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Urgent Moments
The story of a remarkable art activation
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Urgent Moments reviewed for Landfall
Andrew Paul Wood reviews Urgent Moments: Art and social change: The Letting Space projects 2010–2020 edited by Mark Amery, Amber Clausner and Sophi...
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Urgent Moments reviewed in EyeContact
John Hurrell reviews Urgent Moments: Art and social change: The Letting Space projects 2010–2020 edited by Mark Amery, Amber Clausner and Sophie Je...
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Urgent Moments reviewed on Kete
Graham Reid has reviewed Urgent Moments: Art and social change: The Letting Space projects 2010–2020 edited by Sophie Jerram, Mark Amery and Amber...
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Urgent Moments co-editors interviewed on 95bFM
95bFM host Frances Chan speaks to two of the three co-editors, Mark Amery and Sophie Jerram, about their new book Urgent Moments: Art and social ch...
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Urgent Moments’ Amber Clausner interviewed on RNZ
One of the co-editors of Urgent Moments: Art and social change: The Letting Space projects 2010–2020 by Mark Amery, Sophie Jerram and Amber Clausne...
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Urgent Moments' Mark Avery interviewed on Te Pae
Andrew Armitage talks to Mark Amery and fellow Paekakarki artists Vanessa Crowe and Tim Barlow on community radio show Te Pae, about Urgent Moments...
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The power of art to make a difference: Urgent Moments reviewed on New Zealand Arts Review
John Daly-Peoples of the New Zealand Arts Review has reviewed Urgent Moments: Art and social change: The Letting Space projects 2010–2020 edited by...
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Read an extract from Urgent Moments on the Spinoff
The producers of Letting Space, Mark Amery and Sophie Jerram, recently teamed up with Amber Clausner to co-edit and produce Urgent Moments: Art and...
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Ten questions with Sophie Jerram, Mark Amery and Amber Clausner
Q1: Tell us about the title — what was so urgent? SJ: The world was going to end of course! New carbon measures and climate pronouncements had been...
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Salmon on Tuna — An excerpt from The Journal of Urgent Writing 2016
Salmon on Tuna Dan Salmon My mum used to make a microwaved curry with canned tuna and raisins, zapped in an smoky oval Arcoroc microwave dish. My...
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10 Questions with Simon Wilson
1. Urgent. How urgent? Always urgent, in the sense that climate change, the poverty of our political options and the relationship of race, identit...
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Two launch events for The Journal of Urgent Writing
Join us to celebrate the launch of The Journal of Urgent Writing 2017. Editor Simon Wilson will be joined by Auckland-based contributors Gilbert Wo...
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The Journal of Urgent Writing review
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Tū Rangaranga
How individual and collective action can tackle urgent global issues
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Tū Rangaranga Ebook
How individual and collective action can tackle urgent global issues
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Grey Is a Feminist Issue — An excerpt from The Journal of Urgent Writing 2016
Grey Is a Feminist Issue Claire Robinson 2015 was the year grey hair went mainstream. What started in the noughties as the street-fashion trend ‘...
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How to Die by Jo Randerson: An extract from The Journal of Urgent Writing 2017
How to Die: Thoughts on life and death As a child, I was fixated on images of the remains of inhabitants at Pompeii. Their final moments as the hea...
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Book extract: What it feels like to be 50 years old, David Slack
What it feels like to be 50 years old, by David Slack, extracted from The Journal of Urgent Writing 2016, edited by Nicola Legat. http://www.nzhera...
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Simon Wilson joins The Panel on Newstalk ZB
Simon Wilson, editor of the recently published Journal of Urgent Writing 2017, and Nicola Willis join Andrew Dickens at Newstalk ZB to discuss clim...
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The Fruit Shop by Gilbert Wong: An extract from The Journal of Urgent Writing 2017
The Fruit Shop: A story of growing up as a Chinese New Zealander Wong Gee and Co was open five and a half days a week, and only succeeded when trea...
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The Journal of Urgent Writing 2017
Great minds share great ideas and strong views
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The Soundtrack of my Childhood by Maria Majsa: An extract from The Journal of Urgent Writing 2017
Maria Majsa’s yearning for a happy childhood and later a personal rebellion are reflected in her music choices. 1. Penny Lane This is my first memo...
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Massey Press authors appearing at the 2018 Going West Writers Festival
Two Massey University Press authors will be appearing at the 2018 Going West Writers Festival taking place in Titirangi, Auckland, 14–16 September....
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Graduation Bundle — a bundle of books to celebrate graduation
A terrific graduation offer to you from Massey University Press. Three great books that feature our university: From Empire’s Servant to Global Cit...
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Massey Press authors appearing at the Auckland Writers Festival
We are thrilled to announce that four Massey University Press authors will be appearing at the Auckland Writers Festival, taking place from 15–20 M...
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The Journal of Urgent Writing 2016
Great minds share great ideas and strong views
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The Christmas Bundle — four great books at a super-sharp price
A bundle of books for Christmas giving A terrific Christmas offer to you from Massey University Press. Four of our best books from our first year o...
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Extract from Becoming Aotearoa: A new history of New Zealand
The battle over Māori sovereignty Just when the missionaries were beginning to convince themselves that two decades of arduous and unrewarding labo...
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10 Questions with David Straight
Can you remember the moment you knew you wanted to create a book about John Scott? I had been thinking of a book on John Scott for a few months pri...
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10 Questions with Robert Oliver, editor of Eat Pacific
Q1: In a nutshell, what is Pacific Island Food Revolution all about? Pacific Island Food Revolution uses the power of reality TV, radio and socia...
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The Forgotten Coast
A powerful memoir about racism, the Catholic church, and fathers
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Free to Be Children
How to combat the tragedy of child sexual abuse
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10 Questions with Tracey Slaughter
Q1: Jack Ross has passed on the torch and you are now the editor of the venerable Poetry New Zealand Yearbook. Exciting? An exhilarating honour (an...
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Frontline Surgeon reviewed in Landfall Review Online
Eric Trump reviews Frontline Surgeon: New Zealand medical pioneer Douglas Jolly by Mark Derby for Landfall Review Online: ‘‘It is well that war is...
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10 Questions with Thom Conroy
1. When you first started thinking about this collection, what was your hope for it? What I wanted from Home was to be surprised — to be shown new...
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Extract from Frontline Surgeon by Mark Derby
‘Crouched in a shallow foxhole, focusing each of her cameras in turn, Gerda Taro blazed with determination to record the debacle that surrounded he...
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Read an extract from Against the Odds
MARGARET BARNETT CRUICKSHANK 1897 graduate — second woman medical graduate in New Zealand, first registered woman medical practitioner in New Zeala...
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10 Questions with Paula Morris and Haru Sameshima
Q1: The kaupapa behind the kōrero series is a writer and an artist in collaboration, creating a ‘picture book for grownups’. When series editor Llo...
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Christmas hours at the Press
The Press will be on holiday from midday 21 December 2018 to 14 January 2019. We will be checking emails occasionally, so let us know if your inqui...
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The Good Books Q&A with Richard Shaw
In The Forgotten Coast, Richard Shaw unpacks a generations-old family story he was never told: that his ancestors once farmed land in Taranaki whic...
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10 Questions with William Hoverd
1. Now that it’s published, what pleases you most about National Security: Challenges, Trends and Issues? We really like the cover. We tried to use...
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10 Questions with Danny Keenan
Q1: You have written books on armed conflict and passive resistance in the nineteenth century. The Fate of the Land feels like another layer of the...