Michaela Keeble is a white Australian writer living in Aotearoa with her partner and kids. Her poetry chapbook intertidal was published by Anemone Press in early 2021 and a children’s book, co-authored with her son Kerehi Grace and illustrated by Tokerau Wilson, is forthcoming from Gecko Press in 2022. Watch out for Paku Manu Ariki Whakatakapōkai. Michaela's poetry and short fiction have been published and anthologised widely, including in Intimate Relations: Communicating in the Anthropocene (Lexington Press, 2021).

Verb Festival 2021 appearances:
6pm, Nov 6: Kāore te kūmara: The Kūmara does not (Te Hā & Friends)