Tania, Author at Michael King Writers Centre

Ivy Alvarez: 2019
Late Summer Writers Residency

Ivy Alvarez: 2019
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Ivy has been awarded a late summer residency, our fifth for the year and is working on a multi-volume collection, Diaspora. Ivy says ‘Diaspora is my…

Colleen Maria Lenihan: 2019
Emerging Māori Writers Residency

Colleen Maria Lenihan: 2019
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Colleen is of Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi and Irish descent. After returning to New Zealand in 2016 after fifteen years in Tokyo and one in New…

Steven Toussaint: 2019
Summer Writers Residency

Steven Toussaint: 2019
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Steve is working on his third full-length collection of poetry that explores the climate of reproach and apology that pervades our public discourse today and…

Yvette Walker: 2019
Emerging Writers Residency

Yvette Walker: 2019
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Yvette, our second resident for the year is a LGBTQIA writer who was born in Australia and is now a New Zealand resident living in…

Rachel O’Neill: 2019
Emerging Writers Residency

Rachel O’Neill: 2019
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We have welcomed Rachel as our first writer-in-residence for the year. Rachel is a filmmaker, writer and artist based in Te Whanganui-ā-Tara, Aotearoa. Her debut…

Serie Barford: 2018
Established Pasifika Writers Residency

Serie Barford: 2018
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We have welcomed Serie as our fourteenth and last resident for the year. Serie was born in Aotearoa to a migrant German-Samoan mother and a Palagi…

Signals 2018 Launched

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Media Release 10 December 2018 Signals 2018 Launched The Michael King Writers Centre launched the seventh issue of Signals, its literary journal for young writers,…

Pala Molisa: 2018
Emerging Pasifika Writers Residency

Pala Molisa: 2018
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Pala Molisa is a Ni-Vanuatu academic who has recently finished teaching at Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Accounting and Commercial Law. His PhD looked…

Yvette Walker: 2018

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Yvette Walker is an Australian LGBTQIA writer of Irish ancestry. She has a BA (Honours) and a PhD from Curtin University in Perth, Western Australia.…

Frances Edmond – Shanghai 2018

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Frances was the third writer to go to Shanghai as part of our international exchange and had this to say about her experience: We were…

Tania

Ivy Alvarez: 2019 Late Summer Writers Residency

Colleen Maria Lenihan: 2019 Emerging Māori Writers Residency

Steven Toussaint: 2019 Summer Writers Residency

Yvette Walker: 2019 Emerging Writers Residency

Rachel O’Neill: 2019 Emerging Writers Residency

Serie Barford: 2018 Established Pasifika Writers Residency

Signals 2018 Launched

Pala Molisa: 2018 Emerging Pasifika Writers Residency

Yvette Walker: 2018

Frances Edmond – Shanghai 2018

Ivy Alvarez: 2019
Late Summer Writers Residency

Colleen Maria Lenihan: 2019
Emerging Māori Writers Residency

Steven Toussaint: 2019
Summer Writers Residency

Yvette Walker: 2019
Emerging Writers Residency

Rachel O’Neill: 2019
Emerging Writers Residency

Serie Barford: 2018
Established Pasifika Writers Residency

Pala Molisa: 2018
Emerging Pasifika Writers Residency