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Why I Did It: Author completes 100 stories project
Thursday, 15 August 2019, 10:16 am | Michael Botur
On April 30 I submitted one short story to an online NZ news publication which was paying – PAYING! –authors to publish stories. This was an almost unheard-of opportunity, but when I offered my fine fiction, the person in charge of selecting the stories ... More >>
Fiction Writing Workshop: Taking The Power Back
Friday, 7 September 2018, 10:22 am | Michael Botur
Indie author Michael Botur is delivering a workshop on fiction writing at the Ellen Melville Centre in Auckland’s CBD on Saturday October 13, following the launch of his new short story collection TRUE? More >>
Rare Fiction Writing Workshop For Dargaville
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 10:38 am | Michael Botur
Northland indie author Michael Botur is delivering a workshop on fiction writing at the Dargaville Town Hall on Saturday October 6, and says he’s looking forward to bringing Kaipara writers together – which doesn’t happen often enough. More >>
Polish, Then Publish Online
Sunday, 13 May 2018, 11:25 am | Michael Botur
Author’s Advice To Rodney Writers: Polish, Then Publish Online Mahurangi Friends of the Library are bringing a full time writer to deliver a one day fiction writing ‘crash course’ at their Snells Beach base as part of Winter Words, running May ... More >>
Fundraising for Northland novel hits halfway
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 5:02 pm | Michael Botur
A Northland writer has hit 50 per cent of the money he needs to raise as he crowdfunds towards the printing of a young adult novel – but says donations are desperately needed or else the campaign will be unsuccessful. More >>
Northland Author Michael Botur Crowdfunds Young Adult Novel
Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 8:52 am | Michael Botur
Author Michael Botur launched a Boosted campaign for the sci-fi dystopian thriller ‘Moneyland’ on August 15 to raise a target of $3000 to print copies of the book which will ideally be sold and read firstly in Northland, then promoted nationwide. ... More >>
Strong Reviews Continue For Northland Fiction Writer
Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 1:27 pm | Michael Botur
Whangarei author Michael Botur’s third short story collection Spitshine received rave reviews when its final edition was launched in late 2016. The book is now available to buy online. More >>