takahē magazine
Aotearoa’s longest-running independent journal of poetry, fiction, art, comics, and culture in review. Since 1989. https://linktr.ee/takahemagazine
@nancyfreund.bsky.social
Writer. Reader. Wife, Mom & Mum. #T1D. Mostly vegan. 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇨🇭That chaos of color up there? My mom painted that. It's my favorite.
@dougalmcneill.bsky.social
Socialist & education trade unionist, literary critic & historian. Latest book: Forms of Freedom: Marxist Essays in New Zealand and Australian Literature.
@annawoodsauthor.bsky.social
Writer of short and long fiction, and occasional poems Recent work on Newsroom, adda and in Landfall www.annawoodsauthor.com
@prairie-schooner.bsky.social
Literary Journal of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln: 95+ years of quality poetry, fiction, nonfiction, essays, & reviews. Posts by staff & interns https://prairieschooner.unl.edu
@krbyggdin.bsky.social
Tired queer hanging in here. Author of WONDER WORLD. Catch me in YHZ or YYZ. krbyggdin.com
@slothandenvy.com
https://slothandenvy.com/ Small press. Fantasy, sci-fi, horror, weird, & romance. 3 books on schedule for 2025. MN & TN. Lots of swearing. https://ko-fi.com/slothenvypress https://toadshadezine.com/ We'd be deadlier if we weren't so lazy. Maybe.
@harrietprebble.bsky.social
Creative Content Strategist @ PikPok Games. Actor @ Gail Cowan Management & VO/MOCAP/PCAP at BigMouth Voices. Poet & writer at various. Aotearoa New Zealand 💗🌵 https://linktr.ee/harrietprebble
@amymarguerite.bsky.social
poet & library assistant. author of over under fed, out now with Auckland University Press. https://aucklanduniversitypress.co.nz/over-under-fed/
@kerryhp.bsky.social
Earthling. Writer (Salt Publishing, Fictive Dream, The Incubator), Runner, Walker, Psychogeographer, owned by Border Collie and Welsh Sheepdog, PhD in Creative Writing
@niamhvh-l.bsky.social
Poet, writer, editor, too many hobbies-haver, etc. Shortlisted Ginkgo Prize, Heroines Prize. Writing a book (very slowly). UK born, Aotearoa-based, holder of slightly too many English degrees. Enjoys a good walk. https://linktr.ee/nh_l
@leefraser.bsky.social
@deniseohagan.bsky.social
Poet/editor • Monica Taylor Poetry Prize • NSW Poetry Prize • Dalkey Poetry Prize • Anamnesis (Eric Hoffer Book Awards Finalist & Rubery Book Award shortlist) • Currently Writer-in-Residence at Don Bank Museum • denise-ohagan.com
@forestandbird.bsky.social
Protecting our native plants, animals and wild places, on land and in our oceans. Authorised by Forest & Bird, 205 Victoria St, Wellington 6011
@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
@caoimhe-rose.bsky.social
Reader, writer, knitter, maker. Publicist @THWUPbooks. 📍Wellington, Aotearoa.
@becstetley.bsky.social
Nonfiction writer and editor in Wellington, New Zealand. 📝 Essays in The Spinoff, Roi Fainéant, Reckon Review, Vagabond City Lit, Headland Journal, and elsewhere. 📚 Reviews in Kete Books. 🎓 MA Creative Writing - AUT. 📷 Ebony Lamb
@angrygablepress.bsky.social
a publisher of niche speculative fiction and poetry angrygablepress.com This Exquisite Topology is closed to subs! Extrasensory Overload available now! https://a.co/d/at5E6fq
@samckenzie.bsky.social
Editor and writer of offbeat sf and fantasy stories featuring time travelling rabbits, carnivorous unicorns and pink werewolves. Author of Small Magics for the Traveling Wizard, coming out December 2025 with Cloaked Press.
@humsentence.bsky.social
Writer. Wurundjeri country. Novelist thinking about poetry. LL Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel 2023 and 2024. 2024 KSP Writers' Centre Fellow Longlisted #cwprize 2025
@thwupbooks.bsky.social
Aotearoa's leading publisher of new fiction, poetry and nonfiction. Formerly Victoria University Press.
@leemurraywriter.bsky.social
ONZM. USA Today bestselling author, 5-time Bram Stoker Award winner, Shirley Jackson, and New Zealand Prime Minister's Award winner. Monster lover from Aotearoa. Represented by Becky LeJeune at Bond Literary.
