Archive
↓ Portraits
Last year I interviewed twenty-five people about their signature approach to wine, for a national series:
“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.”
↓ Essays & Fiction
Old Zeeland
How New Zealand got its name. Travel and history journalism from the Dutch islands. North & South Magazine Relaunch Issue
Aquae Populus
A slightly satirising portrait of people and life at a rural sauna. Highly Commended Landfall Essay. Published in Strong Words 2019.
Exit. Stage Left.
A personal essay on skin colour and identity. Landfall Essay Prize Winner
Islands in the Stream
A return home is overdue, but also up in the air, for Ivan and his restless mind in this short story. BNZ Katherine Mansfield Prize Winner
Milkrun
Derek Henderson’s collection MilkRun is a hometown hit for me. Buy the book at Bad News Books. Photoforum
