In The Media
The Press, Tusiata Avia named as one of 165 influential Cantabrians, May 2026
The Spinoff, Why I’ve watched Schitt’s Creek 43 times (and counting), 20 February 2026
Books + Publishing, Ockham 2026 Longlist Announced, 29 January 2026
2025
The Big Idea, Is it time you started a newsletter?, 13 Oct 2025
Kete Books, Review: Giving Birth to My Father, by Tusiata Avia, November 2025
RNZ, Tusiata Avia has been hiding this book away for years, 16 November 2025
RNZ, Book review: Giving Birth to My Father by Tusiata Avia, 28 Nov 2025
The Spinoff, An A to Z of The Spinoff’s best books of 2025, 10 December 2025
2024
The Post, Artist to artist: The poet and the producer, 27 Feb 2024
e-tangata, Tusiata Avia: A strange dance with friends, 17 Mar 2024
Honi Swat, Rage and Resilience: Wild Dogs Under My Skirt shakes the stage, Apr 12 2024
Honi Swat, Rage and Resilience: Wild Dogs Under My Skirt shakes the stage, Apr 12 2024
Scoop, Savage Coloniser Heads North & South Ahead Of First International Season, 11 July 2024
The Spinoff, ‘I’m writing you a poem about art’: a new poem by Tusiata Avia, 21 Oct 2024
2023
e-tangata, Tusiata Avia: Giving Myself Permission, 26 Nov 2023
e-tangata, Dancing in the footsteps of our ancestors, 10 Dec 2023
Stuff, Tusiata Avia responds to ACT MP's 'race baiting' claim, 29 Dec 2023
Older
The Press, The Friday Poem: The City Fathers, by Tusiata Avia, 26 Nov 2021
Newsroom, Yowsa!: the 2021 ReadingRoom literary awards, 20 Dec 2021
``e-tangata, Tusiata Avia: I go to my sister-artists and we talk, 9 Sep 2017