Here is my drawing of Toby Manhire chairing a panel/debate between the Wellington mayoral candidates (Andy Foster, Paul Eagle and Tory Whanau) at Meow on 15 September 2022.
Topics include: The pipes, housing and Peter Jackson.
JUMPING SUNDAYS – The Rise and Fall of the Counterculture in Aotearoa by Nick Bollinger was launched by Rosemary McLeod at Unity Books Wellington on 7.09.22.
Chris Finlayson, discussing his book THE INNER CIRCLE with Kim Hill and WORD Christchurch 2022.
Sarah Krasnostein, discussing her book THE BELIEVER with Kim Hill and WORD Christchurch 2022.
Qiane Mata-Sipu, Stacey Morrison and Georgia Latu, discussing Qiane’s book and podcast, NUKU: 100 Kickass Indigenous Women, at WORD Christchurch 2022.
Topics include: Story sovereignty, learning te reo Māori and the kaupapa of NUKU.
Emily St John, in discussion with Rachel King, at WORD Christchurch 2022.
Noelle McCarthy discusses her memoir GRAND at WORD Christchurch 2022.
“YOUR NAME HERE…” Helen Zaltzman (of the Allusionist podcast) presented a night of music and eponym facts at the Embassy Wellington on Thursday 18 August 2022. Martin Austwick supplied music and banter.
Topics include: pavlova, colonialism and Uranus.
Planetary Limits: This is a drawing/comic of a talk Robert McLauchlan of Massey University did for the Institute of Government and Policy Studies at Victoria University.
Topics include: The magical thinking of the air travel industry and the need for a reduction in global consumption.
NO OTHER PLACE TO STAND: An Anthology of Climate Change Poetry from Aotearoa New Zealand is edited by Eric Kennedy, essa may ranapiri, Rebecca Hawkes and Jordan Hamel. The launch included readings from, Michaela Keeble, Janet Newman, Rhys Feeny, Maddi Rowe, Ash Davida Jane, Sinead Overbye, Dani Yourukova, Rhegan Tu’akoi, Stacey Teague, Tim Jones and Laura Vincent.
