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Michael King Writers Centre 2019 Residency Recipients Announced

Michael King Writers Centre 2019 Residency Recipients Announced 150 150 Michael King Writers Centre

Media Release 10 October 2018 Michael King Writers Centre 2019 Residency Recipients Announced From a history of the Listener to a series of inter-linked short…

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Tracy Farr: 2018
Spring Residency

Tracy Farr: 2018
Spring Residency
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We are delighted to welcome Tracy back to the centre for a residency – she was a visiting writer in 2009 and worked on her…

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MKWC at the National Writers Forum

MKWC at the National Writers Forum 150 150 Michael King Writers Centre

Media Release 27 August 2018 WIN A WEEK AT THE MICHAEL KING WRITERS CENTRE AND A ONE-ON-ONE CRAFT SESSION WITH PAULA MORRIS  Writers attending the…

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Kelly Joseph: 2018
Emerging Māori Writers Residency

Kelly Joseph: 2018
Emerging Māori Writers Residency
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Kelly Joseph (Ngāti Maniapoto) is a writer and artist currently living in Westland with her two daughters and husband. She has previously had stories published…

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Jacquie McRae: 2018
Māori Writers Residency

Jacquie McRae: 2018
Māori Writers Residency
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Jacquie McRae (Tainui and Ngāti Koata) is working on a project that is a fictional novel based on facts about the colourful history of the…

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Helen Waaka: 2018
Emerging Māori Writers Residency

Helen Waaka: 2018
Emerging Māori Writers Residency
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Helen Waaka (Ngāti Whaatua, Ngā Puhi) has joined us for the fifth residency of the year. Helen completed a Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing at…

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Nadine Hura: 2018
Emerging Māori Writers Residency

Nadine Hura: 2018
Emerging Māori Writers Residency
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Nadine Hura is of Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi and Pākehā whakapapa. She grew up in South Auckland but has spent much of her adult life living…

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Maurice Gee Life and Work – Rachel Barrowman 2015

Maurice Gee Life and Work – Rachel Barrowman 2015 318 468 Michael King Writers Centre

Rachel held a residency in 2010 to work on her biography of Maurice Gee.

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School days – a recollection by Robert Wright

School days – a recollection by Robert Wright 150 150 Michael King Writers Centre

I was in the same class as Michael at St. Pat’s, Silverstream, all the way through to the 6th form. I recall once in the…

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Frankie McMillan:2017
University of Auckland Residency

Frankie McMillan:2017
University of Auckland Residency
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The six-month University of Auckland Residency at the MKWC was awarded to Frankie McMillan for a book of small narrative forms, mainly prose poetry and…

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