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as "a stunning symphony of love, politics, tenderness, confession, sharpness and insight", which "should be in every school library and accompany the journey of any reader drawn to the history and politics of where we come from and who we are". She described his collection
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His wide-ranging work explores dimensions of Māori tradition as well as "contemporary urban experiences, including local racial and social concerns." His writing has a post modern feel and shows acute awareness of important
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during World War II, as again highlighting his "wide-ranging voice" and being "sumptuous in content yet simple in execution".
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was long-listed for the Montana New Zealand Book Awards in the Poetry Category. It was originally commissioned as the
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before becoming the Deputy Chief Executive Māori there from 2018 to 2020. He is an editor of online literary journal
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themes of voyaging, personal and national, of the poet and of Māori. In a sense, the poems in
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Sullivan is of Māori and Irish descent. His grandfather was an immigrant to New Zealand from
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Pasifika Poetry: Video-Interview with Robert Sullivan, conducted by Selina Tusitala Marsh
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Green, P., and Ricketts, H., 99 Ways into New Zealand Poetry, Vintage, 2010.
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He is "widely seen as one of the most important contemporary Māori poets".
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which has been performed at the Wellington and Auckland Town Halls by the
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and "one of New Zealand's first graphic novels", was shortlisted for the
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He graduated from the University of Auckland with a PhD, supervised by
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WaterBridge Review (January 2005): Conversation with Robert Sullivan
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poet, academic and editor. His published poetry collections include
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Weaving Earth and Sky : Myths & Legends of Aotearoa
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Puna Wai Kōrero: An Anthology of Māori Poetry in English
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Whetu Moana: Contemporary Polynesian Poetry in English
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Mauri Ola: Contemporary Polynesian Poems in English
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Robert Sullivan (New Zealand poet)
Sullivan, 2011
Auckland
University of Auckland
Māori
postmodern
Galway
Ngā Puhi
Kāi Tahu
iwi
Selina Tusitala Marsh
University of Hawaiʻi
Manukau Institute of Technology
Montana New Zealand Book Awards
Chris Slane
LIANZA
libretto
John Psathas
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Orpheus Choir of Wellington
Gavin Bishop
New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards
Albert Wendt
Reina Whaitiri
Aotearoa
oral tradition
Pākehā
transcultural
Paula Green
Battle of Monte Cassino

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