Nadine Anne Hura is a poet, essayist, zine maker and activist-by-stealth. Her words seek to harness the power of individual stories to inspire collective action. Nadine is a regular contributor to a number of online platforms including The Spinoff, e-Tangata and Newsroom, and her work has been anthologised widely. She is the co-editor of the Māori Literature Journal, Te Whē, and was the recipient of the Michael King Writers’ Residency in 2018, and the winner of the Biennial Pikihuia Short Story in 2021. Nadine is of Ngati Hine, Ngāpuhi and Pākehā whakapapa, and lives in Porirua.