Hooray! My astronaut poem, Earthrise, has been chosen by Vincent O’Sullivan for Best New Zealand Poems 2014! You can see it (and all the others) here. (Go take a look. It’s a great resource.) I’m feeling quite chuffed about it. I had a lovely time writing it, and doing research around the first forays into space. …
JAAMy Fare, and less Salt
First, some good news: the highly discerning crew at JAAM have selected ‘Fare’ for inclusion in the next issue, JAAM 31, due out in October! Hooray! So for all of you who would like to read the whole poem (especially those of you who have followed through its birth-pangs) and who don’t want to wait for the …
NZ lit mags continued …
Keep the comments and poll answers coming – I'll run the competition until Saturday morning, and use my standard highly scientific selection method to choose a winner. So far the reading stats put Takahe just in front of JAAM and Landfall, and in the subscription stats just ahead of Bravado. (For a while there it …