Join us to hear readings from one of Aotearoa’s masters of poetry and prose, Apirana Taylor.

Apirana Taylor, Ngati Porou, Te Whānau-ā-​Apanui, Ngāti Ruanui and Te Ātiawa, is a nationally and internationally published poet, a playwright, short story writer, novelist, actor, painter and musician.

His most recent book, Five Strings, was longlisted for the Ockham New Zealand Book Award for Fiction 2018.

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This event is part of Puke Ariki’s Festival of Words - a fabulous four day programme that will entertain, inspire and educate.
From Thursday 29 July to Sunday 1 August we’re bringing you performances and conversations with some of Aotearoa’s biggest names in the literary arts.

See you there!
The Puke Ariki Festival of Words Team

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