@dishsoapquart.bsky.social
Uncool & nerdy lit mag that's way too into dish-cleaning products. New piece every Tuesday. Subs always open! https://dishsoap-quarterly.com 🫧
@theallredline.bsky.social
A multi-annual print mag of new art and writing, by/for/full of strange creatures. Queer lead, Edinburgh based, contributor paying. Issue #1 (CROW) - out now https://theallredline.crd.co
@thepaulconnolly.bsky.social
Writer Longlisted for Orwell Prize Shortlisted twice for Bridport Poetry Prize Longlisted for Bridport Novel Prize Looking for help to move things on
@reneeliang.bsky.social
Paediatrician, health researcher, writer, librettist and poet from Aotearoa. Child longitudinal studies, equity, intersectional youth health. Columnist on big-picture health issues, North and South. Staunch Cantonese aunty/mama.
@haydenp.bsky.social
Dad in both jokes and bod. Mahi is in the family violence sector, #itsnotok. I also occasionally write like poetry and shit. West Aucks via Kirikiriroa via Iuropi
@overlandjournal.bsky.social
Overland Journal – radical Australian literature and culture since 1954
@mistaholgate.bsky.social
Writer type person. Professional immigrant. PEN/Dau Prize winner. MA candidate at the IIML, Wellington. Contramestre of Capoeira Angola. #author 🇯🇲 ➡️ 🇳🇿 https://open.substack.com/pub/jackmandorastory
@bimbo.phd
game dev / comics editor / author probably worked on that thing you like lapsed hockey reporter / aotearoa based represented by ed wilson @ J&A these views represent my employers so hard that my boss is actually holding a gun to my head as I type this
@freyamarske.bsky.social
Writer, ice skater, gin drinker. She/her 🏳️🌈. THE LAST BINDING trilogy and SWORDCROSSED out now. CINDER HOUSE out October 2025.
@catherinewoulfe.bsky.social
Two kids. Big boggy garden. Tāmaki Makaurau. Editor at New Zealand Geographic.
@kimjfulton.bsky.social
I kind of thought the alpacas were a metaphor until we got there 📚✍🏻🐹🏏🌷🇳🇿 kimjfulton.com
@cinemelo.bsky.social
I'm Gun Crazy, & I love Barbara Stanwyck so much it hurts sometimes | PhD in sound & Classical Hollywood | film studies lecturer | co-curator @melbcinematheque.bsky.social https://letterboxd.com/cinemelo/
@soundslikecin.bsky.social
Lover of film and beer and birds and pinball. Also a writer. https://linktr.ee/gregorybennett
@lindajane.bsky.social
Writer, tramper, plant nerd, winter swimmer, Singaporean-Pākehā, queer, ADHDer. she/her/they/them
@nzsa.bsky.social
The New Zealand Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa (PEN NZ Inc) represents Aotearoa New Zealand writers. Protecting basic rights to freedom of expression, working to improve income and conditions, promoting writing and literary culture.
@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
@softmagnificence.bsky.social
Poetry and other important things. Writer of Root Leaf Flower Fruit and Memorandum of Understanding (THWUP)
@ingridhorrocks.bsky.social
Writer. Reader. Aotearoa. Likes the sea & other stuff. Latest book Where We Swim. Fiction debut, All Her Lives: Nine Stories, on its way from THWUP & UQP. www.ingridhorrocks.com
@poidivision.bsky.social
I write poems and work in a library. Chapbooks: SENTIMENTAL VALUE (@ghostcitypress.bsky.social), MĀORI MAID DIFFICULT (@trameditions.bsky.social). https://nicolaandrews.neocities.org/
@makijt.bsky.social
I like stuff about literacy, te reo, wine, poetry, music. #Pōneke, #Aotearoa-NZ
@rkpriestley.bsky.social
Science writer & professor in Aotearoa New Zealand: Antarctica, climate, nukes. Tangata tiriti. Latest book, End Times, by @thwupbooks.bsky.social ❄🇦🇶🐧 🌈. Now writing book about the (melting) Antarctic Ice Sheet She/her or they/them/ia
@kategevans.bsky.social
Nature writer & science journalist New Zealand Geographic Www.Kateevans.org Words also in Scientific American, the New York Times, bioGraphic, among others. Author of FEIJOA: A STORY OF OBSESSION AND BELONGING
@thesaplingnz.bsky.social
Website dedicated to celebrating Aotearoa-New Zealand literature for children and young adults. With editors Harriet, Faith & Nida. Pitches welcome!
@ariellewalker.bsky.social
Taranaki, Ngāruahine, Ngāpuhi, Pākehā (she/her) Artist, writer, maker. Living in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa (NZ) with too many books and not enough shelves. First poetry collection, river poems, in AUP New Poets 9 (AUP, 2023)