WriteCreative Massey

Creative writing news, events, stuff. We are creative writing at Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa/Massey University, Aotearoa/New Zealand.

[WriteCreative Massey @WriteCMassey]

Headland blogs provide the perfect space to get into the kinds of things Kate Hall unpacks in this piece! 🎒

[Headland @HeadlandJournal]

New blog! Kate Hall discusses the influence her medical experience has on her writing in our latest blog post. https://t.co/Y5gLpM6dsg

Kate's first published story 'A Life in 36 Corpses' is also available in Issue 22. https://t.co/RD3IDD8gCK

📸: photo taken by Oluwaseyi Johnson

[WriteCreative Massey @WriteCMassey]

Congratulations to one of our current Masters of Creative Writing students! ☀️

[Thom Conroy @thomjconroy]

Writing from Ireland, here’s a powerful new blog post from Fiona O’Sullivan!

[WriteCreative Massey @WriteCMassey]

Join us in 2025! Applications close 31 October ✨

[Headland @HeadlandJournal]

Call for submissions!

We are excited to announce that we are accepting submissions for Issue 23 of Headland until January 10 2025!

Please send us any short fiction or creative non-fiction up to 5,000 words.

See our website for submissions guidelines: https://t.co/rCq52OyKIJ

[NZ Soc. Authors Wgtn @NZSAuthorsWgtn]

This Youth Forum is happening next week on Wednesday. If you're 'Youth' and a member, you're welcome to get involved!

[Thom Conroy @thomjconroy]

Issue 22 has landed! 🚀 Congrats to the authors!

[Thom Conroy @thomjconroy]

Tomorrow’s the day! 💥

[Headland @HeadlandJournal]

Meet Tina Cartwright and Annabel Wilson from the upcoming Headland Issue 22!

These quotes are from fictional pieces, 'Yellowene' and 'Every hangover is a whodunit'.

📷: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson 📷: portraits supplied by Tina Cartwright and Annabel Wilson

[Thom Conroy @thomjconroy]

We launch Issue 22 on Monday!

[Starling @starlingmag]

Submissions for the summer issue of Starling close in three days! New Zealand writers under 25, send us your best poetry, prose, and anything in-between by 10 October 2024 - full submission guidelines are at https://t.co/hJwcU70L9I.

[Headland @HeadlandJournal]

Meet Sarah Patterson and Neil James Hudson, two of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing the 14th of October!

📷: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
📷: portraits supplied by Sarah Patterson and Neil James Hudson

[Headland @HeadlandJournal]

Meet Kate Hall and Zac Hing, two of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing the 14th of October!

The first quote is from 'A Life in 36 Corpses' and the second is from 'Body'.

📷: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
📷: portraits supplied by Kate Hall and Zac Hing

[Thom Conroy @thomjconroy]

Looking forward to this issue!

[Headland @HeadlandJournal]

Meet Sarah Bradley and Joseph Shaw, two of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing the 14th of October!

📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
🖼: portraits supplied by Sarah Bradley and Joseph Shaw

[Catherine Chidgey @CathChidgey]

NZ writers - applications for the Sargeson Fellowship close 30 Oct! Details here:
https://t.co/Hs8l0XYFMt

[Thom Conroy @thomjconroy]

It’s such a pleasure to introduce more Headland authors from Issue 22! ☄️

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Meet Cadence Chung, one of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing on the 14th of October!

This quote is from Cadence's creative non-fiction 'Frankenstein Diaries'.

📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
🖼: portrait supplied by Cadence Chung

[Thom Conroy @thomjconroy]

We can't wait to share this with you! 💥

[WriteCreative Massey @WriteCMassey]

Congrats to MCW alum Nataliya Oryschuk! 🎈

[Headland @HeadlandJournal]

Meet Nataliya Oryshcuk, one of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing next month!

This quote is from Nataliya's creative non-fiction 'Bella Hanan, Hannah.'

📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
🖼: portrait supplied by Nataliya Oryshcuk

[Tertiary Education Union @nzteu]

4,000 TEU members across four universities will strike for four hours on Thursday in response to inadequate pay offers and employer refusals to ensure all staff are paid above the Living Wage. Tū kotahi, tū kaha!💪https://t.co/FNzOEdOpsV