Keri Hulme: BAIT

Keri Hulme discusses and reads from her unpublished novel BAIT at the Going West festival in Titirangi, 1997.

Oratory, Season 4Going West Festival19 June 2022Keri Hulme, Booker Prize, Going West, Aotearoa, Literature, New Zealand, Titirangi, Maori Writers

Molten Clefts of Magma

Poets Serie Barford and Michael Steven deliver their powerful verses at a live Going West event – Shifted Ground – in Titirangi, April 2022.

Performance, Season 4Going West Festival12 June 2022Poetry, New Zealand, Pasifika, New Zealand Literature, Going West, Lopdell House, west Auckland poetry

Forward Into the World of Light

Daren Kamali and Karlo Mila live at the Going West gala, 2021.

Performance, Season 4Going West Festival29 May 2022Poetry, Tonga, FIji, New Zealand, Aotearoa, NZ Literature, The Goddess Muscle, Vunimaqo and Me, Going West, Playhouse Theatre, Glen Eden, Daren Kamali, Karlo Mila, Pita Turei, Fijian musical instruments

Robin Hyde’s Auckland: an audiovisual essay.

Writer Paula Morris and photographer Haru Sameshima follow Robin Hyde through a young city emerging into its own identity.

Maurice Gee reads from Going West

Maurice Gee reads from his novel Going West, as he stands on the platform of Henderson Station, the very spot which inspired the novel in 1992.

Performance, Season 1Going West Festival30 June 2020Going West, Henderson, Maurice Gee, recital

Selina Tusitala Marsh: Live at GW2017

As New Zealand poet laureate, Selina Tusitala Marsh performs recent works including her Commonwealth speech performed for the Queen at Westminster Abbey.

Performance, Season 1Going West Festival18 June 2020Selina Tusitala Marsh, Pasifika Poetry, Pacific Poetry, Going West, 2017, Henderson, Commonwealth Poetry, Poet Laureate.