Learning to sew has left all other hobbies in its dust
06.02.2025 22:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Can't be that mad about getting food poisoning from a pub roast, because I spent two days doing nothing but read this book 🐀
27.01.2025 21:57 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Sometimes I wonder if moving to London was worth it, but then I pop out to see Katherine Rundell give a lecture on children's literature, and cry 8 times (me, not Katherine)
10.01.2025 21:33 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Some not-very-deep reviews of books I read in 2024
Because I'm sick and don't want to work
While I've been away from social media, and therefore ceasing to exist, I've been writing over here:
burnttoast1.substack.com/p/some-not-v...
10.01.2025 14:56 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Really tried to enter 2025 without text-based social media.
Next thing I know I'm scrolling through LinkedIn.
You can't fight your nature.
10.01.2025 14:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I know, I know, I should have done this ages ago.
I'm here now.
10.01.2025 14:40 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
mostly here for reading recs tbh. You can find my book "Tauhou" from Te Herenga Waka Press (AUS/NZ) and House of Anansi Press (US/CAN). (te ātiawa / ngāti tūwharetoa / W̱SÁNEĆ)
2024 Booker shortlisted author ‘Stone Yard Devotional' & other books. Sydney. Here for goodwill & generosity; long smart reads; cooking & gardens; slow, careful attending. https://charlottewood.substack.com
Romance enthusiast and writer. Lover of frippery, fkery and frivolity. Bookstagram: @/esmebrettbooks clock app @/esmebrettbooks Aotearoa NZ. she/her
Ngāti Tukorehe, Ngāti Ranginui, Pākehā. Māmā. She/her. Random interests. I WILL finish the PhD.
London Review Bookshop. 20,000 titles on two floors in Bloomsbury, plus the best events in town
14 Bury Place, London, WC1A 2JL
STUDIO ELGA music & visuals
ELSTUDIOS photography
Internal Landscapes External Scenes
📷https://www.ebonylambphotographer.co.nz/
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Writer. THE ANIMALS IN THAT COUNTRY winner of The Arthur C Clarke Award and The Victorian Prize for Literature. Latest collection GUNFLOWER. She/her. Views mostly other people's.
laurajeanmckay.com.au
On Meeanjin - Turrbal and Jagera Country.
Anti gen AI
Author of The Naturalist. Chief Editor of Headland lit journal. he/him
I make TV and film. I write stuff. I was on #TheTraitorsNZ. Wrote FAKE BELIEVE (http://bit.ly/fakebelieve). Made TICKLED documentary. He/Him. dylanreeve@protonmail.com
I am here! Comedian, writer and cool girl.
🏴 Race nerd, rights bore, writer (various). Read something here: www.tzemingmok.com
Opinions only my own, you can't have them
Auckland, City of Fails
Poet, writer, editor, too many hobbies-haver, etc. Shortlisted Ginkgo Prize, Heroines Prize. Writing a book (very slowly).
UK born, Aotearoa-based, holder of slightly too many English degrees. Enjoys a good walk.
https://linktr.ee/nh_l
deputy political editor at the post, wellington tragic
send me gossip or stories: 📞021 241 1398 📧henry.cooke@thepost.co.nz 📧henry.cooke.post@proton.me
Wellington Editor of The Spinoff.
I write the weekly Windbag newsletter. Subscribe here: https://thespinoff.co.nz/newsletters
writer of small things. she/her, they/them. pākehā. aussie born.
2020 Modern Letters Fiction Prize, shortlisted for the 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize.
The Booker Prize and the International Booker Prize celebrate the best English-language fiction. https://thebookerprizes.com
