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LANDFALL 225
My Auckland

Edited by David Eggleton


• Features Auckland writers and writing about Auckland
• Published in time for the Auckland Writers Festival
• Includes other work by writers from all over the country
• Art portfolios by photographers Harvey Benge and Greta Anderson
Back page: Samantha Michell (all Auckland-based artists)


Verbal and visual snapshots of Auckland open this exciting and exuberant Landfall issue and a strong Auckland strand runs through to the review section. We go to Bethells with Paula Green and Anna Jackson, Otara with Daren Kamali, Glen Eden with Murray Edmond, visit St Lukes with Stephanie Christie, explore Remuera’s northern slopes with John Horrocks and Greenlane with Michael Morrissey, and Martin Edmond’s ‘Akarana Triptych’ takes us to three streets in old Ponsonby.
The issue is essay-rich, and includes Landfall Essay Competition 2012 runner-up Majella Cullinane. As well, there are poems or fiction from Peter Bland, Riemke Ensing, Cilla McQueen, Owen Marshall, Emma Neale, and others.


Landfall 225 features photography portfolios from Harvey Benge and emerging artist Greta Anderson, and back-page graphic art by Samantha Michell: all Auckland-based artists.
And The Landfall Review features a number of recent books, including a poetry collection by the German refugee Karl Wolfskehl, an Auckland-based contemporary of Frank Sargeson, which has been published by Holloway Press.


May 2013 (submissions for this issue have closed)
Paperback, 215 x 165 mm, 208 pp, 16 pp colour portfolios
ISBN 978 1 877578 44 1, $30.00 / £16.50 UK

 

Landfall 226

Heaven and Hell

Edited by David Eggleton

Humour, humanity, religion, profanity – the idea of ‘heaven and hell’ encompasses all these and much more. A state of mind, a place or event carrying strong memories, scenarios of conflict, a wild theatrical spectacle –what’s yours: a paradise or netherworld??

One of the great themes of art and culture awaits your creative interpretation, and Landfall is keen to see what results …

November 2013 (submissions for this issue close on 10 June 2013)
Paperback, 215 x 165 mm, 208 pp, 16 pp colour portfolios
ISBN 978 1 877578 45 8, $30.00 / £16.50 UK