by Toyah Webb | Oct 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Written by Toyah Webb & Bianca Rocca how to reconcile what the internet has done to me…a debris of information, collection, hoarding, storing, sharing, digesting, eating, disposing, appropriating, copying, pasting. spell check, codes, incognito, hyperlink,...
by Liz Ramsay | Oct 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
This workshop ‘to explore a different way to think about writing as a process of harvesting, preparing, creating and presenting knowledge’ was a delight. An introduction to traditional harakeke (flax) weaving in the evocatively beautiful Waipapa marae shone a...
by Liz Ramsay | Jul 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
For five days in early June, Bianca Rocca (Fine Arts Honours student) and Toyah Webb (English Honours student) offered an opportunity to explore this question experientially by participating in an open and collaborative google doc. Their project, working title, was...
by Liz Ramsay | May 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
How might we navigate, be affected by, and transform our immersive world of signs? How do we construe and read literary and non-literary texts for different purposes? These questions lie at the heart of the paper ‘‘Modern Writing and Critical Thinking’, written and...
by Evija Trofimova | May 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
SEED Fund / “Creative/Critical/Collaborative” writing retreat Aio Wira Retreat Centre, Waitakere, New Zealand 13-16 December 2016 CLeaR’s year of “Writing, writing everywhere” started last December with some early-summer sowing of creative impetus. Our first...