Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature
ISSUE 1 JULY 2015
We are writing our own future and it's a great future as we launch our first online digital magazine in Dunedin, New Zealand's only UNESCO Creative City of Literature.
This issue features a collection of stories telling tales about:
- the recent UNESCO Creative City meeting in Japan
- the 2015 Dunedin Writers and Readers Festival
- the inaugural NZ Young Writers Fest
- Krakow's eMultipoetry Project
- the Vogel Street Party
- Flying Nun connections
- a new Prague residency
- cameo writing on the Bay
- as well as keeping you up to date with some of Dunedin's up-and-coming events. Mark your calendar now!
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A World Class UNESCO City of Literature
Dunedin is well known as a creative literary city that treasures its past, celebrates its present and looks forward to its future. It ... Read more…eMultipoetry Project Krakow UNESCO City of Literature
In May a slice of Dunedin editor and writer Emma Neale’s poetry featured on a wall, at a corner of the Main Square and Bracka St, ... Read more…2015 UNESCO Creative City Conference
Dunedin joined 68 other UNESCO Creative Cities in the UNESCO Craft and Art City of Kanazawa, Japan on 25 May. Read more…Flying Nun connects UNESCO Creative Cities
At the UNESCO Creative Cities Network meeting in Kanazawa, Japan, the music of Flying Nun and Xpressway provided a creative connection ... Read more…Literature and Light: Vogel Street Party 2015
The date has been set for the return of the popular Vogel Street Party and preparations are well underway for the event that will be ... Read more…New Zealand Young Writers Festival
The first ever New Zealand Young Writers Festival was held in Dunedin in June, and the critically acclaimed weekend has laid great ... Read more…New Writer Residency Opportunity in Prague UNESCO City of Literature
Prague is currently looking for applications from writers connected to the UNESCO City of Literature network, with an interest in ... Read more…The Dunedin Writers and Readers Festival 2015...
built on the success of the inaugural festival in 2014 and has secured its place on the Dunedin events calendar. Read more…Blue Oyster Online Publications
A new and exciting creative arts initiative by Dunedin's very own Blue Oyster Art Project Space. Read more…Creative Cameo Writing School
At Macandrew Bay primary school on the beautiful Otago Peninsula, they take creativity seriously! Students are encouraged to ... Read more…WHAT'S ON...
A lot of happenings are a-happening in our beloved and great small city. If you have any events you would like published on our site, ... Read more…
