Tulia Thompson

Of Fijian, Tongan and Pākehā descent. Dr Tulia Thompson is a sociologist, poet, award-winning creative non-fiction writer, author of children’s novel Josefa and the Vu (2007, Huia) and contributor to Life on Volcanoes: Contemporary Essays (2019, Beatnik).

Everything By: Tulia Thompson

Literature31.10.22

Imagine a Bookcase, Full of Moana Writers

Ahead of the inaugural Flying Fetu festival, Tulia Thompson interviews Co-Directors Grace Teuila Iwashita-Taylor and Lana Lopesi on creating dedicated space for Moana writing.

Screen02.08.22

Faith and Feeling in A Boy Called Piano

Tulia Thompson goes behind the scenes of Nina Nawalowalo's directorial debut in film, 'A Boy Called Piano: The Story of Fa’amoana John Luafutu',
and the mana and trust necessary when working with stories of trauma.

Screen28.07.22

The Slow Magic of Kāinga

Tulia Thompson reviews Kāinga, an anthology film by eight Pan-Asian writers and filmmakers, debuting at the NZIFF.

Art17.12.21

The Unmissables: Artists to See in December

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in December 2021.

Art29.11.21

The Unmissables: Artists to See in November

The best art on show online this month from artists and galleries in Aotearoa.

Art17.10.21

The Unmissables: Artists to See in October

The best art on show online this month from artists and galleries in Aotearoa.

Art23.09.21

The Unmissables: Artists to See in September

The best art on show online this month from artists and galleries in Aotearoa.

Art24.08.21

The Unmissables: Artists to See in August

The best art on show online this month from artists and galleries in Aotearoa.

Art22.07.21

The Unmissables: Three Artworks to See in July

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in July 2021.

Art21.06.21

The Unmissables: Three Artworks to See in June

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in June 2021.

Art17.05.21

The Unmissables: Three Artworks to See in May

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in May 2021.

Art25.04.21

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in April 2021.

Art23.03.21

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and online in March 2021.

Art20.02.21

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in February 2021.

Art18.12.20

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in December 2020.

Art24.11.20

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in November 2020.

Art23.10.20

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in October 2020.

Art15.08.20

The best art on show in the dealer galleries of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland in August 2020.

Literature09.08.19

Tulia Thompson draws on scenes from literature and her own life to illustrate the reality of poverty in Aotearoa and small acts of resistance. A personal essay from the new collection Life on Volcanoes: Contemporary Essays.

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