Essays
It's better to write the feelings than to try and outrun them
From the separation diaries
Nadine Hura
Audio & interviews
What is the point of art/story?
In (metaphorical) conversation with Jack Trolove and Anahera Gildea
Essays
Parenting Through Separation
I look around the room and try to pick the leavers from the leavees but it’s impossible, everyone looks the same. Left/bereft - who can tell the difference?
Essays
The bend in the river where the driftwood collects: A Taitā love story
Irony makes for the best and worst stories
Essays
Not another climate change story tell me a love story instead
Tell me honestly, will you click on this or scroll right past?
Essays
The only writing prompt you might ever need
I met a couple of kids on the banks of the Wairoa and we got talking.
Audio & interviews
Decolonising famous writerly advice with Anahera Gildea
Neil Gaiman says you can do whatever you like as long as you do it with enough assurance. Let's unpack that.
Essays
"Bro, we're all good. Are you all good?"
Climate Change, via a detour of colonial history and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Essays
There's still time to get it right
If you could break bread with someone you lost, what would you say?
Essays
Feeling the fear and publishing anyway
A mihi + a pledge
Tips & Inspiration
Journals keep us honest. Is that why we always want to burn them?
The best writing skill no-one told me about
Essays
One for the hustlers
What are we to make of the media stampede towards newsletters?