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• • Hinemoana Baker at the National Library on 21 November

    • 11 Nov 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Don't miss this chance to hear in person from renowned NZ poet, singer and performer, Hinemoana Baker!
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• • A study in contrasts: Randell Cottage writers Hinemoana Baker and Julien Blanc-Gras

    • 2 Nov 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Randell Cottage invites you to A Study in Contrasts: writers Hinemoana Baker and Julien Blanc-Gras
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• • Kirsty Gunn launches new short story collection

    • 1 Nov 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Congratulations to past writer-in-residence Kirsty Gunn (2009) on the publication of Pretty Ugly, the inaugural title in a new series of short story collections from Landfall Tauraka and Otago University Press, celebrating the art of short story writing in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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• • Cancelled: Randell Cottage Open Day

    • 26 Oct 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • It is with great regret the Randell Cottage Open Day is cancelled for this year due to adverse weather conditions.
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• • Don’t miss your once-a-year chance to visit Randell Cottage

    • 25 Oct 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Join us at 14 St Mary Street between 1 and 4 pm on Sunday 27 October to see our historic Cottage, enjoy a free afternoon tea in the garden and listen to readings from local poets and authors.
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• • Fiona Kidman’s French Tour Autumn 2024 – Paris and Angoulême

    • 21 Oct 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • We are delighted to share these photos of Dame Fiona's successful 'Tour de France'.
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• • Friends of Randell Cottage Newsletter October 2024

    • 20 Oct 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Download and read the latest Randell Cottage Friends Friday Flash newsletter.
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• • Reminder – Two weeks left to apply for the Randell Cottage Writers Residency

    • 16 Oct 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • There are just over two weeks left to apply for the 2025 Creative New Zealand Randell Cottage Writers Fellowship!
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• • Julien Blanc-Gras receives ‘feel good’ award

    • 13 Oct 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • In a special ceremony in Paris, our most recent writer-in-residence, Julien Blanc-Gras has been honoured for Bungalow, his record of travelling in Asia with his partner and son shortly before their New Zealand visit.
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• • Dame Fiona’s life documentary ‘The House Within’ appears in Paris

    • 2 Oct 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Following its successful launch in New Zealand, the acclaimed new documentary on the life of Dame Fiona Kidman has featured at a special showing in Paris, attended by dignitaries including past writers-in-residence at Randell Cottage.
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• • Titaua Peu to be the next French writer at Randell Cottage

    • 17 Sep 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The RCWT is delighted to announce, in conjunction with the Embassy of France, that the next French writer-in-residence at Randell Cottage will be Titaua Peu coming to us from Tahiti. She will take up her residency in Wellington in early 2025.
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• • Poetry Power Hour: Free poetry coaching with Hinemoana Baker

    • 1 Sep 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • POETRY POWER HOUR: Hinemoana Baker is offering some free poetry coaching sessions on weekday mornings, and occasional weekends, while doing the Randell Cottage residency.
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• • Applications Invited For 2025 Randell Cottage Writers Residency

    • 1 Sep 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Applications are now open for one of New Zealand’s top writing residencies: the 2025 Creative New Zealand Randell Cottage Writers Fellowship.
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• • Friends of Te Papa Reading Group

    • 29 Aug 2024
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • Our new Reading Group will take place on the first and third Thursday of the month, starting with Sept 5. Each session will showcase a new Te Papa Press book, with monthly […]
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• • Friends of the Turnbull Library present Letters Out Loud

    • 27 Aug 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Following the resounding success of Live Letters: Raising the Roof for Randell Cottage, we are excited to support a new event, Letters Out Loud, presented by our colleagues from the Friends of the Turnbull Library.
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• • Friends of Randell Cottage Newsletter August 2024

    • 11 Aug 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Download and read the Randell Cottage August newsletter.
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• • Death of Charles Juliet

    • 6 Aug 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Randell Cottage marks the death of our 2003 French writer-in-residence with these memories from our Trustee Jean Anderson.
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• • Hinemoana Baker – 2024

    • 11 Jul 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Poet and performer Hinemoana Baker (Ngāti Raukawa-ki-te-Tonga, Ngāti Tukorehe, Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Te Āti Awa, Kāi Tahu, England, Germany) will be using her six months in residence at Randell Cottage to work on a new collection of poetry, Exhaust World. Hinemoana is a writer, performer, and educator currently based in Berlin. She has published four previous […]
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• • Dame Fiona raises the roof for Randell Cottage

    • 8 Jul 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • On RNZ's Sunday afternoon programme 7 July, Dame Fiona Kidman described the fascination of 'letters read aloud'.
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• • New book by former resident Tina Makereti

    • 2 Jul 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Former resident at Randell Cottage, Tina Makereti, has launched a challenging new book, The Mires, that tackles big subjects – identity, racism, intolerance and what happens when that becomes extremism.
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• • Raising the roof for historic Randell Cottage

    • 29 Jun 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The Post has published an article from Dame Fiona Kidman about the upcoming Raise the Roof for Randell Cottage: Live Letters event.
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• • Creative NZ invites nominations for the 2024 PM’s Awards for Literary Achievement

    • 23 Jun 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Nominations are now open for the 2024 Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement.
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• • Friends of Randell Cottage Newsletter June 2024

    • 17 Jun 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Download and read the Randell Cottage June newsletter.
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• • Letters read live in support of historic writer’s cottage

    • 8 Jun 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The lost art of letter writing and reading will be reignited at Live Letters, a special fundraising event on July 15.
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• • Annual Report of the Friends of Randell Cottage

    • 6 May 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Randell Cottage was held on 29 April. Dame Fiona Kidman, Friends' President, provided her report on the 2023/24 year, together with the approved Minutes of the 2023 AGM.
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• • Passing of Sir Vincent O’Sullivan

    • 30 Apr 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The Randell Cottage Writers Trust deeply mourns the passing of our much-loved and respected Patron Sir Vincent O'Sullivan. Our Trustee Emerita, and long-time friend and literary colleague of Sir Vincent, Dame Fiona Kidman, gives this tribute on the Trust's behalf.
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• • Julien Blanc-Gras’ new novel, Bungalow, will be released 2 May

    • 24 Apr 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Bungalow, the new novel by Julien Blanc-Gras, is due to be published on May 2. Published by French publishing house Stock, Bungalow, is about a French family leaving Paris to travel to South-East Asia, in order to escape professional burn-out, digital madness and Western depression.
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• • History and myth intersect in Peter Walker’s Hard by the Cloud House

    • 15 Apr 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • In his latest book, Peter Walker, Randell Cottage writer in residence in 2011, explores the history of Haast's Eagle, Te Hokioi.
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• • Friends of the Randell Cottage Writers Trust AGM

    • 5 Apr 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • You are invited to the Annual General Meeting of Friends of the Randell Cottage Writers Trust to be held on Monday 29 April, 2024, at 11.30 am in Room 3 of the Alliance Franҫaise, Level 3, Dominion Bldg, Victoria St.
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• • Applications open for 2025 French residency

    • 1 Apr 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Applications are invited for next year's French residency at Randell Cottage, with a closing date of 30 April.
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