Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 25-09-2024 - Burns Fellow - Mikaela Nyman( 0:24:44)

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Burns Fellow - Mikaela Nyman reflects on her time in Dunedin to date and offers readings from her latest work. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 25/09/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 11-09-2024 - New Zealand Young Writers Fest - Amy Grace Laura( 0:14:13)

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New Zealand Young Writers Fest - Amy Grace Laura from Motif Poetry previews the slam poetry events as part of NZ Young Writers Festival 2024. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 11/09/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 28-08-2024 - 100 year anniversary of Janet Frame's birth - Lynley Edmeades( 0:14:44)

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100 year anniversary of Janet Frame's birth - Dunedin author, editor and academic Lynley Edmeades previews the Dunedin events and exhibition to mark the 100 year anniversary of Janet Frame's birth. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 28/08/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 14-08-2024 - National Poetry Day - Michelle Elvy( 0:13:53)

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National Poetry Day - Michelle Elvy looks ahead to National Poetry Day celebrations to be held at Dunedin City Library on 23 August. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 14/08/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 31-07-2024 - Small Press Fest - Frances Pavletich( 0:18:13)

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Small Press Fest - Frances Pavletich from Evening Books is coordinating the Small Press Fest, a three-day programme for small presses and independent publishers. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 31/07/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 17-07-2024 - Pam McKinlay's book Flows Like Water( 0:14:38)

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Pam McKinlay's book Flows Like Water - Pam McKinlay has published Flows Like Water, an illustrated anthology of projects she has made, curated or been involved in, marrying arts and science. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 17/07/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 03-07-2024 - Tim Jones - Climate Fiction Writer, Poet( 0:18:40)

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Tim Jones - Climate Fiction Writer, poet and editor Tim Jones discusses his latest novel Emergency Weather Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 3/07/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 19-06-2024 - Echoes from Hawaiki - Jennifer Cattermole( 0:15:52)

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Echoes from Hawaiki - Jennifer Cattermole discusses Echoes from Hawaiki, an account of taonga pūoro ancestral music traditions and instrument-playing techniques. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 19/06/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 05-06-2024 - Laurence Fearnley - Dunedin writer( 0:16:52)

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Laurence Fearnley - Dunedin writer Laurence speaks about her latest novel, At The Grand Glacier Hotel, launching this month. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 5/06/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 22-05-2024 - Penelope Todd - Dunedin writer( 0:18:54)

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Penelope Todd - Dunedin writer Penelope Todd has just released her new novel, Nell, a fictional re-imagining of her paternal grandmother's life. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 22/05/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 08-05-2024 - Annie Villiers - Poet and Writer( 0:13:36)

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Annie Villiers - Poet and Writer Annie Villiers is contributing a poem to the Poetry on the Move initiative, marking Heidelberg City of Literature's 10th birthday. Dunedin is also celebrating 10 years. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 8/05/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 24-04-2024 - Jenny Powell - City of Literature South D Poet Lorikeet( 0:12:28)

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Jenny Powell - City of Literature South D Poet Lorikeet talked about here work as a poet - working with new entransts at primary schools and running free poetry workshops with SuperGrans. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 24/04/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 10-04-2024 - The Trapeze Artists - Terry MacTavish( 0:20:53)

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The Trapeze Artists - Terry MacTavish reflects on Opera Otago's revival of mini-opera The Trapeze Artists, recent winner of the City of Literature Beyond Words Award at Dunedin Fringe Festival 2024. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 10/04/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 27-03-2024 - Iona Winter - Dunedin Writer( 0:19:25)

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Iona Winter - Dunedin Writer Iona Winter is about to launch new collection In The Shape Of His Hand Lay A River, a series of works around suicide bereavement. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 27/03/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 13-03-2024 - Ash Dawes and Dunedin Fringe Festival - Ash Dawes( 0:9:4)

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Ash Dawes and Dunedin Fringe Festival - Ash Dawes is co-founder of Dunedin theatre company the Axiom Theatre Collective, which has its first production The Politician's Wife at Dunedin Fringe Festival 2024. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 13/03/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 28-02-2024 - The Caselberg Trust - Janet Downs( 0:12:15)

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Caselberg Trust chair Janet Downs farewells recent resident artist, master printmaker Dan Weldon, and announces the opening date for application for this year's Caselberg Trust Margaret Egan Cities of Literature Writers Residency. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 28/02/2024 10:30:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 14-02-2024 - Michelle Elvy - Dunedin Writer( 0:19:21)

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Michelle Elvy - Dunedin Writer, editor and educator Michelle Elvy brings us up to date with NZ Society of Authors projects, and her own writing. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 14/02/2024 9:00:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 31-01-2024 - Kathryn van Beek - 2023 Burns Fellow( 0:17:20)

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Kathryn van Beek - 2023 Burns Fellow. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 31/01/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 17-01-2024 - Mikaela Nyman - Poet and Novelist( 0:17:54)

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Mikaela Nyman - Poet and novelist Mikaela Nyman, the 2024 University of Otago Robert Burns Fellow, looks ahead to her year in Dunedin. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 17/01/2024 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 20-12-2023 - A 2023 Wrap - Nicky Page( 0:15:55)

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A 2023 Wrap - City of Literature Director Nicky Page reflects on a busy 2023 and offers some reading suggestions for the holiday season. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 20/12/2023 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 06-12-2023 - Illustrator and Writer - David Elliot( 0:16:46)

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Illustrator and Writer - Award winning illustrator and writer David Elliot has an intriguing commission for Nottingham City of Literature that brings to life the story of a haunting involving Lord Byron. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 6/12/2023 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 22-11-2023 - WONDERlust project for World Braille Day - Julie Woods( 0:15:15)

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WONDERlust project for World Braille Day - A book by That Blind Woman Julie Woods, illustrated by husband Ron Esplin, is being gifted to several Cities of Literature around the world to mark World Braille Day. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 22/11/2023 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 08-11-2023 - Shu-Ling Chua - Melbourne-based writer( 0:17:12)

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Shu-Ling Chua - Melbourne-based writer Shu-Ling Chua reflects on her time in Dunedin as Caselberg Trust Margaret Egan Cities of Literature Writers Resident. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 8/11/2023 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 25-10-2023 - Something for Peter Olds( 0:15:11)

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Something for Peter Olds' publisher and friend Roger Hickin previews this Friday's public event to acknowledge Peter's passing and his body of work. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 25/10/2023 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature - 11-10-2023 - Shu-Ling Chua - Melbourne-based writer( 0:14:29)

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Shu-Ling Chua - Melbourne-based writer Shu-Ling Chua is in Dunedin at the first-ever Caselberg Trust Margaret Egan Cities of Literature Writers Resident. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Published: 11/10/2023 9:15:00 a.m.

Write Spot with Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature

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