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$10,000 Opportunity for Writers
Friday, 7 June 2019, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Calling for applications from writers of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama with a literary track record, who are currently working on a new project. This annual Fellowship is awarded each year to a mid-career or senior writer to work on a project ... More >>
2019 Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel
Saturday, 18 May 2019, 5:35 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Tom McLean, writing as Tom Remiger , is the winner of the 2019 Michael Gifkins Prize for his novel, Soldiers (shortlisted as The City ). Remiger receives a publishing contract with Text and a NZ$10,000 advance against royalties. The award was accepted ... More >>
Recipients chosen for Youth Mentorship Programme
Thursday, 2 May 2019, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Four talented secondary school students have been selected as winners of the New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) Youth Mentorship Programme 2019. More >>
NZ Society of Authors Launch Season 2 of Podcast
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
NZSA Oral History Podcast - Season 2 Coming Soon Listen to a promo for Season Two here. More >>
Three talented writers shortlisted for Michael Gifkins Prize
Monday, 15 April 2019, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Text Publishing and the New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2019 Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel. Three outstanding manuscripts have been chosen for this year’s shortlist: More >>
2019 NZSA Writer Mentorships announced
Friday, 15 March 2019, 3:41 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Recipients have been selected for the New Zealand Society of Authors Mentorship Programme 2019, with thirteen chosen from a pool of 79 applicants. There were a wide variety of projects on offer and all applicants showed a high level of commitment ... More >>
Do you have a completed draft of your manuscript?
Friday, 1 March 2019, 3:25 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Do you have a completed draft of your manuscript ready to take to that next level? Apply now for the New Zealand Society of Authors CompleteMS manuscript assessment programme More >>
Mentorship programme seeks emerging young writers
Friday, 8 February 2019, 10:48 am | New Zealand Society of Authors
Four New Zealand secondary school students have an opportunity to be mentored by one of our professional writers in order to develop their craft and hone their skills. More >>
NZSA / Auckland Museum Research Grant + Residency
Wednesday, 23 January 2019, 11:11 am | New Zealand Society of Authors
The New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA) and Auckland War Memorial Museum are delighted to announce the recipient of the NZSA Auckland Museum Research + Residency Grant. More >>
NZSA welcomes Copyright Act review Issues Paper release
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 9:46 am | New Zealand Society of Authors
The New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) welcomes the Issues Paper on the Review of the Copyright Act, delivered by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on Friday. More >>
Writers! An opportunity to be mentored by a publisher
Tuesday, 9 October 2018, 12:37 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
The New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc), in association with Hachette Australia and New Zealand, are once again offering the opportunity for one writer to work on a new draft of their completed manuscript under the joint mentorship of Hachette ... More >>
NZSA Opens Audio Archives and Launches New Podcast series
Friday, 28 September 2018, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Today, the New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) Te Puni Kaituhi O Aotearoa opens it's audio archives to give a fascinating glimpse into the lives on New Zealand writers. More >>
Four NZ writing projects awarded grants
Saturday, 22 September 2018, 6:18 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Assisting New Zealand Writers’ Research Efforts Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) and the New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA) are pleased to announce that Research Grants have been awarded to four New Zealand writers. The successful recipients ... More >>
Dunedin writer Sue Wootton is recipient of NZSA Fellowship
Friday, 14 September 2018, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Sue Wootton will use the fellowship to work on an historical novel. She says: 'I'm proud and delighted to be the recipient of the 2018 Peter and Dianne Beatson Fellowship. It's really invigorating to receive this vote of confidence in my project, and wonderful ... More >>
NZSA/Auckland Museum Research Grant + Residency Now Open
Friday, 31 August 2018, 2:50 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Applications are now open for a $5000 research grant and residency for writers wishing to work on a project that will utilise the resources of the Auckland Museum Library as part of the manuscript’s development. The grant also offers the recipient the ... More >>
The New Zealand Society of Authors Supports Women Writers
Friday, 17 August 2018, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
The New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc) Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa Supports Women Writers More >>
Lani Wendt-Young will feature at the National Writers Forum
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 4:44 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Lani Wendt-Young, one of the most prolific Samoan writers of this generation, will be a speaker at the 2018 National Writers Forum happening on 21-23 September 2018. Organised by the New Zealand Society of Authors, this conference is the only national ... More >>
Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel 2019
Friday, 20 July 2018, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Text Publishing and the New Zealand Society of Authors (NZ Inc) Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa are pleased to announce that submissions for the 2019 Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel are now open. The prize is open to writers holding ... More >>
Society of Authors: This year's CompleteMS recipients
Friday, 6 July 2018, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
NZ Society of Authors is delighted to announce this year's CompleteMS recipients Thirteen writers with manuscripts that span creative non-fiction, spec fiction, short stories, interview narratives, historical fiction, young adult (fiction and fantasy), ... More >>
CLNZ/NZSA Research Grants 2018
Friday, 22 June 2018, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Society of Authors
Assisting New Zealand Writers’ Research Efforts In support of New Zealand writers who wish to undertake research for a fiction or non-fiction writing project, the 2018 Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) and New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA) ... More >>
