Te Herenga Waka University Press
Aotearoa's leading publisher of new fiction, poetry and nonfiction. Formerly Victoria University Press.
@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.
@antzlapwood.bsky.social
Fiction writer. He / him. Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Whakaue, Pākehā. Winner of the Hubert Church Prize for Fiction, for my book Home Theatre. Views my own. www.anthonylapwood.com
@tainuitillidienui.bsky.social
Maaori / Irish rat Author of the novel "Poorhara" https://teherengawakapress.co.nz/poorhara/ NOT A WOMAN
@joyholley.bsky.social
@jakearthur.bsky.social
@yourjokesarebad.bsky.social
writer/other I like bikes and music 6 ft 5 if it matters eamonnmarra.com
@murdochstephens.bsky.social
Reader, Writer, Publisher, Researcher. Based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara | WGTN. Always keeping the bluesky-deck clean. murdochstephens.com
@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
@rcshuker.bsky.social
Author of The Royal Free. Also: A Mistake, Anti Lebanon, Three Novellas for a Novel, The Lazy Boys, and The Method Actors. Official Memorial Device Alternative National Treasure.
@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.
@softmagnificence.bsky.social
Poetry and other important things. Writer of Root Leaf Flower Fruit and Memorandum of Understanding (THWUP)
@toddatticus.bsky.social
Artist and book cover designer. UK/NZ https://www.instagram.com/toddatticus
@tepunahamatatini.bsky.social
The Aotearoa New Zealand Centre of Research Excellence for complex systems. Turning complexity into possibility.
@gorsebloom.bsky.social
Rebecca Hawkes: bitchy damsel, beefy eel, haggard sylph. NZ poet: author of Meat Lovers, king simp for poems at Sweet Mammalian. Words in Palette, Glass, Cordite, & suchlike
@drsian.bsky.social
PhD Literary Translation Studies; freelance editor; reader; occasional writer; translator, A Tale of Love/ Conte de l'amour bifrons by Linda Lê (Mākaro Press); knitter, mad, mad knitter.
@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
@paniaofthekeef.bsky.social
Te Whanau a Apanui & Ngati Porou. Books with Knopf, Penguin UK & THWUP Books.
@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.
@taracomics.bsky.social
Author of This is Not a Pipe. Posts comics at taracomics.substack.com (they/her: tangata Tiriti) Archive of live drawings (2017-2024) available at the National Library: https://natlib.govt.nz/records/55900477
@bjetherington.bsky.social
The Earth Cries Out ('17). PhD Northwestern. Lecturer in literary & creative communication at Te Herenga Waka, Victoria University of Wellington. Pākehā (settler) born in Whakatū, raised in West Papua. www.bonnieetherington.com
@pipadam.bsky.social
@goodbookshopnz.bsky.social
www.goodbookshop.nz GOOD BOOKS is a small independent bookshop on Jessie Street in Te Aro, Pōneke Wellington. We’re proud to be Aotearoa New Zealand’s first (and only) Living Wage bookshop, with a select and inclusive range of books for all.
@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 [email protected] | clairemabey.com
@pacificraft.bsky.social
Socially inept but likes to sing in front of strangers. Wow published by THWUP in NZ http://teherengawakapress.co.nz/wow/ & Carcanet in the UK. Toitū Te Tiriti!
@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
@domesticanimal.bsky.social
Socially awkward political cartoonist. She/her. Like reading and walking. Ngāi Tahu/Scottish. Live in Aotearoa New Zealand
@jaxies.bsky.social
🇬🇧 🇭🇰 🇳🇿 Writes words, pets animals, eats noods 🍜 ✨DEBUT ON SUB✨ Rep.: Naomi Eisenbeiss @ InkWell Management https://linktr.ee/jaxies
@theresacrewdson.bsky.social
Approximately 80% books, 5% tea and 15% chocolate. Freelance editor. Tutor at Whitireia Publishing.
@tamamagpie.bsky.social
Aussie magpie in NZ. He/him. Can talk. In love with Marnie (human). Star of The Axeman's Carnival by @CathChidgey http://teherengawakapress.co.nz/the-axemans-carnival
@catherinechidgey.bsky.social
Novelist; secretary to @TamaMagpie. Longlisted @WomensPrize; shortlisted @DublinLitAward. Publishers @EuropaEditions, @EuropaEdUK, @thwupbooks. Rep'd @UA_Books.
@thebooksdesk.bsky.social
Literary agent @shawliterary.bsky.social, formerly head book buyer at Readings Books, Melbourne. Kafka, Sebald, the Antipodes.
@tinamakereti.bsky.social
Looking for joy Writer: www.tinamakereti.com Creative Writing Workshop: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/modernletters
@cravenjaney.bsky.social
writer ~ doing my PhD?! ~ wellington, nz ~ she/her www.janearthur.co.nz
@modernletters.bsky.social
The home of creative writing at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. Undergraduate courses, MA and PhD. Also: harbour views and baking.
@ashleighyoung.bsky.social
Writer and editor. SOME FLAILING https://eyelashroaming.substack.com/
@elizabethknoxnz.bsky.social
Author, Aotearoa. Exchanging flaming sword for walking stick. Less damage, more hits.