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Liam Jacobson

Kaituhi Tūtahi | Contributing Writer

Liam Jacobson (Kāi Tahu) is a poet and maker from Manurewa, South Auckland. They have performed their poems in a range of galleries, including The Auckland Art Gallery (2021), Gus Fisher Gallery (2021) and Te Tuhi Gallery (as a part of the show Ata Koia, 2022). In 2016 Liam was the National Poetry Slam runner up and has also performed theatre in both New Zealand and Scotland (The Island, 2016 and Mouth : Tongue : Teeth, 2017).

They exhibited a range of drawings in Bottega Pradada (Sanc & The Art Paper, 2022). Liam has had poems published in Dirt and as posters by Phantom Billstickers (2022).

Everything By: Liam Jacobson

Literature12.09.23

WHAT I GOT DRIFTS / OR THINKS IT MAYBE KNOWS ME GOOD

An excerpt from Liam Jacobson's debut collection of poems Neither, published by Dead Bird Books.

By Liam Jacobson
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