Date: | Tuesday 9 Apr, 1pm - 2pm |
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Location: | AUT City Campus WT Building, WT1211 Auckland New Zealand |
Hear from published authors Kirsty Powell and Alana Bolton Cooke as they share their experiences and views of their creative writing journeys and the publishing industry.
Kirsty completed the Master of Creative Writing at AUT in 2015. Since then, she has had a short story published by Cloud Ink and a poem accepted for their upcoming collection. Her debut novel, The Strength of Eggshells, will be published in May this year. The genre is contemporary fiction with a part historical setting.
An alumna of the Master of Creative Writing at AUT, Alana has published articles for a newspaper and magazine, and a short story for the Listener. For the past two years, she has been on the executive of Cloud Ink Press and participating in a critique group at AUT. Her debut novel, A Splendid Sin, is released on 6 April 2019.