A critic of art and culture based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Lana is the author of False Divides (BWB 2018). Her writing has featured in a number of publications in print and online including Art New Zealand, Un Magazine and Runway. Lana writes a monthly column for Design Assembly called Graphic Matters where she is also a Contributing Editor, looking after the Aotearoa Design Thinking series. She was the Founding Editor of #500words, and was the Editor-in-Chief of The Pantograph Punch from 2017–2019.