, a health coach, educator and community volunteer.  She holds a…

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Recipient of Shanghai Residency Announced
Recipient of Shanghai Residency Announced 150 150 Michael King Writers Centre

Media Release   6 June 2025 The Michael King Writers Centre Announces Recipient of  International Exchange With Shanghai  We are very happy to announce that Shilo…

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Recipients of Australian Residency Exchange Announced
Recipients of Australian Residency Exchange Announced 150 150 Michael King Writers Centre

Media Release 6 June 2025 The Michael King Writers Centre Announces Recipients of  International Exchange With Australia New Zealand writer Ingrid Horrocks and Australian writer…

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Jack Remiel Cotterell: 2025
Emerging Māori Writers Residency
Jack Remiel Cotterell: 2025
Emerging Māori Writers Residency 459 459 Michael King Writers Centre

Jack (Ngāti Rangi) is a queer short fiction writer who currently lives in Te-Whanganui-a-Tara. His debut flash fiction collection Ten Acceptable Acts of Arson and…

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Shilo Kino – Shanghai 2025
Shilo Kino – Shanghai 2025 1766 1529 Michael King Writers Centre

Shilo Kino (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Te Ata) is an award-winning author and journalist. Her debut novel, The Pōrangi Boy, won the Young Adult Fiction…

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Ingrid Horrocks: 2025 Australian Residency Exchange – to Varuna
Ingrid Horrocks: 2025 Australian Residency Exchange – to Varuna 1707 1707 Michael King Writers Centre

Wellington based writer Ingrid’s creative publications span two decades and a number of genres, including two poetry books, two books of narrative nonfiction, an edited collection…

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Fiona Murphy: 2025 Australian Residency Exchange – to MKWC
Fiona Murphy: 2025 Australian Residency Exchange – to MKWC 1707 1707 Michael King Writers Centre

Fiona is an award-winning writer and arts critic based in the Blue Mountains. Her writing about disability, accessibility and the arts has appeared in The…

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