VISITING WRITERS

Daniel Wynne (2016)

Daniel Wynne (2016) 250 250 Michael King Writers Centre

Daniel Wynne is an Australian writer whose short fiction has appeared in publications like Griffith Review, Voiceworks and 100 Stories for Queensland. Originally from Frankston, Victoria, he’s spent the…

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Paolo Rotondo (2016)

Paolo Rotondo (2016) 250 238 Michael King Writers Centre

Paolo is an award-winning Italo-Kiwi artist working in Film, Television and Theatre in New Zealand for twenty years as a writer, actor and director. In…

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Dorothy Howie: 2024
2023, 2018, 2017, 2016

Dorothy Howie: 2024
2023, 2018, 2017, 2016
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Dr. Dorothy Howie is an honorary researcher in the School of Psychology at the University of Auckland. She is the author of two books on…

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Christine Hayvice (2016)

Christine Hayvice (2016) 360 360 Michael King Writers Centre

Christine Hayvice is a Kiwi who has lived in Canada for many years, but these days spends part of the year living in New Zealand.…

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Zoe Meager (2016)

Zoe Meager (2016) 240 240 Michael King Writers Centre

Zoë Meager is from Christchurch, New Zealand. She studied a Masters in Creative Writing at the University of Auckland in 2012, and in 2013 won…

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Irene Rose (2015)

Irene Rose (2015) 185 185 Michael King Writers Centre

Irene grew up in Central Otago and now lives in Ireland, where her short stories have been published and broadcast. She was nominated for a…

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Christine Hayvice (2016)
(2015) (2013)

Christine Hayvice (2016)
(2015) (2013)
246 246 Michael King Writers Centre

Christine Hayvice is a New Zealander who has lived in Canada for many years, but she returns to the place of her birth regularly. She…

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Meg Torwl (2013)

Meg Torwl (2013) 167 167 Michael King Writers Centre

Meg Torwl, a New Zealander who lived in Canada, stayed at the centre in early 2013. She described the centre as “superb beyond all expectations”.…

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Wendyl Nissen (2012)

Wendyl Nissen (2012) 201 201 Michael King Writers Centre

Wendyl Nissen is an Auckland journalist who works across newspapers, magazines, television and radio. She is the author of Bitch and Famous (Penguin), a memoir of her…

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Suzanne Singleton: 2012

Suzanne Singleton: 2012 242 242 Michael King Writers Centre

After a lifetime writing academic essays and reports, Suzanne Singleton now writes fiction. She has observed a variety of people and places throughout many years…

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