Michelle Duff
Social issues journalist and fiction writer, Te-Whanganui-a-Tara.
Surplus Women out April 11!
www.michelleduff.com
Words in The Guardian, New Zealand Geographic, Landfall, among others.
@clairemabey.bsky.social
Writer. Founder of Verb Wellington. Books editor at The Spinoff. Sylvia Townsend Warner fan. Mum. Author of The Raven’s Eye Runaways, an MG adventure (2024) 🍃Substack at clairemabey@substack.com | clairemabey.com
@rachaelking70.bsky.social
Writer of novels & other stuff from NZ. MG novel The Grimmelings (“Horse girl folk horror”) out now in Aus, NZ & the UK, coming to the US Oct 2025. Secrets at Red Rocks TV adaptation out 9 March NZ & US. https://www.rachael-king.com Band Pic: J Ganley
@thekawhiakid.bsky.social
Kāwhia is my kāinga, but based in Te Awa Kairangi now. Like a bit of sport & nature, would not be shocked to be described as a leftie.
@tinamakereti.bsky.social
Looking for joy Writer: www.tinamakereti.com Creative Writing Workshop: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/modernletters
@thwupbooks.bsky.social
Aotearoa's leading publisher of new fiction, poetry and nonfiction. Formerly Victoria University Press.
@desouzarn.bsky.social
She/her. Critical RN. PhD, FACN. Editorial Board JAN. Cultural Safety in health and in the arts. Diasporic Goan via East Africa and Aotearoa on Bunurong country. Gardening, reading, surfing and cooking. Free Palestine. Podcaster http://www.ruthdesouza.com
@charlottewood.bsky.social
2024 Booker shortlisted author ‘Stone Yard Devotional' & other books. Sydney. Here for goodwill & generosity; long smart reads; cooking & gardens; slow, careful attending. https://charlottewood.substack.com
@thaliathalia.bsky.social
General-purpose activist + writer. Pākehā in Aotearoa. Disabled. Brilliant + Amazing. Human rights, politics, feminism, community building, books, parenting, Jesus.
@cassiehart.bsky.social
Award winning Māori/Pakeha queer writer of speculative fiction, editor, and mentor from Aotearoa New Zealand. she/they/ia Kāi Tahu/Kāti Māmoe
@kathrynvanbeek.bsky.social
Kathryn van Beek (she/her) is a Pākehā New Zealander of Dutch and English descent. A Robert Burns Fellow and a Winston Churchill McNeish Writers’ Fellow, Kathryn has a doctorate on the topic of using writing as a tool for positive change.
@suebra.bsky.social
Activist & educator for social, economic, Te Tiriti & ecological justice. Former Green MP. In solidarity with all who work for a beyond capitalist, beyond colonialist future.
@hannahmarsh.bsky.social
I write stuff. Pre-order It's a Bit More Complicated Than That now: https://www.allenandunwin.co.nz/browse/book/Hannah-Marshall-It's-a-Bit-More-Complicated-Than-That-9781991006943
@bernardchickey.bsky.social
Podcaster and newsletter writer about housing, climate and poverty in Aotearoa. Free and paid versions here: https://open.substack.com/pub/thekaka?r=akd4&utm_medium=ios
@grantbrookesnz.bsky.social
Director at #NZNO. Registered Nurse from Aotearoa New Zealand. Views here my own. Activism is the rent I pay for living on the planet ✊🌹🍉
@steelydass.bsky.social
The Gradual Shipwreck Writer. Books & Music #MDANT 🏅 Programme Director: WORD Christchurch Views my own
@dauntbookspub.bsky.social
a home of brilliant writing from across the decades and around the world (follow @dauntbooks.bsky.social for all things Daunt Books *shops*)
@caoimhe-rose.bsky.social
Reader, writer, knitter, maker. Publicist @THWUPbooks. 📍Wellington, Aotearoa.
@thomasnash.bsky.social
Wellington Regional Councillor and Transport Chair, Te Pane Matua Taiao Greater Wellington. Adjunct Lecturer Massey University.
@rebeccamatthews.bsky.social
Councillor for Wharangi Ward, Te Kaunihera o Pōneke. She/her. Shorter in person, Scottish by marriage. YIMBY.
