Cheese is not a vegetable

With slightly less than a week until I depart for my Unesco Cities of Literature residency in Krakow, Poland, as a repre...

Posted: Monday Aug 26, 2019

From 'margins' to Poet Laureate

Dunedin poet, writer, reviewer and former Burns Fellow David Eggleton has been appointed as the latest New Zealand Poet ...

Posted: Friday Aug 23, 2019

Ngā Kura o Ōtepoti Kapa Haka

OAR FM visits Dunedin Schools kapa haka groups as they get ready for Polyfest in honour of Te Marama Pūoru Waiata Māori ...

Posted: Wednesday Aug 21, 2019

Te Mahi Tamariki

In 2018, He Waka Kōtuia ran a series of waiata composition workshops facilitated by Troy Kingi and Mara TK, resulting in...

Posted: Thursday Aug 15, 2019

Please nominate for 2020 International Literary prize, named after Ivan Goncharov (Ulyanovsk)

The International Annual Literary prize, named after I. A. Goncharov - Ulyanovsk, The Russian Federation - REGULATIONS 2...

Posted: Tuesday Aug 13, 2019

More than 150 years of choral ambitions in Dunedin covered

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A CHORAL SOCIETY: DUNEDIN’S CITY CHOIR 1863-2013

Posted: Monday Aug 12, 2019

DCC Funding 'How To' Sessions

Applications for the Dunedin City Council’s Community, Community Events, Community Arts, Professional Theatre and Creati...

Posted: Friday Aug 09, 2019

Ara Toi Creative - registration of interest

Posted: Wednesday Aug 07, 2019

Artist’s Residence Dilsberg

Writer in Residence Program - Call for applications is open!

Posted: Wednesday Aug 07, 2019

NZIFF NEWSLETTER

Big Nights & Audiences Favourites in Dunedin + Win Tickets

Posted: Tuesday Aug 06, 2019

CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award

Posted: Friday Aug 02, 2019

Call for Proposals (January-June 2020)

Proposal deadline: Friday 30 August 2019

Posted: Thursday Aug 01, 2019

Two dames vie for NZ crime novel awards – only one can prepare a speech

The 2019 Ngaio Marsh Awards shortlist is revealed

Posted: Wednesday Jul 31, 2019

Chinese Social Media Competition

Promoting Dunedin as a Tourist Destination to Chinese Tourists

Posted: Tuesday Jul 30, 2019

Printer in Residence project, Otago, 2019

Posted: Tuesday Jul 30, 2019

UNI NEWS

Family friendly Hocken exhibition inspires record numbers of visitors

Posted: Tuesday Jul 30, 2019

Cities of Literature Short Play Festival

Posted: Monday Jul 29, 2019

Enter the Zephyr Short Story Competition

Posted: Monday Jul 29, 2019

From Mansfield to Morris, writing in Menton

As the 49th recipient of the Mansfield Menton Fellowship, Associate Professor Paula Morris has spent the past four month...

Posted: Monday Jul 29, 2019

A University of Otago creative writing competition for staff and students

Do you love to write? Here’s a competition for you.

Posted: Wednesday Jul 24, 2019

Bert Roth Award for Labour History 2019

Posted: Tuesday Jul 23, 2019

2019 Granada Writers in Residence Programme

Granada UNESCO City of Literature, which depends on Granada City Council’s Department for the Arts, in partnership with ...

Posted: Monday Jul 22, 2019

Call for applications: Tartu City of Literature Residency in Autumn 2019

Tartu City of Literature Office announces the second 2019 call for applications of Tartu City of Literature Internationa...

Posted: Monday Jul 22, 2019

Water Globe - David Howard in Ljubljana UNESCO City of Literature

David Howard, who is on his way to Ulyanovsk to take up a City of Literature residency there, is currently in Ljubljana ...

Posted: Saturday Jul 20, 2019

Prof aims to promote Chinese Garden

Posted: Saturday Jul 20, 2019

Pacifist memorial funds goal reached

Posted: Thursday Jul 18, 2019

How to do your family tree

Each of us has a story written in our DNA. But that's only part of the puzzle. Researching the family tree is one of tho...

Posted: Tuesday Jul 16, 2019

UKU//UTU - With Nigel Borell, Heramaahina Eketone and Wi Taepa

Curated by Māia Abraham and Jesse-James Pickery 17 July 2019 - 24 August 2019

Posted: Tuesday Jul 16, 2019

Rupua No.5

Bronte Perry

Posted: Tuesday Jul 16, 2019

Prague - Unesco City of Literature Creative 2-Month Residency 2020

Calling writers and translators

Posted: Tuesday Jul 16, 2019

Notice of the Friends of the Hocken Collections Award 2020

Friends of the Hocken Collections Award 2020 is now open for applications. The intended outcomes of the 2020 Award are c...

Posted: Tuesday Jul 16, 2019

NZIFF 2019 Dunedin Programme Launched

The full programme for the 43rd New Zealand International Film Festival has been revealed in Dunedin. 79 feature-length ...

Posted: Tuesday Jul 09, 2019

The artful forger

New Zealand's only convicted art forger, Karl Sim, and his associates entangled art experts from around the country in t...

Posted: Monday Jul 08, 2019

In search of untold stories from World War II

War divides us | War unites us | War changes us

Posted: Monday Jul 08, 2019

The Flick - Theatre Review

Significant Issues Smuggled in under the Seemingly Innocuous Dialogue

Posted: Saturday Jul 06, 2019

Issue 17 of Down In Edin Magazine

New Issue! Hot off the digital press!!! A special bumper Issue 17 of Down in Edin Magazine is now up. Enjoy!

Posted: Friday Jul 05, 2019

Bellbirds, books and baroque architecture: visiting New Zealand’s oldest city Dunedin

The South Island destination has gothic buildings and golden beaches, with plenty of wildlife, delicious food and live m...

Posted: Friday Jul 05, 2019

At home in the movies

Posted: Thursday Jul 04, 2019

High-flying life recalled in memoir

Posted: Sunday Jun 30, 2019

A Voice from Manus Island

An Evening with Behrouz Boochani and Omid Tofighian - Sunday 30th June @ 4pm

Posted: Friday Jun 28, 2019

Literary Tram 2019 in Ulyanovsk: photos and video

June 21, Literary tram drove through Ulyanovsk. For the fourth time, the townspeople traveled around the night city and ...

Posted: Tuesday Jun 25, 2019

West Papua: The Pacific Crisis we can no longer ignore

Meet Rosa Moiwend, West Papuan activist, human rights defender, and researcher

Posted: Monday Jun 24, 2019

Carnival attracts record crowd

Posted: Monday Jun 24, 2019

Art with a heart will help refugees

Posted: Thursday Jun 20, 2019