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Hot off the Press - June sector news
Here are the latest updates from Aotearoa's literary sector for the month of June. To feature your item in next month's news, please email us at: communications@read-nz.org
- A round-up of the winners: 2024 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards
- Submissions for Pukapuka Māori o te Tau 23–24 are now open
- Check out Pasifika Book Hub, an online space dedicated to supporting Pasifika storytelling and publishing
- Randell Cottage is hosting a Live Letters fundraising event on July 15
- Kete Books is offering a giveaway of a kete whakairo filled with books from Aotearoa
- WORD Christchurch 2024 submissions are open for micro pieces of writing, from all ages, to be featured at The Crossing
- The Matariki Short Story Celebration has returned for 2024, this time seeking nine stories to spotlight in takahē
- Regional winners for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize have been announced
- Applications are now open for the 2024 CLNZ/NZSA Writers’ Award
- Applications are now open for the 2024 CLNZ/NZSA Research Grant
- Check out the shortlist for the 2024 Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel
