Everyone has dreams, but many never follow them because doing so seems too big or scary. One Hopkins County native, however, did just that and it has taken him around
GINA COLE AUTHOR FIJIAN - Decorated Fijian Writer and Lawyer Gina Cole will be spending three months at the University of Hawai’i, working on the second book in her Turukawa Trilogy , after being awarded the 2023 Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer s Residency. After achieving her Masters in Creative Writing at Auckland University, Cole went on to publish her debut collection Black Ice Matter, which then went on to win the First Best Book Of Fiction at the 2017 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards, all while being an Honorary Fellow in Writing at the University of Iowa.
The Mastheads, a public arts and humanities project that connects Pittsfield residents to the literary history of the region, announces its summer residents and the event schedule.