Whiti Hereaka (born 1978) is a New Zealand playwright, novelist and screenwriter and a barrister and solicitor. She has held a number of writing residencies and appeared at literary festivals in New Zealand and overseas, and several of her books and plays have been shortlisted for or won awards. In 2022 her book Kurangaituku won the prize for fiction at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards and Bugs won an Honour Award in the 2014 New Zealand Post Awards for Children and Young Adults. She lives in Wellington, New Zealand.
WhitiHereaka (born 1978) is a New Zealand playwright, novelist and screenwriter and a barrister and solicitor. She has held a number of writing residencies...
Kurangaituku Netball Tournament has been held annually in Rotorua since 1933. WhitiHereaka's novel Kurangaituku (2021) retells the legend from Kurangaituku's perspective...
Hatupatu were Tamateahirau and Okarikiroa. A book by New Zealand author WhitiHereaka about this legend from the point of view of the bird-women called Kurangaituku...
2009) Chris Else (2012) Tracy Farr (2009, 2018, 2021) Karyn Hay (2018) WhitiHereaka (worked on play Rewena, 2012; finished draft of novel Kurangaituku,...
(2015–2022) that had many notable alumni including playwrights Eli Kent and WhitiHereaka. Part of their goal was to train actors, designers, stage managers and...
Book Awards Trust. Retrieved 11 May 2022. Touma, Rafqa (11 May 2022). "WhitiHereaka wins New Zealand's Ockham fiction prize for novel subverting Māori myth"...
2010: Stuart Hoar for Pasefika. The Best Play by a Māori Playwright: WhitiHereaka for Te Kaupoi. Special Prize for a Woman Playwright: Fiona Samuel for...
(1861–1953), teacher, feminist, prohibitionist, social reformer and editor WhitiHereaka (born 1978), playwright, novelist and screenwriter Ellen Hewett (1843–1926)...
(1861–1953), teacher, feminist, prohibitionist, social reformer and editor WhitiHereaka (born 1978), playwright, novelist and screenwriter Ellen Hewett (1843–1926)...
2008 Paul Rothwell 2009 Pip Hall 2010 Eli Kent 2011 Arthur Meek 2012 WhitiHereaka 2013 Jamie McCaskill 2014 Ralph McCubbin Howell 2015 Jess Sayer 2016...
Jane Howard, Karen Wyld and Manal Younus in 2018, and Alexis West, WhitiHereaka, Royce Kurmelovs and Jennifer Mills in 2019. Southern Write, formerly...
Severed Land Maurice Gee 2018 In the Dark Spaces Cally Black 2019 Legacy WhitiHereaka 2020 Aspiring Damien Wilkins 2021 The Pōrangi Boy Shilo Kino 2022 Learning...
George (MA in scriptwriting, 2008) Helen Heath (PhD in poetry, 2017) WhitiHereaka (MA in scriptwriting, 2002) Emma Hislop (MA, 2013) Lynn Jenner (PhD...
Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2021. Hereaka, Whiti (18 February 2021). "Stars in the Soundshell: Witi Ihimaera's creation...
KARE – Tawata Productions". 7 October 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2022. "Hereaka, Whiti". Read NZ. Retrieved 9 March 2022. "Yours Truly by Albert Belz". Scoop...
doi:10.1111/j.1753-6405.2008.00279.x. PMID 18959550. S2CID 41682168. Hereaka, Whiti; Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Making...
"did Hinemoa have bi husband energy", poem by ranapiri in Eel Mag Transformation, essay in The Spinoff responding to WhitiHereaka's novel Kurangaituku...