PUBLICATION HISTORY

  • Poem ‘Interface’ published in The New Zealand Poetry Society’s magazine ‘a fine line’ (2024)
    Poetry review - Naming the Beasts by Elizabeth Morton published by Aniko Press (2023)

  • Poem ‘Glad Rags’ published in literary journal Friction. (2023)

  • Short story ‘Nervous System’ placed in the Top 10 of NZSA Graeme Lay Short Story Competition (2023)

  • Short story ‘Walking on Water’ came second in the NZSA Graeme Lay Short Story Competition (2022)

  • Poem ‘Time’ won the University of Auckland Poetry Competition (2022)

  • Poetry review of Sam Duckor-Jones collection ‘Party Legend’ published by Aniko Press (2022)

  • Article 'Making the World' in collaboration with Urban Dreams Brokerage (2022)

  • Poem 'All Sorts' published by Landing Press in the anthology More than a Roof: Housing in poems and prose. (2021)

  • Short story 'Fake Pearls' commended in the 2021 Takahe Magazine Short Story Competition. (2021.)

  • Personal essay Through The Dark to be published by Breath and Shadow literary journal (2021)

  • Poem 'Midnight' published in the anthology 'The Twilight Menagerie' celebrating 40 years of Poetry Live (2021)

  • Personal essay ‘Life Lines’ to be published by Breath and Shadow literary journal (2021)

  • Poems ‘Mistletoe’ and ‘To worship a different sort of Christ’ published in the Christmas anthology by The Poet (2020)

  • Flash fiction piece ‘Walking into Doors’ published by Flash Frontier (2020)

  • Personal essay ‘Easy Does It’ published by Tautoko Stories – Depression and Healing anthology – book to be released in 2021. (2020)

  • Poems ‘Transient’ and ‘Imagined Adventures’ published in the On The Road poetry anthology published by The Poet (2020)

  • Short story 'A Car Yard Lullaby' long-listed in the Fiction Factory Short Story Competition. (2020)

  • Finalist in The Writer’s College online flash fiction competition for the piece titled ‘When the flowers bloom black.’ Theme ‘Love in the time of Covid-19’.’ (2020)

  • Feature article ‘Homeward Bound’ published by Victoria University of Wellington’s student magazine Salient. (2020)

  • Arts and Culture reviews published for Victoria University of Wellington’s student magazine Salient. (2020)

  • Personal essay ‘Good Enough’ accepted for publication by the Pen 2 Paper competition – book to be released by OLEB books in 2021. (2019)

  • Short story ‘Pot Pourri’ placed as a finalist in the 2019 Takahe Magazine Short Story Competition (2019)

  • Short story ‘Inhalation’ long-listed for the Fiction Factory Short Story Competition. (2019)

  • Interviewed for article ‘Your brain can be a bit of a dick: Disabled writers and ableism in Aotearoa’ by Elizabeth Heritage writing for The Pantograph Punch. (2018)

  • Poems ‘Clean Sweep’ and ‘Road Safety’ published in the Momaya Poetry Review (2018).

  • Poem ‘Wet Blanket’ a Finalist in the Pen 2 Paper Creative Writing Contest. (2018)

  • Three poems published in the Fourth Annual Hooked on Haiku publication- poem ‘Equine Dreams’ listed in the Top 10 – book available on Amazon. (2018)

  • Several poems and reviews published in The New Zealand Poetry Society’s magazine ‘a fine line’ (multiple editions) (2018) (2019) 

  • Poems ‘Beginning' and ‘Belief’ published by the in the Empowerment Poetry and Prose Collection

  • Short story ‘Constellation’ long-listed for the Fiction Factory Short Story Competition (2018)

  • Short story ’Inhalation’ listed as a finalist for the Brutal Summer Short Story Competition (2018)

  • Personal essay ‘Small gestures’ published by PeerZone on their website. (2017)

  • Article ‘The Stories we tell’ published on mental health website Mad in Aotearoa. (2017)

  • Long listed for the international ‘Don’t Talk To Me About Love’ poetry competition (poem ‘A first taste of rainbow’ published online) (2017)

  • Poem ‘Rags to Riches’ poem published in poetry competition pamphlet for the 2017 ‘Poems In The Waiting Room’ Winter edition (2017)

  • Short story ‘To Drown in a Salted Sky’ awarded Honours in the New Zealand Writer’s College annual competition. (2015)

  • Commendation for the Chartwell Art Essay Writing Prize for essay ‘At your Kaumatua’s Knee’ run by Victoria University’s Adam Art Gallery. (2015)

  • Successive finalist positions and a Highly Commended award in 2014 in Whitireia Polytechnic’s Eat Your Words poetry competition (resulted in three being published in a limited release book each year of the competition (2010, 2012, 2014)