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David Eggleton
Respirator is a sumptuous celebration of David Eggleton's tenure as the Aotearoa NZ Poet Laureate (2019-22). Eggleton explores how the social changes of the past four years manifested in Aotearoa…
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Bruce Bisset
A body of poetical work 40 years in the making, from the "forgotten star" of Aotearoa/New Zealand performance poetry.
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Much of Time of the Icebergs was written while David Eggleton was a Writer-in-Residence at the Michael King Writers Centre in Auckland in 2009. These are poems about the world…
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Lyrics from a karaoke band, rants and chants about the place and the people, gestures towards the ultimate poem - Eggleton’s energy is unstoppable as he bombards the reader with…
A celebration of an exciting new thread in the literature of Aotearoa
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This book brings together a selection of photographs produced between 1997 and 2022 by Tamaki Makaurau based artist Greta Anderson, a prolific photographer, film maker and musician. For over a…
David Gerrold
A lifetime in the Labor Corps-or colonize a new world. For Jamie and Jose, not much of a choice. But Praxis wouldn't be easy. To survive there, you had to…
A new collection of poetry by a self-confessed ranter , Fast Talker is energetic, contemporary, and filled with an emphatic, punchy political and social awareness. Some of the poems are…
Landfall 228 is an event, an occasion: an arts and literary festival between covers. Offering darting word-play, erudite exploration of culture and literature, and lots of imaginative and critical writing…
Still at the very centre of local culture, New Zealand’s liveliest and most important literary magazine returns in 2015 with LANDFALL 229, showcasing the best of our contemporary writing across…
Landfall is a place, a mythic place, a piece of valuable cultural estate, consistently representing over time the robust heritage of Aotearoa New Zealand arts and letters. This book maintains…
The Conch Shell calls to the scattered tribes of contemporary New Zealand. It sounds the signal to listen close, critically and ‘in alert reverie’. David Eggleton’s reach of references, the…
Landfall is New Zealand’s foremost and longest-running arts and literary journal. It showcases new fiction and poetry, as well as biographical and critical essays, and cultural commentary. Each issue brims…
Writers: Aimee-Jane Anderson-OConnor, Nick Ascroft, Claire Baylis, Miro Bilbrough, Victoria Broome, Iain Britton, Owen Bullock, Christine Burrows, Brent Cantwell, Marisa Cappetta, Joanna Cho, Stephanie Christie, Makyla Curtis, Doc Drumheller, Mark…
The poetry in David Eggleton’s new collection possesses an intensity and driven energy, using the poet’s recognisable signature oratory voice, strong in beat and measure, rooted in rich traditions of…
David Eggleton, Poet Laureate of Aotearoa 2019-21, has published nine poetry collections, and now, finally, comes a ‘Best Of ’. The Wilder Years: Selected Poems is a hardback compendium of…
David Niall Wilson
Thirteen tales of Elder Gods, Darkness, horror and Lovecraftian madness by Bram Stoker Award Winning author David Niall Wilson. From crazed sculpting tenants, to giant wooden cockroaches, to Tarot cards…
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Kate Thompson,Catherine Acworth,David Butler,Rex Cooke,Tony Eggleton
