Make your book make your family proud
How I pushed through pushback to publish a rhyming science book with shamelessly high standards.
Weary wordsmiths discuss what it means to be a writer in New Zealand
Wellingtonian F.E. Beyer is the author of a new crime novella 'Buenos Aires Triad.' He chats with fellow literary artist Michael Botur about crime fiction, travel, and working in the post office.
Performance poetry returns to Tauranga this summer
A new exhibition inspired by a social media initiative launched during this year’s lockdown is set to open at Waikato Museum on 12 December.
Performance poetry returns to Tauranga this summer
Author and poet Michael Botur is bringing his performance poetry show ‘Loudmouth’ to two Tauranga venues, and Botur will also deliver two fiction writing workshops.
Northland author’s homecoming novel confronts ‘Crimechurch’
Award-winning Northland short story author Michael Botur has published his first literary fiction novel which launches in his hometown of Christchurch this month.
US Short Story award win for Northland author
Whangarei writer Michael Botur has won first prize in Short Story Land’s largest contest, given out twice-yearly to entrants from around the world.
Why I Did It: Author completes 100 stories project
I began publishing 100 short stories across April-August. It interrupted my work, my family, and I nearly ran out of material. Here's why I did it.
100 NZ Stories, 100 Days –Author starts short story campaign
Northland author Michael Botur has launched a programme of publishing short stories every day for the next 100 days on social media and is encouraging other Kiwi writers to do the same.
Northland Author Features At Book Festival
Michael Botur will appear in person at NZ Book Festival in Auckland, November 17.
How To Publish a Badass Book on a Budget
Botanical artist and sculptor, Sally Tagg is set to launch her new work, entitled, “When the last Kauri Falls.”
How To Publish a Badass Book on a Budget
How To Publish a Badass Book on a Budget
New Novel From Polymath Writer Vaughan Rapatahana
Multi-talented Writer Vaughan Rapatahana has a new novel out - entitled 'Novel.'