Claire Mabey, with her partner Andrew Laking, is director of Pirate and Queen, the production house behind Verb Wellington, LitCrawl and Lōemis. She is also a writer, book critic and curator of the writers’ programme at the Aotearoa NZ Festival of the Arts.
Claire Mabey reflects on the legacy of the Spice Girls, and the female ghosts in her family.
Literary Festival Programmer Claire Mabey on the transformation of children's book publishing in Aotearoa and, for Pākehā like her, its effect on the landscape of the mind.
What are the peaches, really? Claire Mabey tries to get to the bottom of Aldous Harding’s songs, starting with ‘The Barrel’.