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WRITERS ON MONDAYS

18/08/25  to 18/08/25
12:15pm to 1:15pm Monday, 18 August
ŌRONGOHAU | BEST NEW ZEALAND POEMS 2024

Closes

Aug 18, 2025

Posted on

Jul 10, 2025

Event type:

Literature ,

Price:

FREE

Venue:

Te Marae, Level 4, Te Papa Tongarewa

Address:

55 Cable Street, Wellington

Region:

Wellington ,

Written by

IIML at Victoria University of Wellington
Jul 10, 2025

Join editor and poet Nick Ascroft as he introduces a crackling selection of New Zealand poets from his edition of the annual online anthology Ōrongohau | Best New Zealand Poems. James Brown, Robin Peace, Simon Sweetman, Stacey Teague, Philomena Johnson, Kiri Piahana-Wong, Zephyr Zhang, and others will read their work, and poems by the late Fleur Adcock, Vincent O’Sullivan, and Paula Harris will also be celebrated in this warm-up to Phantom Billstickers National Poetry Day.

 

ADMISSION IS FREE—ALL WELCOME

Writers on Mondays is presented with the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Circa Theatre, Meow and Phantom Billstickers National Poetry Day and supported by the Letteri Family.