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The Road to National Poetry Slam Champ
Meet some of the competing poets from across the country, who will slam it out tonight at the National Poetry Slam!
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Takunda Muzondiwa: A Year in the Slam Spotlight
Ahead of the 2023 NZ National Poetry Slam finals on Saturday, Mary Mosteller interviews last year’s winner, Takunda Muzondiwa, about her year as champ and plans for the future.
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i used to shop at newmarket mall until i realised it was a spaceship run by evil aliens and was subsequently abducted
In this poem, Zephyr Zhang discovers that the Westfield Newmarket is not all that it seems, and that some malls have transcended mere commerce.
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only 20
KC Marshall explores a turmoil-filled relationship in her early twenties and its impacts on her mental health both at the time and years later.
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Dr. Drama Makes a Musical: Prescribing a dose of excitement to you!
In this review, writer Stella Roper details the highlights and insight from the live performance show: ‘Dr. Drama Makes a Musical’! Prepare to get on the edge of your seats and enjoy a sing-along through the history of musical theatre, from the early days of the art form to its important place in today’s world.
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Dream Girl by Joy Holley
In this review, Mikee Sto Domingo floats through the gossamer portrait of high femme adolescence and vibey vignettes that make up Joy Holley’s ‘Dream Girl’.
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Live Live Cinema: Night of The Living Dead — A Review
Reviewer Jess Karamjeet braves ghouls in the night and a strangely empty Hollywood Avondale to bring us insight into Silo Theatre’s first production after a year of silence.
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Raucous Punk Music and an Unsettled Ghost, This Is Chick Habit!
Ahhhhhhhh! Reviewer Jake Tabata gets loud in his review of Nuanzhi Zheng’s latest production, ‘Chick Habit’.
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someone on Reddit
In their bad apple debut, Zoë Deans gives us ‘someone of Reddit’. “In the wake of the 2023 election, we’re all just jetsam.”
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Dominic Hoey: Dead Birds, Dead Laughter
Dead Bird Books cap their year off with Dominic Hoey’s latest poetry collection, ‘The Dead Are Always Laughing at Us’. Devon Webb chats to Dom about the book, his career and Dead Bird Books heading out on tour.
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