Joanna Preston: Tasmanaut Poet
I’m slowly starting to return to some sort of normality. I’ve got a lovely sheaf of gold stickers to put on the copies in my stash, my pink trophy has been shown off to various poetry friends, and for my office I have a gorgeous big framed print of the book cover with the certificate …
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scanning down the list … from <https://www.newsroom.co.nz/this-weeks-best-selling-books-54>
– The Ockham New Zealand Book Awards, 11th May 2022 It's a lovely night on Queen Street, downtown Auckland. But there are roadworks everywhere, and the Uber driver apologises. Do my best to get you there in time. I’ve lived here most of my life, but never been to the Q Theatre before. Is it …
… because just as I hit post on the previous one, as if by magic, there was a knock at the door and this appeared: I’m not saying that the OUP team have implanted some sort of tracking device in my brain, to have their timing be this perfect, but …
Wow. I’m in the middle of writing a post about the whole Ockhams experience, and made the mistake of checking the Ockhams twitter feed to see if there were any photos that might jog my memory of a magical night. There’s a reason why I don’t like being photographed. https://twitter.com/theockhams/status/1524544725029916672/photo/1 For the record, I hadn’t …
A Dark Feathered Art 