Freya Daly Sadgrove is a writer, performer and theatre-maker from Pōneke. She has a Master of Arts in Poetry from the International Institute of Modern Letters, and her work has appeared in various publications in Aotearoa, Australia and the US. She is the architect behind Show Ponies, hailed by Janis Freegard as “a new bar for poetry”. Her first poetry collection, Head Girl, was published in February with Victoria University Press.

Instagram: @freyadalysad,
Twitter: @FreyaDalySad
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Verb Festival 2022 appearances:
Show Ponies, Fri 4 Nov, 7:30 & 9pm.

Photo: Ebony Lamb