Archive of Written Work
“It's writing that takes a series of risks, almost sinks itself, and somehow gets away with it. I couldn’t stop returning to it, and eventually had to put it on the top of the pile.”
Aquae Populus
Highly Commended Landfall Essay, published in Strong Words 2019. A portrait of people and life at a rural sauna.
Exit. Stage Left.
Landfall Essay Prize Winner 2020
A personal essay on skin colour and identity.
Old Zeeland
North & South Magazine 20202 Relaunch Issue
How New Zealand got its name. Travel and history journalism from the southern Dutch islands of Zeeland.
The Harvest
The Spinoff & NZ Herald ‘Richard Brimer: Harvest’
A piece on portraits by photographer Richard Brimer on migrant summer workers in Hawke’s Bay New Zealand.
Milkrun
Photoforum, August 2020
Derek Henderson’s collection MilkRun is a hometown hit for me.
Buy the book at Bad News Books.