The Kupu Māori Writers Festival opens this Wednesday 16 October in Rotorua and runs for four days in celebration of Māori writers past, present and future.

Find out more about the writers on the 2024 festival programme here and view the programme here.

More about The Kupu Māori Writers Festival
“Tuku te Kupu, Kia Taiea te Kōrero” – Release your words to excellence.
The Kupu Māori Writers Festival is dedicated to supporting and celebrating Māori writers, both past and present. This festival showcases the rich tapestry of Māori literature, inspiring a new generation of writers to share their unique voices and stories. The festival invites everyone to immerse themselves in the richness of Māori literature.

View programme and ticket information on the Kupu Māori Writers Festival website.