Tag: Wellington
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Today’s event: Out in the City
We’re out in the city for Wellington Pride! We’ll be here on Wellington’s waterfront from 10am until 4pm, with plenty of other fun stuff going on too! Come say hi to A.J. Lancaster, Marie Cardno, Andi R. Christopher (AKA Andi C. Buchanan), and me for all things books! Out in the City is an “all-day family friendly…
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Wellington Pride: Out in the City
I’ll be back in the capital this weekend for another Wellington Pride event and I’ll be joined by three other superb author friends: Out in the City is an “all-day family friendly fair event with over 80 stalls, stage performances, delicious food and drink and a jampacked day of LGBTQIA+ celebration and vibes.” We’ll be…
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Writing my next book on the train to Wellington
There’s nothing quite like writing (or reading!) a book while the world passes by. Earlier this week I spent the day in the capital and thought I’d share a bit of what I got up to, including some thoughts on my next book, Fright on Stage Right. The short video is the same across TikTok,…
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Selling books, meeting friends, and dancing away at Wellington Pride
Nine hours in the sun selling our wares was simultaneously energising and draining. I don’t know how regular market stallholders do it! I had a great time at Wellington Pride Festival‘s Pride Parade fair on Saturday afternoon! I chatted to readers, gave away bookmarks, sold gay books, caught up with friends, took photos with readers…
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Wellington Pride Parade fair prep
All strapped in and filled up, ready to take on the Wellington Pride Festival today! I’ll be at the Wellington Pride Parade fair at the bottom of Cuba Street all afternoon, chatting to readers, giving away bookmarks, and selling gay books! Wonderful fellow authors Marie Cardno and Aimee Donnellan will be with me too. Come…
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Does literature matter?
On the weekend my partner and I made a quick trip down to the capital (Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington) to hear the UK and Aoteaora NZ Poet Laureates, Simon Armitage and Chris Tse, answer the question: does literature matter? During the event – put on by Verb Wellington and the British Council, held at the National…
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