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  • 2026-06-19

    Literary Dunedin: a writers’ and readers’ guide

    Recently published
    Literary Dunedin: a writers’ and readers’ guide

    I made a page to show off some of the literary highlights of my adopted home city, Ōtepoti Dunedin. Read more

  • 2026-06-16

    Stay with me! Guest rooms for writers and travellers in central Dunedin

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    Stay with me! Guest rooms for writers and travellers in central Dunedin

    I’m now welcoming guests coming to write, work, relax, or explore. I have two freshly renovated guest rooms with desks, bookcases, cosy beds, heaters, and everything else you might need. Book now for up to 50% off Read more

  • 2026-06-15

    My poem is Pick of the Month!

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    My poem is Pick of the Month!

    The real prize is the comments from some of the readers who voted. Words like these really encourage me to keep working on my poems. Some of my favourites: Read more

  • 2026-06-04

    Vote for my poem! Closes 7 June

    Recently published

    OMG, my poem ‘Patterned with cows’ is shortlisted for Pick of the Month by UK-based journal Ink Sweat and Tears! Go here to read all the poems and vote for your favourite! Voting closes at 6pm London time on 7 June 2026. Read more

  • 2026-05-29

    Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle, weekly from 5 June 2026

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    Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle, weekly from 5 June 2026

    In collaboration with our wonderful public library, I’m starting a new poetry gathering here in Dunedin, New Zealand. Get together with fellow poetry lovers to sit and share poems and chat about them. You can bring a poem of your own or read a favourite from a journal or book (the library has an excellent… Read more

  • 2026-05-08

    just outside …

    Poems

    just outside / among lush spring leaves … Read more

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