CreativeRightsNZ

Let's keep the pages turning. Supporting creative rights and the New Zealand book sector.

[Ockham NZ Book Awards @theockhams]

Congratulations to this year's 16 finalists! Full announcement here https://t.co/CE3JATkPfx #theockhams @thwupbooks @TheCubaPress @PenguinBooks_NZ @BWB_NZ @AUPBooks @masseyunipress @HarperNZ @BatemanBooks @tenderpressnz @Te_Papa @Auckartgal @simonschuster

[Oratia @OratiaBooks]

New Zealand publishing meeting partners from around the world at the @BoChildrensBook @HugoSetzer @HuiaPublishers @lawrenceschimel @GreenBeanBks @Publishers_NZ @CreativeNZ @nzinrome @NZTEnews @CreativeReadsNZ @altreconomia #BCBF23 @OratiaBooks

[CreativeRightsNZ @CreativeReadsNZ]

“A festival is nothing without artists..."

@WORDChCh starts next week! Here's Steph Walker on this year’s programme, and the importance of local authors and booksellers: https://t.co/n3tRQV61xO

@NZSocAuthors @CLLNZ

[CreativeRightsNZ @CreativeReadsNZ]

Hip hip hooray for and congratulations to all this year’s wonderful winners!

[The Sapling @TheSaplingNZ]

Another peek from behind the curtain for the book night of the year! Here's our round up on the winners at this year's @NZCYA Awards. Congratulations to the winners and finalists alike! #nzcya #booksalive
https://t.co/dKa0zC2FdL

[CreativeRightsNZ @CreativeReadsNZ]

“I’ve seen the power of presenting a child with a book that’s just right for them...”

Two weeks until the #NZCYA Awards! Here's Crissi Blair @L2_S2S on the 'glory' of NZ books; making the Finalists Activity Booklet; and more! https://t.co/2ITKgc8ahb

@NLNZ @NZSocAuthors @nzcya

[Copyright Licensing New Zealand @CopyrightLNZ]

One last CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award #shelfie to take you into the weekend. Helen Kelly: Her Life by 2019 award recipient @rebeccamacfie.

📝Apply for this year's $25,000 CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award (open until 29 June): https://t.co/d3wS2lJ30s
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@NZSocAuthors @AwaPress

[CreativeRightsNZ @CreativeReadsNZ]

“The rising of the cluster means different things to different cultures, but underpinning all of that is storytelling…”

@miriamakamo on creating Matariki Around the World with Professor Rangi Matamua https://t.co/pcXtK2Gseg

@scholasticnz @NZSocAuthors @CLLNZ

[Copyright Licensing New Zealand @CopyrightLNZ]

📚One week to apply for the CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award. 

Take inspiration from today’s #shelfie featuring 2018 Writers' Award recipient Nic Low's book Uprising.

Apply for the 2022 CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award: https://t.co/d3wS2lJ30s

@NZSocAuthors @NicLow1 @text_publishing

[Copyright Licensing New Zealand @CopyrightLNZ]

📚Welcome to our CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award bookshelf! Today’s #shelfie is of 2016 recipient, Neville Peat’s book The Invading Sea.

Apply for this year's CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award: https://t.co/d3wS2lJ30s

@TheCubaPress @NZSocAuthors

[Copyright Licensing New Zealand @CopyrightLNZ]

Apply for our $25,000 CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award.
Details and guidelines here: https://t.co/d3wS2lJ30s

📸 In the coming weeks, we're taking a look at a few books the award has helped bring to our bookshelves over the years.
@NZSocAuthors

[CreativeRightsNZ @CreativeReadsNZ]

“You have to dream, and be driven, and my rights in my work are directly connected to my dreams.”

Donovan Bixley talks about writing and illustrating full-time, earning a living, creative rights and his creative dreams https://t.co/UpBJyqtb4s
@upstartpressnz @NZSocAuthors @CLLNZ

[NZCYA Awards @nzcya]

"No matter who wins, let’s celebrate the hell out of our own NZ children’s books and their authors and illustrators. There is a book for everybody in this lot—get reading!" Thanks @TheSaplingNZ and damn straight! #NZCYA #BooksAlive #ReadNZ

[NZCYA Awards @nzcya]

🥳Check out the finalists for the 2022 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults. Follow this link to learn more about these wonderful books: https://t.co/RsRozLaqQj #NZCYA #BooksAlive #ReadNZ

[Lauren Keenan @Lauren_M_Keenan]

Thanks @thebigideanz for profiling me alongside Ghazaleh Golbakhsh talking about the diversity, writing, the assistance of @CLLNZ @NZSocAuthors grants, and how my kids are my harshest editors ... https://t.co/Crl86jD0m7 @HuiaPublishers @AllenAndUnwinNZ

[Read NZ Te Pou Muramura @tepoumuramura]

"We’ve read at other tables, on back porches, on long-haul flights and cross-continental trains, in beds and parked cars... reading is one of the arteries of our conjoined lives..." David Hill on a lifetime of reading with his partner 💖📚☕ @NZSocAuthors https://t.co/9AkL6yfIH0

[Read NZ Te Pou Muramura @tepoumuramura]

We're thrilled to share a new project with you: Reading Stories from Aotearoa New Zealand, a free digital resource for English teachers. Made with support from @MatatuhiF @NZATE01, NZ publishers, authors, @NZSocAuthors + teachers! 🙏📚✨ Check it out here: https://t.co/dxiLhn7MZY

[CreativeRightsNZ @CreativeReadsNZ]

Huge congratulations @WHereaka @HuiaPublishers

[RNZ Te Ao Māori @RNZTeAoMaori]

#ICYMI Wellington novelist and playwright Whiti Hereaka has taken out the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction, winning $60,000 for her book Kurangaituku.

It's described as "an extraordinary novel, unashamedly literary and utterly innovative".

🔗https://t.co/FwVihw8MYm

[CreativeRightsNZ @CreativeReadsNZ]

Congratulations to all this year’s #theockhams winners.

Books, wonderful books—writers, wonderful writers.

#weheartnzauthors #keepthepagesturning

[Copyright Licensing New Zealand @CopyrightLNZ]

Applications for the 2022 CLNZ/NZSA Research Grants are now open!
Four grants ($5,000 each) are available for Aotearoa NZ writers to conduct research for a fiction or non-fiction writing project. More here: https://t.co/twcOLINC2F
@NZSocAuthors #NZContentCounts #WeHeartNZAuthors

[The Big Idea, NZ @thebigideanz]

Calling all creatives - TBI wants to help you raise your profile and reach new audiences by completing this quick survey by 9 May!
https://t.co/Z5W3gj9fMe