Ash Davida Jane is a poet and editor from Te Whanganui-a-Tara. She is the author of Every Dark Waning (Platypus Press, 2016) and How to Live With Mammals (Te Herenga Waka University Press, 2021), which placed second in the 2021 Laurel Prize for a collection of environmental poems. Jane has a Master of Arts from the International Institute of Modern Letters, is a publisher at We Are Babies Press, and regularly reviews books for Radio New Zealand.
Ash Davida Jane reminisces on the glory days of Tumblr for discovering writing.