Arihia Latham on Sedition by Anahera Maire Gildea; A Book of Rongo and Te Rangahau by Briar Wood
Standing Strong
Tina Shaw on Sista, Stanap Strong! edited by Mikaela Nyman and Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
On Not Judging Books by Their Covers
Vaughan Rapatahana on Goddess Muscle by Karlo Mila; The Surgeon’s Brain by Oscar Upperton; Home Base by Keith Westwater
Liminal States
Iona Winter on Kurangaituku by Whiti Hereaka.
Writing Decolonisation, Rewriting Sovereignty
Emma Gattey on Two Hundred and Fifty Ways to Start an Essay about Captain Cook by Alice Te Punga Somerville; Imagining Decolonisation by Bianca Elkington et al.
Prating in Alien Tongues
Erik Kennedy on ināianei/now>/i> by Vaughan Rapatahana; Formica by Maggie Rainey-Smith
Stories to Outlive Us
Emma Espiner on Ngā Kete Mātauranga by Jacinta Ruru & Linda Waimarie Nikora (eds)
Gardens for the People!
James Beattie on Common Ground by Matt Morris
The Slow Wheels of Justice
Gerry Te Kapa Coates on Justice & Race by Oliver Sutherland
A Tool of Hope
Jessica Thompson Carr on Protest Tautohetohe by Stephanie Gibson, Matariki Williams and Puawai Cairns
He kura kāinga e hokia: he kura tangata e kore e hokia. The treasure of land will persist: human possessions will not
Gerry Te Kapa Coates on Rebuilding the Kāinga by Jade Kake and #NoFly by Shaun Hendy
Mate atu he toa, ara mai ra he toa! When one warrior dies, another arises to take his place!
Vaughan Rapatahana on Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E! by Monty Soutar