Today at Anahera we are delighted to have received two nominations in the Ngā Kupu Ora Aotearoa Māori Book Awards 2014. Ben Brown has received a nomination in the Fiction category for Between the Kindling and the Blaze, and Kiri Piahana-Wong is nominated in the same category for her debut collection Night Swimming. We wish both...
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All welcome to the Auckland launch of Ben Brown’s poetry collection
Tēnā koutou katoa, Date: Tuesday 25 February Time: 8pm–11.30pm Venue: The Thirsty Dog, 469 K Rd, Auckland City You are warmly invited to the Auckland launch of Ben Brown’s poetry collection, Between the Kindling and the Blaze: reflections on the concept of mana. Held in conjunction with Poetry Live, with music by Aaron Tokona (AhoriBuzz/Cairo...
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Between the Kindling and the Blaze: out now!
We are very happy to announce that Between the Kindling and the Blaze: reflections on the concept of mana by Ben Brown is now available. This title is a book containing poetry and short prose pieces with 10-track audio cd, RRP $27.99 (trade orders please email us). Where to buy this book: – From this...
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Between the Kindling and the Blaze: out soon!
For the last month at Anahera Press we have been working with the designer on the final proofs of Ben Brown’s forthcoming poetry collection, Between the Kindling and the Blaze: reflections on the concept of mana. The book is now looking stunning inside and out, and is off to the printer’s this week! We have...
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Ben Brown photoshoot
Is this a publishing company or a band?? Last Thursday Anahera Press headed out to artist Rewi McLay’s whare in Mt Albert, West Auckland. We were there to photograph Rewi’s gorgeous painting, ‘Manu Ahi’, which is to be used as the basis of the cover of Ben Brown’s forthcoming poetry collection, ‘Between the Kindling and...
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Ben Brown on Spectrum, National Radio
Check out Anahera poet Ben Brown speaking on National Radio about his poetry, life in Lyttleton and escapades in NZ and Australia. Also features Ben performing some of his most well-known poems. Ben Brown on Spectrum
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Forthcoming books announcement
After taking a hiatus in 2012, Anahera is delighted to announce we have two poetry books forthcoming in 2013. The first is publisher Kiri Piahana-Wong’s first collection, night swimming – release date June. The second is Between the Kindling and the Blaze: personal reflections on the concept of mana, by Ben Brown (written on the Māori writer’s...