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All of this year's 16 Ockham Book Awards finalists are based in the main centres and overseas, even though almost half of the country's registered authors live in the regions.
This year’s nationwide celebration of poetry is scheduled for Fri 23 August. Event organisers across the motu are encouraged to get involved and celebrate Aotearoa’s growing and vibrant poetry scene.
‘All a trainee needed to feel — could not help feeling — was that their feet were on the decks of something pretty big, and change was happening all around them just by the motion that happened when the wind blew.’ In A Spirit Companion, distinguished .