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Month: May 2018

Hooked on Worms – The Wireless

Posted on May 30, 2018 by writehanded

While I was interviewing him for a different story, Dr Richard Doehring casually mentioned that he was “host to a colony of hookworms.” His tone was gleeful. I thought, wtf? 

Posted in About illness

Failed Love Poems – Review

Posted on May 30, 2018 by writehanded

I remember wanting a copy of this book when it came out in 2015 and, being impoverished, I made a hopeful instruction to my future self. To Buy, it said. Continue Reading →

Posted in Writing and books

Sorry we’ve confused you

Posted on May 29, 2018 by writehanded

Several weeks ago, someone from Labour let me know they were working on pulling together a ‘welfare working group,’ to help advise on changes needed. This panel has now been announced. 

Posted in WINZ/IRD

Money money money

Posted on May 18, 2018 by writehanded

I’m often reminded of that Friends episode where the friends have an argument because some of them have money and some of them don’t. Ross says to Rachel “I guess I Continue Reading →

Posted in Financial hardship, Politics, WINZ/IRD

‘Floods Another Chamber’ – Review

Posted on May 8, 2018 by writehanded

My latest review for Booksellers New Zealand – James Brown’s Floods Another Chamber. It was a book I enjoyed technically if not emotionally. 

Posted in Poetry, Writing and books

State of Mind – NZ Geographic

Posted on May 3, 2018 by writehanded

In June last year, I sent an idea for a story to the editor of New Zealand Geographic. She said yes. Ten months later, it is finally out in the Continue Reading →

Posted in Mental health

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