Giovanni Tiso is an Italian writer and translator based in Wellington. He’s a featured writer at Overland, blogs at Bat, Bean, Beam and tweets at @gtiso.
Giovanni Tiso on New Zealand media and the swimming of sharks.
Giovanni Tiso reports back from Christchurch's Writers & Readers Festival with notes on death, reality TV, and the future of journalism
Giovanni Tiso on Justice Clifford's decision in favour of Nicky Hager: why it's important, and why we should temper our optimism.
Giovanni Tiso on the democratic importance of Hager v The Attorney General
At the Christchurch Writers and Readers Festival, Giovanni Tiso experiences sessions that resonate with the city's desire to rebuild, to create, and to respond to the call to 'make words worth something'
Giovanni Tiso's brilliant take on the Canon Media Awards - and losing to Cameron Slater - reminds us that the press are still self-congratulatory, sclerotic, and consumed by their own monstrous, untethered other - though not all hope is lost.