Dženana Vucic on the subtle and not-so-subtle Marxist symbolism in Sailor Moon, John Docker, a "non-theatre person" by his own admission on The New Theatre, Sarah Schwartz on prison healthcare as punishment and the killing of Veronica Nelson, a poignant short story on memory and displacement from Nasrin Mahoutchi-Hosaini, Jeanine Leane's prize-winning poem, "Water under the bridge", and more.
Robert Sullivan is a significant internationally published Māori poet with nine books, including the poem Star Waka (Auckland University Press), the graphic novel Maui: Legends of the Outcast, and the New Zealand Post Children’s Book of the Year, Weaving Earth and Sky. He is head of Manukau Institute of Technology’s Creative Writing School, and one of the editors of the journal trout.
