Artefacts and Taonga 2023 # 3
We have been delighted to connect once again with the Christchurch Heritage Festival for a series of masterclasses with young writers...
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Oct 18, 202319 min read
Artefacts and Taonga 2023 # 2
We have been delighted to connect once again with the Christchurch Heritage Festival for a series of masterclasses with young writers...
Oct 16, 202314 min read
Artefacts and Taonga 2023 # 1
We have been delighted to connect once again with the Christchurch Heritage Festival for a series of masterclasses with young writers...
Nov 7, 20222 min read
More Moments and Milestones : Found Poems
During the Christchurch Heritage Festival in October, we ran three masterclasses exploring both the heritage of inner city Ōtautahi...
Oct 31, 20222 min read
Moments and Milestones : Found Poems
Last week, during the Christchurch Heritage Festival, we ran three masterclasses exploring both the heritage of inner city Ōtautahi...
Oct 27, 20223 min read
Moments and Milestones: Christchurch Heritage Week 2022
Last week, during the Christchurch Heritage Festival, we ran three masterclasses exploring both the heritage of inner city Ōtautahi...
Nov 27, 20211 min read
Heritage: The Worcester Boulevard
Green trees cast a shadow over the concrete, the sun blankets everything with a faint sheen, an ancient building stood behind, in the...
Nov 21, 20212 min read
Heritage: Not his brightest moment
This piece was written at a masterclass exploring past, present and future. We wrote in different tenses using a heritage photograph of...
Nov 21, 20212 min read
Heritage: History is written.
by Taylor Blackbourn, Year 9 It is a beautiful summer day and the cicadas are humming. The chatter of many voices fill the air as the sun...
Nov 21, 20211 min read
The Great Hall
by Clara Peddie, Year 8 Before Desks were cleared hastily, all the pots of ink emptied and books shoved messily into leather satchels....
Nov 18, 20211 min read
The Perfect Picture
by Jack Revolta Year 8 The sun beats down on an empty street. Shock and disbelief fills the dusty and coarse air, making it hard for me...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
Missing memories
by Zara Dyhrberg, Year 8 The wooden door clicks closed behind me and I start the walk home from work. My feet drag. Rubble is scattered...
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Reduced to stones
Written during a Write On masterclass at The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, this gorgeous extract is from a longer piece of point of...
Nov 3, 20211 min read
Stories in the Walls
This poem was written during a masterclass Poetry and Place based at The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora with poet, Gail Ingram. Stories...
Nov 3, 20211 min read
The Photograph
This piece was written at one of our recent Heritage Festival masterclasses at The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora. We explored writing...
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