Archives of July , 2008

Review of OUR CARRIBEAN: A GATHERING OF LESBIAN AND GAY WRITING FROM THE ANTILLES

Monday, July 21, 2008

OUR CARRIBEAN: A GATHERING OF LESBIAN AND GAY WRITING FROM THE ANTILLES
EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY THOMAS GLAVE
DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS, USA
http://www.dukeupress.edu

REVIEWER: DR. CATHIE KOA DUNSFORD

RE-MEMBERING OUR CARRIBEAN CONNECTIONS: AN INDIGENOUS MAORI RESPONSE TO

Read More...
Filed under : NEWS  - Reviews 

Review of THE FLIGHT OF THE KERERU

Monday, July 21, 2008

THE FLIGHT OF THE KERERU
GRAHAM DAVIES
NATIONAL PACIFIC PRESS, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, 2007
Email: books@npp.co.nz

Tena nga kanohi kua tikona e Matariki
Here are the eyes affected by the Pleiades

[a Maori proverb applying to one who is wakeful at night, aware of all around]

The

Read More...
Filed under : NEWS  - Reviews 

The Fifty Shrinking Years, a collection of writing from Hong Kong. Editorial

Thursday, July 17, 2008

The Fifty Shrinking Years, a collection of writing from Hong Kong edited by Xu Xi

image
Image by Madeleine Marie Slavick.

In Hong Kong, “real” time shrinks.  As we approach the tenth anniversary of our “handover” to China, we watch our time as the Special Administrative Region

Read More...
Filed under : EDITION  - The Fifty Shrinking Years 

Unuhia ki te Ao Marama: Draw Forward into the World of Light : Writing Ourselves, Our Politics ...

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Unuhia ki te Ao Marama: Draw Forward into the World of Light : Writing Ourselves, Our Politics and Our Dreams into Reality
Cathie Dunsford

Paper for the Plenary session at Queen’s University Kingston

Powhiri of Welcome: Toia mai….

My welcoming powhiri is a traditional Maori one

Read More...
Filed under : EDITION  - Vaka Moana part 2 

Women Who Ride Whales: Publishing, Women’s Literature and Creative Writing from the South Paci

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Women Who Ride Whales: Publishing, Women’s Literature and Creative Writing from the South Pacific
Cathie Dunsford

Conch Shell playing followed by Maori Powhiri or welcome, Toia mai

Today I will talk about some of the background to getting women’s writing published in the South

Read More...
Filed under : EDITION  - Vaka Moana part 2 

ARCHIVES of July , 2008