Contributors

Griffith Review has commissioned over 1,400 writers since it began in 2004. 

Through programs and awards such as the Novella Project and the Emerging Voices Competition (generously supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund) the journal has supported the development and publication of new work by outstanding emerging and established writers. 

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Leilani Tamu

Leilani Tamu is a poet, social commentator, Pacific historian and former New Zealand diplomat.In 2013 she was the Fulbright/Creative...

Matt Vance

Matt Vance is a New Zealand-based writer and sailor who has worked in and around Antarctica for more than...

Hamish Clayton

Hamish Clayton was born in Hawke's Bay in 1977.He holds degrees in Art History and English Literature from Victoria...

Kate De Goldi

Kate De Goldi writes fiction for all ages. She teaches creative writing in schools around New Zealand and reviews...

Lydia Wevers

Lydia Wevers is the director of the Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies at Victoria University of Wellington.She...

Damien Wilkins

Damien Wilkins is the author of seven novels, including The Miserables (Harcourt, 1993), which won the New Zealand Book...

Rod Oram

A business journalist for thirty-eight years, Rod Oram worked for publications in Europe and North America such as the...

Bernard Beckett

Bernard Beckett has been a secondary school teacher for more than twenty years.He has taught economics, mathematics, English and...

Ian Wedde

Ian Wedde is a poet, novelist, curator and essayist. He was New Zealand's poet laureate 2011–2013.His most recent books...

Ashleigh Young

Ashleigh Young is a writer and editor currently living in Wellington, New Zealand.Her first book of poems, Magnificent Moon...

Hinemoana Baker

Hinemoana Baker is a poet, sound enthusiast and teacher of creative writing.She has produced several albums, published two collections...

John Saker

John Saker was born in Wellington in 1955 and educated at Victoria University of Wellington and Carroll College (USA).He...

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