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.
Tina Makereti’s novel Where the Rēkohu Bone Sings (Vintage, 2014) won the Ngā Kupu Ora Aotearoa Māori Book Award for Fiction, as did her short story collection Once Upon a Time in Aotearoa in 2011. She currently works on Queen’s Wharf, Wellington, where her monster first emerged some years ago. tinamakereti.com
