BOOK LAUNCH Anticipation by Piet Nieuwland Friday 22 May, May Bain Room, Whangarei Central Library, 12-1pm ($20 per copy)

The next POETS@ONEONESIX gathering is on Wednesday May 27 from 5.30-7.30pm koha appreciated for venue hire.

Submissions to FAST FIBRES POETRY 13 are due by 29 May. 2 or 3 poems on “Happiness” plus 2line bio statement to fastfibres@live.com