It was a lovely surprise to learn that my poem "Restraints" was selected for inclusion in the 2022 edition of Ōrongohau | Best New Zealand Poems. More about that here, including shoutouts to takahē magazine & Parents for Climate Aotearoa: https://www.timjonesbooks.co.nz/2023/04/16/orongohau-best-new-zealand-poems-2022/ #poetry #writing #nzlit

Aussie and Kiwi writers!

The Text Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing is now open for your young adult or children’s manuscript

Submissions close Monday 20 February 2023

More info here: https://www.textpublishing.com.au/text-prize

#KidLit #KidsLit #YALit #YA #AusLit #AusWrites #NZLit #NZWrites @auslit

The Dan Davin Literary Foundation does a great job of looking after their writers – if you’re an NZ #shortstory writer, I encourage you to check this out and apply! #nzlit

Dan Davin Literary Foundation Writer in Residence 2023 – Expressions of Interest: https://www.timjonesbooks.co.nz/2023/01/21/dan-davin-literary-foundation-writer-in-residence-2023-expressions-of-interest/ #nz #Aotearoa

Come along to the NZ Poetry Society 2022 Anthology Launch, 6pm tomorrow (Thursday) night at Good Books in Jessie St: https://poetrysociety.org.nz/2022/11/21/nzps-2022-anthology-launch/ #poetry #nzpoetry #nzlit