Saturday, February 10, 2018

Tatai Whetu : Seven Maori Women Poets in Translation


 
Writers & Readers  - The New Zealand Festival 2018




Nau mai, haere mai
 
Please join us to celebrate the launch of Tātai Whetū: Seven Māori Women Poets in Translation, edited by Maraea Rakuraku and Vana Manasiadis 

When: Sunday 11 March, 2 pm

Where: Mākaro room at Te Wharewaka o Pōneke, next to the lagoon on the Wellington waterfront

The launch will feature bilingual readings from the poets and translators, and discussion of the project, followed by afternoon tea (cash bar). Copies of Tātai Whetū will be available for purchase for $20. All welcome.

The poets are Anahera Gildea, Michelle Ngamoki, Tru Paraha, Kiri Piahana-Wong, Maraea Rakuraku, Dayle Takitimu and Alice Te Punga Somerville. Their poems have been translated by Hēmi Kelly, Te Ataahia Hurihanganui, Herewini Easton, Jamie Cowell and Vaughan Rapatahana.

 For more information, or to pre-purchase a copy online, visit: http://www.seraphpress.co.nz/tatai-whetu.html
 Copies of Tātai Whetū will be available for purchase for $20. All welcome.

The poets are Anahera Gildea, Michelle Ngamoki, Tru Paraha, Kiri Piahana-Wong, Maraea Rakuraku, Dayle Takitimu and Alice Te Punga Somerville. Their poems have been translated by Hēmi Kelly, Te Ataahia Hurihanganui, Herewini Easton, Jamie Cowell and Vaughan Rapatahana.

For more information, or to pre-purchase a copy online, visit: http://www.seraphpress.co.nz/tatai-whetu.html
 



 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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