SMALL BOOKS
GOING BIG PLACES

SMALL BOOKS
GOING BIG PLACES

The Time Machine : Poetry through the Eras

Explore time travel and poetry! Write poems that include 4 words from a list, then produce your poem using materials from the eras – typewriter, quill pen, charcoal, recording – your choice! Then see your work displayed in the Newtown Library. Everyone who writes a poem gets a prize, and all writers go into a […]

Roll & Break Launch

Landing Press and Whitireia Publishing would like to invite you to celebrate the launch of Adrienne Jansen’s new poetry collection, Roll & Break on Saturday 8 October, 4pm. Please RSVP by October 5.

Launch of Somewhere a cleaner

On Sunday 29 November we launch our new book, Somewhere a cleaner, poems by cleaners, in the Grand Hall at Parliament. What better place for the launch of this book! It will be launched by Ibrahim Omer, MP, a former refugee from war-torn Eritrea, who worked as a cleaner after arriving in New Zealand in […]

Let’s thank our cleaners!

We’re hosting a quiz night on Thank Your Cleaner Day to raise funds for Somewhere a Cleaner, our upcoming anthology of poems by cleaners and about cleaning. Don’t miss this quiz! It’s fun, and for a great cause – and you don’t have to know anything! Date: Wednesday, 21 October 2020, 6–8pm Place: Salvation Army […]

Ring of fire exhibition

More of Us poet Kumiko Jacolin is presenting her exhibition, Ring of Fire: Sentient Soul at Te Auaha Gallery from 1 September to 14 September 2020.