Auckland Writers

[Auckland Writers @WritersAuckland]

Congratulations to our long-time creative programmer, Bridget van der Zijpp, who is stepping into the key position of curator of the 2023 Auckland Writers Festival | Waituhi o Tāmaki. Full story here: https://t.co/vppMA0Q85B

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Judges announced for 2023 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults!

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Could you be our new Festival Administrator? Full-time role starting early 2023. Salary negotiable depending on skills and experience. Applications close 8.12.22. For a job description or to apply, contact Christina Chan, Festival Administrator at [email protected].

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We proudly support Sonya Wilson's #kiwichristmasbooks charity and hope you will too, by donating a book at participating bookstores. Give the gift of story to kids in need this Christmas.

[Catherine Chidgey @CathChidgey]

NZ writers! Come and work on our lovely campus for a year! We have lots of green space and many ducks! Applications for the Kaipukahu University of Waikato Writer in Residence 2023 close on 11 November. More info at https://t.co/hGGsv8SUPh or DM me.

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@AklWritersFest Schools Programme Hōtaki Kura announcement of first authors: Jason Reynolds (US), Johanna Emeney and Sarah Laing, and Jason Gunn. Bookings open 8.02.23 for 16-18 May 2023 AWF Schools Programme.

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Look out...reading recommendations ahead! See what the Festival's new Chief Exec, Kathleen Drumm, has been reading. https://t.co/SdrKaFrsYY

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Calling experienced Artistic Directors: a career-defining position at Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki is open for applications until 10am, 17 October 2022.
https://t.co/Qj8Xk2B4Xu

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More podcast eps now live! Clementine Ford, The Disruptors (Kamo, Forbes, Husband, Maniapoto), A C Grayling and more: https://t.co/yDDPb3RTQG #awf22

[Mātātuhi Foundation @MatatuhiF]

ARE YOU AN IDEAS PERSON? If you've got great ideas on how to expand NZ's literary landscape, you're exactly the sort of person our $5k seed funding grants were made for. 👍😀 Apply online before 31 October 2022 https://t.co/NKQk96mdp6
@pjkmorris @AklWritersFest @nzbookcouncil

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PODCAST NOW UP: Bloody Women: Lopesi & Solid (2022) https://t.co/ZWE3A5YOY0 @lana_lopesi @kuiniqontrol

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VIDEO & PODCAST NOW UP: How to Be a Bad Muslim (2022) @mohamedwashere

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PODCAST NOW UP: After the Tampa: Abbas Nazari (2022) @theabbasnazari
https://t.co/hg22hA4wko

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Film buffs rejoice! Jane Campion's stunning #AWF22 event, The Power of Film, is now on our website as both a video and podcast. https://t.co/xUpUUx5PAs

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Kathleen Drumm has been appointed as Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki's Chief Executive, beginning November. Since 2019, Kathleen has been CE at the Hundertwasser Art Centre and Whangārei Art Museum. More info here: https://t.co/mTWuRyYjYO

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Applications for the Grimshaw Sargeson Fellowship are open now until 1 Nov. The residency takes place between Feb and Oct 23 and comes with a $20k stipend. https://t.co/rA01Gb2xJh

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We're uploading videos to the website, starting with these four. Revisit your fav events or check out the ones you missed.
Click on the link below. Happy watching!
https://t.co/8b45PtUgKJ
PS: keep checking back - we'll be uploading more vids and podcasts over coming weeks.
#AWF22