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Cassie (Kāi Tahu/Pākehā) is an award winning author, editor, and mentor living under the watchful gaze of Taranaki Maunga. She writes primarily adult speculative fiction…

Claire is a Rotorua writer whose first novel Dice was published in 2023 by Allen & Unwin (Aus/NZ). Dice, a literary courtroom drama, drew on Claire’s research…

Connie is a Hamilton writer, who works as the Deputy-Editor of E-Tangata magazine. Her short stories and essays have been published in Landfall, Newsroom, Takahē,…

Emma, (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe, Waitaha) is a writer living and working in Taranaki. Her first book of short fiction, Ruin, was published in 2023…

Dr Vincent O’Malley FRHistS FRSNZ is a Wellington writer and historian who has authored many bestselling and acclaimed works on Aotearoa New Zealand history, including…

Trina descends from Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Ngāti Koata, Ngāti Whawhaakia and Pākeha whakapapa. She grew up in Kirikiriroa and has lived in Tamaki Mākaurau, London…

Chris is a poet and editor based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington. He is the author of three poetry collections published by Auckland University Press:…