Evangelia Papoutsaki MA Leeds, PhD Cardiff, MRSNZ

An invitation by Leila Lees to speak to her new poetry collection at her book launch at the Waiheke Community Art Gallery took me through...

Often described as a “strange island,” Waiheke’s unique identity is deeply intertwined with its rich festival culture. Waiheke was chosen...

The practice is not to become enlightened in the future...[it] is full, vulnerable, intimate, open participation in our immediate experience

I am my father's daughter I have his eyes I am the product of his sacrifice I am the accumulation of the dreams of generations

“I would like you to enjoy the wholeness of your being, when your body, your heart, your intellect all fall in tune. I have called that...

“Many words are walked in the world. Many worlds are made. Many worlds make us. There are words and worlds that are lies and injustices....

New Zealand's last surviving veteran of the Second World War's Battle of Crete died last year aged 104. Brant Robinson was one of the...

It was a hot day in Hiroshima but there were three places I wanted to visit before I took the ferry to Miyajima: a restored samurai’s...