JOHANNA EMENEY (1974-), a Cambridge graduate with a postgraduate diploma in education, is a tutor of creative writing at Massey University, Auckland, where she gained her PhD. She has published two books of poetry, Apple and Tree (Cape Catley, 2011) and Family History (Ma karo Press, 2017), and an academic book, The Rise of Autobiographical Medical Poetry and the Medical Humanities (Ibidem Press, 2018). She was the editor of the Poetry New Zealand Yearbook 2020. She co-facilitates