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How I pushed through pushback to publish a rhyming science book with shamelessly high standards.
Wellingtonian F.E. Beyer is the author of a new crime novella 'Buenos Aires Triad.' He chats with fellow literary artist Michael Botur about crime fiction, travel, and working in the post office.
Author and poet Michael Botur is bringing his performance poetry show ‘Loudmouth’ to two Tauranga venues, and Botur will also deliver two fiction writing workshops.
Award-winning Northland short story author Michael Botur has published his first literary fiction novel which launches in his hometown of Christchurch this month.
Whangarei writer Michael Botur has won first prize in Short Story Land’s largest contest, given out twice-yearly to entrants from around the world.
I began publishing 100 short stories across April-August. It interrupted my work, my family, and I nearly ran out of material. Here's why I did it.
Northland author Michael Botur has launched a programme of publishing short stories every day for the next 100 days on social media and is encouraging other Kiwi writers to do the same.
Michael Botur will appear in person at NZ Book Festival in Auckland, November 17.
How To Publish a Badass Book on a Budget
Multi-talented Writer Vaughan Rapatahana has a new novel out - entitled 'Novel.'
Northlanders have achieved highly in this year’s National Flash Fiction Day competition, which celebrates one of the shortest forms of creative writing.
Whangarei author Michael Botur is urging authors nationwide to become more digitally savvy – especially short story writers.
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