PŪHIA: ISSUE RUA is the second instalment of a journal dedicated to showcasing literature and art by Māori creatives. PŪHIA is edited and published by the voice behind the popular Instagram page @maorilitblog. It aims to broadcast emerging and established Māori voices in the literary world.
This new issue collects work by thirty contributors:
- Te Kahuwhero Alexander-Tu’inukuafe
- Isla Huia
- Nicola Andrews
- Keelin Bell
- Laura Vincent
- Jessica Hinerangi Thompson Carr
- Ammon Hāwea Apiata
- Te Atarua Davis
- Jordan Tricklebank
- Saskia Sassen & Armani Love
- Ariana Tikao
- Kim Tairi
- Elise Sadlier
- Arihia Hall
- Chris Girven
- Aroha Witinitara
- Mikayla Preston
- Kathryn George
- Steph Julian
- Alexander Sarsfield
- Julia Iti Prendergast
- Samantha Plunkett
- Ada Duffy
- Trinity Thompson-Browne
- Pera D’Aiello
- Anika Moa
- Emily Hēni
- Nadia Solomon
- Phoebe Kiri
- Maia Hills
PŪHIA: ISSUE RUA is the second instalment of a journal dedicated to showcasing literature and art by Māori creatives. PŪHIA is edited and published by the voice behind the popular Instagram page @maorilitblog. It aims to broadcast emerging and established Māori voices in the literary world.
This new issue collects work by thirty contributors:
- Te Kahuwhero Alexander-Tu’inukuafe
- Isla Huia
- Nicola Andrews
- Keelin Bell
- Laura Vincent
- Jessica Hinerangi Thompson Carr
- Ammon Hāwea Apiata
- Te Atarua Davis
- Jordan Tricklebank
- Saskia Sassen & Armani Love
- Ariana Tikao
- Kim Tairi
- Elise Sadlier
- Arihia Hall
- Chris Girven
- Aroha Witinitara
- Mikayla Preston
- Kathryn George
- Steph Julian
- Alexander Sarsfield
- Julia Iti Prendergast
- Samantha Plunkett
- Ada Duffy
- Trinity Thompson-Browne
- Pera D’Aiello
- Anika Moa
- Emily Hēni
- Nadia Solomon
- Phoebe Kiri
- Maia Hills
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