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11 Nov 2024
Headland blogs provide the perfect space to get into the kinds of things Kate Hall unpacks in this piece! 🎒
11 Nov 2024
New blog! Kate Hall discusses the influence her medical experience has on her writing in our latest blog post. headland.org.nz/blog/kate-ha…
Kate's first published story 'A Life in 36 Corpses' is also available in Issue 22. headland.org.nz/issues/issue…
📸: photo taken by Oluwaseyi Johnson
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3 Nov 2024
Congratulations to one of our current Masters of Creative Writing students! ☀️
3 Nov 2024
Writing from Ireland, here’s a powerful new blog post from Fiona O’Sullivan!
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22 Oct 2024
Join us in 2025! Applications close 31 October ✨
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18 Oct 2024
Call for submissions!
We are excited to announce that we are accepting submissions for Issue 23 of Headland until January 10 2025!
Please send us any short fiction or creative non-fiction up to 5,000 words.
See our website for submissions guidelines: headland.org.nz/submissions/
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17 Oct 2024
This Youth Forum is happening next week on Wednesday. If you're 'Youth' and a member, you're welcome to get involved!
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14 Oct 2024
Issue 22 has landed! 🚀 Congrats to the authors!
14 Oct 2024
Headland Issue 22 is out now!
Click here headland.org.nz/issues/issue… to have a read!
📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
🎶: music supplied by Mac Taboel from Epidemic Sound
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13 Oct 2024
Tomorrow’s the day! 💥
13 Oct 2024
Stay tuned for Headland Issue 22 releasing TOMORROW!
This issue features A Kōrero with Saige England, an author who shares some advice on writing novels.
📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
📷: portrait supplied by Saige England
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11 Oct 2024
Meet Tina Cartwright and Annabel Wilson from the upcoming Headland Issue 22!
These quotes are from fictional pieces, 'Yellowene' and 'Every hangover is a whodunit'.
📷: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson 📷: portraits supplied by Tina Cartwright and Annabel Wilson
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11 Oct 2024
We launch Issue 22 on Monday!
11 Oct 2024
Meet Tina Cartwright and Annabel Wilson from the upcoming Headland Issue 22!
These quotes are from fictional pieces, 'Yellowene' and 'Every hangover is a whodunit'.
📷: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson 📷: portraits supplied by Tina Cartwright and Annabel Wilson
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7 Oct 2024
Submissions for the summer issue of Starling close in three days! New Zealand writers under 25, send us your best poetry, prose, and anything in-between by 10 October 2024 - full submission guidelines are at starlingmag.com/submissions.
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9 Oct 2024
Meet Sarah Patterson and Neil James Hudson, two of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing the 14th of October!
📷: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
📷: portraits supplied by Sarah Patterson and Neil James Hudson
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7 Oct 2024
Meet Kate Hall and Zac Hing, two of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing the 14th of October!
The first quote is from 'A Life in 36 Corpses' and the second is from 'Body'.
📷: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
📷: portraits supplied by Kate Hall and Zac Hing
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7 Oct 2024
Looking forward to this issue!
7 Oct 2024
Meet Kate Hall and Zac Hing, two of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing the 14th of October!
The first quote is from 'A Life in 36 Corpses' and the second is from 'Body'.
📷: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
📷: portraits supplied by Kate Hall and Zac Hing
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4 Oct 2024
Meet Sarah Bradley and Joseph Shaw, two of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing the 14th of October!
📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
🖼: portraits supplied by Sarah Bradley and Joseph Shaw
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3 Oct 2024
NZ writers - applications for the Sargeson Fellowship close 30 Oct! Details here:
franksargeson.nz/fellowship-…
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2 Oct 2024
It’s such a pleasure to introduce more Headland authors from Issue 22! ☄️
2 Oct 2024
Meet Isabelle Juan and Briar Lawry, two authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing on the 14th!
The first quote is from Isabelle's 'Marie' and the second is from Briar's 'Augury'.
📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
🖼: portraits supplied by Isabelle Juan and Briar Lawry
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30 Sep 2024
Meet Cadence Chung, one of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing on the 14th of October!
This quote is from Cadence's creative non-fiction 'Frankenstein Diaries'.
📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
🖼: portrait supplied by Cadence Chung
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27 Sep 2024
We can't wait to share this with you! 💥
27 Sep 2024
Mark your calendars!
Issue 22 will be live Monday 14th of October!
While you wait, have a read of our past issues on our website headland.org.nz/issues/ and stay tuned on our social media for more author introductions.
We can't wait to share this with you!
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25 Sep 2024
Congrats to MCW alum Nataliya Oryschuk! 🎈
25 Sep 2024
Meet Nataliya Oryshcuk, one of the authors from Headland Issue 22 releasing next month!
This quote is from Nataliya's creative non-fiction 'Bella Hanan, Hannah.'
📸: photo courtesy of Sophie Gwynn-Robson
🖼: portrait supplied by Nataliya Oryshcuk
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23 Sep 2024
4,000 TEU members across four universities will strike for four hours on Thursday in response to inadequate pay offers and employer refusals to ensure all staff are paid above the Living Wage. Tū kotahi, tū kaha!💪teu.ac.nz/news/four-universi…
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