@jennifilm.nz
Queer & trans artist, photographer, and advocate from Ōtautahi, Aotearoa. President at PATHA and Healthcare Lead at Qtopia. Party prophet. jenniferkshields.nz
@patbrittenden.bsky.social
International award winning broadcaster, based in Dunedin NZ now trying to take over the news media world with #BHN Find us at www.YouTube.com/DOCNZStudios
@dougalmcneill.bsky.social
Literary critic/historian, education trade unionist. Study (& try to write about) poetry, modernism, literatures in & of Aotearoa/NZ, Australia, Canada, SF, Marxism, & psychoanalysis. Author: FORMS OF FREEDOM (Otago UP, 2024).
@abigailoswald.bsky.social
writing about art, fame, and connection | marketing director at Split/Lip Press | monthly newsletter on pop culture rabbit holes: http://abigailoswald.substack.com
@linedealer.bsky.social
Reading and writing. Short story collections Hailman and Fox pub by The Emma Press 📚 leanneradojkovich.com
@emenspace.bsky.social
Author & editor. Billy Bird (Penguin Random, 2016). To the Occupant (OUP, 2019). The Pink Jumpsuit (QWP, 2021). Liar, Liar, Lick, Spit (OUP, 2024).Author pic by Caroline Davies. Cover photo art work by Sharon Singer.
@jackremiel.bsky.social
Writes words, referees rugby, procrastinates like a pro. He/him
@damienlevi.bsky.social
independent publisher, hōhā Māori and local menace “Just an emo boy in an email world” — Van Mei
@nzsauthorswgtn.bsky.social
Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington Branch of New Zealand Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa (PEN NZ Inc) @nzsa.bsky.social #pukapuka https://authors.org.nz/about/branches/wellington-branch/
@pipadam.bsky.social
@publicaddress.bsky.social
Journalist, rider of bikes, cooker of food, seeker of joy. Dad-DJ. Cosmopolitan.
@nzdodo.bsky.social
Freelance writer and editor, full-time silly sausage. Books, bikes, better places, beastly puns. She/ her/ the cats’ mother. Based in Tāmaki Makaurau, aka New Auck City.
@domesticanimal.bsky.social
Socially awkward political cartoonist. She/her. Like reading and walking. Ngāi Tahu/Scottish. Live in Aotearoa New Zealand
@postnatodepression.bsky.social
She/her. Lesbian. I post New Zealand ephemera and cool things I find on the Internet Archive. Not affiliated with Archives New Zealand or the National Library. Gam zu l'tova.
@rachelmorris.bsky.social
Editor and writer. Formerly: editor of North & South, exec editor at Huffpost Highline and The New Republic.
@nicgaston.bsky.social
Where do we go from here? The planet is a gunboat in a sea of fear There is, however, such a thing as society
@paulapenfold.bsky.social
I try to figure things out and communicate them | Aotearoa New Zealand
@farmgeek.bsky.social
I’m quite fond of trees. You can DM me the old fashioned way on farmgeek at gmail dot com Whakaoriori Masterton, Aotearoa
@elizabethknoxnz.bsky.social
Author, Aotearoa. Exchanging flaming sword for walking stick. Less damage, more hits.
@timcurran.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. of Ecology at Lincoln Uni, Aotearoa/New Zealand. Scientist, teacher, dad, bibliophile, cricket tragic, snorkeler, rockpooler (fond of crabs). Uses traits to understand plant responses to disturbance. Likes to BBQ plants.
@byroncclark.bsky.social
Author of 'Fear: New Zealand's Hostile Underworld of Extremists, but I seem to mostly post about movies Newsletter: feijoadispatch.nz buy me a coffee http://ko-fi.com/byroncclark
@hendysh.bsky.social
Physicist, complex systems, ex-COVID modeller, he/him Author of "The Covid Response" https://www.bwb.co.nz/books/the-covid-response
@greenpeace.org.nz
The Greenpeace mission is to ensure Earth's ability to nurture life in all its diversity. Follow along and join us! greenpeace.org/aotearoa
@maramadavidson.bsky.social
She/her/ia @NZGreens Co-leader based in Manurewa. Indigenous to Aotearoa/NZ. Authorised by Miriam Ross, Level 5, 108 The Terrace, Wellington.
@nickofnz.bsky.social
Head of Communications at Greenpeace Aotearoa. Settler in so-called New Zealand. West Auckland. Oppose Ford Rangers. Climate, nature, biodiversity, activism, journalist, nz nick.young@greenpeace.org | 021-707-727