Mariwakiterangi Paekau (She/They) (Tainui, Waikato, Maniapoto, Kahungunu ki Heretaunga) is a multidisciplinary artist.
She is currently halfway through her Te Reo Māori me ōna tikanga degree at Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Her primary work is poetry, one of her poems was displayed in Auckland for Pride (2022). She has been on the Rangatahi panel for Verb Writers Festival (2022, 2023) and was one of the Micro residents for Verb (2023). You can find her poetry on her Instagram @mariwakiterangi
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Mariwakiterangi Paekau
Appearing In

Tuesday 10 September, 8PM
Trick of Light
Join us for an evening of multimodal performances and visual treats as writers and artists come together to revel in the light, after dark.
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Wednesday 11 September, 6:30PM
Chapter Three: Where to from here?
Part of our Chapters series. This penultimate chapter will equip you with advice and wisdom about sustaining enthusiasm, building resilience, and how to keep writing long-term, even through the inevitable lows and highs.

Thursday 12 September
On Slowness
Led by writer Tiia Kelly, this workshop will suggest ways to apply slowness as a framework for thinking about your work, the writing process, and the wider industry.

Saturday 7 September, 3:15PM
Channelling Reality
Writing about the self, whether it be through the lens of memoir, or in fiction, holds endless scope for possibility, experimentation, and discovery. It also goes hand in hand with myriad ethical considerations and creative challenges.

Sunday 8 September, 2:15PM
Editing Unveiled
In reality, most writing is really editing – and few can do it alone! Hear from book and journal editors, publishers, and literary industry experts about the editor-writer relationship, the purpose and ethics of editing, and everything that goes into revising your writing with rigour.
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