Airini Beautrais is a writer and teacher who lives in Whanganui. She is the author of four poetry collections. Her collection of short fiction Bug Week was published this year by Victoria University Press.
Author photo: Tracey Grant
Airini Beautrais remembers Wellington’s radical social centre.
Airini Beautrais reviews Johanna Emeney's new collection and finds a satisfying sequence of poems that investigate the mother and daughter relationship through terminal illness.
Airini Beautrais explores the way names reveal our identity, our histories, and sometimes our ignorance