Anahera Gildea (Ngāti Tukorehe) is a writer and ‘artivist’. Her work has appeared in multiple journals and anthologies, and her first book was published by Seraph Press in 2016. She has worked extensively as a visual artist, performing artist, writer and teacher. Her doctoral research is focused on developing critical literary theory based on Māori intellectual traditions and on nourishing the soil of Māori literature ahakoa te aha. (Portrait photo by Sadie Coe.)

Verb Readers & Writers Festival 2022 Appearances
Te Kaha o te Kōrero (Story Sovereignty Workshop), Sunday 6 Nov, 12pm, Meow, 9 Edward St.

To Make a Good Book (Newtown Sunday Stroll), Sunday 6 Nov, 1pm, Book Hound, 132 Riddiford St, Newtown.