Robert Sullivan New Zealand

Robert Sullivan, a poet of Ngapuhi/Irish descent, is the
author of a number of books of poetry, a graphic novel and
a prize-winning book of Maori legends for children. He
co-edited, with Albert Wendt and Reina Whaitiri, AUP’s
anthologies of Polynesian poetry in English, Whetu Moana
(2003) and Mauri Ola (2010). In 1998 he was the Literary
Fellow at the University of Auckland and in 2001 he was the
Distinguished Visiting Writer at the University of Hawai‘i–
Manoa, where he taught creative writing for some years. He
now heads the Creative Writing Programme at Manukau
Institute of Technology, Auckland.

(2017)