INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MODERN LETTERS Te Putahi¯ Tuhi Auaha o te Ao Newsletter – 11 May 2006 This is the 86th in a series of occasional newsletters from the Victoria University centre of the International Institute of Modern Letters. For more information about any of the items, please email
[email protected]. 1. Bell Gully National Schools Poetry Award........................................................1 2. Poetry, creative non-fiction and writing for children.......................................2 3. Dirty windows at Hay ..........................................................................................2 4. Best New Zealand Poems 06................................................................................2 5. Niki Caro at the Paramount................................................................................3 6. Not rocket science? ..............................................................................................3 7. The expanding bookshelf.....................................................................................3 8. From the whiteboard ...........................................................................................3 9. Reading and writing at the Museum..................................................................4 10. Closer literary relations...................................................................................4 11. Mansfield Short Story and Copyright Licensing Awards............................4 12. Aspiring to greatness .......................................................................................5