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Asia-Pacific Writers supports S.E.A.Write Festival 2012

Monday, April 02, 2012

Asia-Pacific Writers supports S.E.A.Write Festival 2012

Asia-Pacific Writers (AP Writers) will hold its inaugural gathering in Bangkok, Thailand, 5-9 November 2012, to dovetail with this year’s Southeast Asian Writers’ (S.E.A.Write) Festival and Gala Awards.

AP Writers (

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Review: Ora Nui 2012 Maori Literary Journal

Monday, April 02, 2012

Edited by Anton Blank: anton.blank( at) xtra.co.nz

Review by Noa Campbell

What a great idea: a collection of poetry, novel extracts, short film movie scripts, stage script and short stories all in one compact little journal.

It’s like a box of chocolates, filled with different

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FEATURE FILM REVIEW: SKY WHISPERERS: RANGINUI

Monday, April 02, 2012

DIRECTOR: KATHLEEN GALLAGHER

WICKCANDLE FILMS: http://www.wickcandle.co.nz

REVIEWED BY DR. CATHIE KOA DUNSFORD.

WORLD PREMIERE: FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS, HAGLEY PARK, MARCH 3, 2012 WITH SEMINAR BY FILM CREW AND STARS & HOLLYWOOD CINEMA, SUMNER, MARCH 4, 2012, WITH FILM CREW AND

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Review: THE PARIHAKA WOMAN

Monday, April 02, 2012

THE PARIHAKA WOMAN
WITI IHIMAERA

RANDOM HOUSE 2012

REVIEWED BY DR. CATHIE KOA DUNSFORD

Te toto o te tangata, he kai; te oranga o te tangata, he whenua
Food supplies the blood of people; our welfare depends on the land.

Reading mainstream reviews of The Parihaka Woman reminds me

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Cha “Encountering” Poetry Contest

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

This contest is run by Cha: An Asian Literary Journal. It is for unpublished poems in English language (or poems translated into English) on the theme of “Encountering”.

If you are submitting a translation, please make sure you have the permission from the original author.

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