Tania, Author at Michael King Writers Centre

Dominic Hoey: 2024 Australian Residency Exchange – to Varuna

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Dominic is a Tāmaki Makaurau based poet, author and playwright. His two novels, Iceland and Poor People With Money were New Zealand bestsellers. Iceland was…

Dr Darryn Joseph: 2024
Established Māori Writers Residency

Dr Darryn Joseph: 2024
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Darryn (Ngāti Maniapoto) is a Palmerston North-based academic, writer and pāpā of three. He has written in te reo Māori short stories, board books, picture…

Craig Cliff: 2024
Late Autumn Residency

Craig Cliff: 2024
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Craig, our tenth writer-in-residence, is the author of the novels Nailing Down the Saint and The Mannequin Makers, and the story collection A Man Melting, which won the 2011…

Frances Turner: 2024

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Frances (Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of the Mohican Nation, European) is a proud mother of two divine daughters, an arts leader with…

Amanda Wenger: 2023

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Amanda, (she/her) is a Houston-based writer and performer with a background in critical care nursing. She has designed and facilitated writing workshops for health professionals…

Michael Botur: 2023 + 2022

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Michael is a fiction writer and poet who lives in Whangārei. He is the author of thirteen books and has received numerous fiction writing awards. He…

Chris Sanguin: 2023

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Chris joined the University of Edinburgh in 2015 as Professor of Technology Enhanced Science Education. His learning and teaching interests include (i) automatic assessment of…

Philip Palios: 2022 + 2023

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Philip is a writer and community publishing advocate from the Coast Salish region of North America. His first novel, Electric Love (2016) explores an activist’s…

Claire Mabey: 2024
Emerging Writers Residency

Claire Mabey: 2024
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Claire is the founder of literary organisations Verb Wellington and LitCrawl Wellington. She is co-curator of the Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts’ writers…

Hazel Phillips: 2024
Autumn Residency

Hazel Phillips: 2024
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Hazel, our eighth Writer-in-residence for the year, is the author of three books: Solo: Backcountry adventuring in Aotearoa New Zealand (MUP, 2022); Wild Westie (Penguin,…

Tania

Dominic Hoey: 2024 Australian Residency Exchange – to Varuna

Dr Darryn Joseph: 2024 Established Māori Writers Residency

Craig Cliff: 2024 Late Autumn Residency

Frances Turner: 2024

Amanda Wenger: 2023

Michael Botur: 2023 + 2022

Chris Sanguin: 2023

Philip Palios: 2022 + 2023

Claire Mabey: 2024 Emerging Writers Residency

Hazel Phillips: 2024 Autumn Residency

Dr Darryn Joseph: 2024
Established Māori Writers Residency

Craig Cliff: 2024
Late Autumn Residency

Claire Mabey: 2024
Emerging Writers Residency

Hazel Phillips: 2024
Autumn Residency