Te Waka Taki Kōrero – the Māori Literature Trust is seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join our kaupapa, advancing the vision of ‘taking Māori voices to the world’. We are calling for Expressions of Interest for two pivotal roles, each instrumental in fostering Māori storytelling and cultural advocacy. If you are a motivated professional […]
Kia hiwa rā! A huge congratulations to Aotearoa’s literary darling, cool kid and all-round powerhouse, Tayi Tibble (Te Whānau ā Apanui, Ngāti Porou) who has a new piece of work, ‘Creation Story’, published in this month’s edition of The New Yorker. This is a huge achievement and we cannot recall a Māori poet being featured […]
Writer’s residence in French Polynesia: two months immersion in literary creation here in the fenua. Time and resources in support of a writer from the Pacific – click here for more information.
The winners of the 2021 Pikihuia Awards, the short story writing awards hosted by the Māori Literature Trust, were announced in an online ceremony streamed on Saturday afternoon. Read more >
