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.
Scott Hamilton has a PhD in sociology and has published books of poetry and prose about EP Thompson, Kendrick Smithyman and himself. He blogs at readingthemaps.blogspot.com and is currently writing a book about New Zealand’s role in the nineteenth-century slave trade.