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This Must Be The Place
Surrounded by the ruins of another iteration of their fuck-ass mullet, an empty bottle of red, and another haphazard cryptic Spotify playlist, Maggs realises she still does not know how to have casual sex.
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Another Poem About the Gardener and the Boy
Queer longings emerge from the mundane in this poem by Filipino writer Joefel Bolo.
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scrambling to write in our own language: a stream of consciousness review of Death Goddess Guide to Self Love by Carin Smeaton
Josiah Morgan pours out his consciousness on the page to share an experience of Carin Smeaton’s new poetry collection ‘Death Goddess Guide to Self Love’.
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Sweetie — A Response
Sazzok swoons over Johanna Cosgrove and all her high-femme, soft-dom, theatre-kid energy in her new comedy show ‘Sweetie’.
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Fox Spirit on a Distant Cloud by Lee Murray
In reviewing Lee Murray’s ‘Fox Spirit on A Distant Cloud’, Naomii Seah finds herself asking for more from the work and for those it depicts.
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The poem is titled well fuck even from a distance i waited all my life for the samesamebutdifferent anniversary gala 2025 yesyesyes no i’m not joking
Josiah Morgan and Liz Breslin pull apart and piece back together their email correspondence on the topic of the Samesame but Different Anniversary Gala 2025 for a poem for the Samesame but Different Anniversary Gala 2025.
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Mā — A Response
At Q Theatre, Dani Kionasina’s heart is left singing thanks to the talents of Jonjon Tolovae and her Auckland Pride Elevates show, ‘Mā’.
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The girls in the red house are singing by Tracey Slaughter
harold coutts writes to Tracey Slaughter’s Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2025 longlisted poetry collection, ‘The girls in the red house are singing’.
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In the Body — A Response
Theo Coles attend’s Redwood Reider’s ‘In the Body’ and spreads roots out into the queer soil of this poetic forest.
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messy, and empowered, and monstrous
kī anthony sits in the back row at Samesame But Different’s ‘Doodling in the Margins’ panel, penning a frenetic love letter to trans comic artists, pornographers, and whores.
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Symphony of Queer Errands by Rachel O’Neill
Hebe Kearney is swallowed into the symphony while responding to Rachel O’Neill’s new poetry collection—’A Symphony of Queer Errands’.