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MADISON HAMILL is based in Wellington. She has an MA in Creative Writing from the International Institute of Modern Letters. Her work has appeared in The Spinoff, Sweet Mammalian, Turbine Kapohau and Pantograph Punch.

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Joanna grew up in rural NZ. She holds a BA degree in English and a Diploma in Teaching English as a Second Language (Dip TESOL). Teaching English to children in rural Japan was a highlight of her career. The Japanese aesthetic influences her creative work. Her first book 'Welcome to the World' received an honourable mention in the Purple Dragonfly Awards 2020.

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DESCRIPTION Catherine Hammond is the director of collections and research at Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum. She was formerly Hocken Librarian at the University of Otago Te Whare Wānanga o Ōtākou, and before that head of documentary heritage at Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum and research library manager at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Recent book projects include Archives of Emotion (Auckland Museum, 2021) and, for Auckland Art Gallery, Frances Hodgkins: European Journeys (co-published with Auckland University Press, 2019), John Nixon: Abstraction (2018), Lisa Reihana’s Emissaries (2018) and In Pursuit of Venus (2015), Frances Hodgkins: Forgotten Still Life (2015) and Modern Paints Aotearoa (2014). She was managing editor of Reading Room: A Journal of Art and Culture (2007–18) and honorary secretary of the Colin McCahon Research & Publication Trust (2014–19). She has an MA in library and information studies from Victoria University of Wellington and a BA in art history from the University of Auckland.

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