Read the World: A Resource for Teachers accompanies the publication of Read the World: Volume Five a collection of works by four NZ writers: Rose Lu, Damien Wilkins, Gareth Ward and Karlo Mila.

Designed as a classroom teaching tool, the resource includes exercises for students to develop their close reading and creative writing skills with accompanying teaching notes, and videos of the writers reading from and discussing their work. Exercises are tailored to complement the English curriculum at Intermediate, Junior and Senior levels, Years 7-13.

Rose Lu has a master’s in creative writing from Victoria University of Wellington, winning her year’s creative non-fiction prize. Her work has been published in Sport, Pantograph Punch, Turbine Kapohau, and Mimicry and the 2019 essay collection All Who Live on Islands.

Auckland Writers Festival Schools Programme 2020
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