Mophead: How Your Difference Makes a Difference - Selina Tusitala Marsh

Descriere Mophead: How Your Difference Makes a Difference - Selina Tusitala Marsh

Dr Selina Tusitala Marsh is of Samoan, Tuvaluan, English, and French descent. She was the first Pacific Islander to graduate with a PhD in English from The University of Auckland and is now a lecturer in the English Department, specialising in Pasifika literature. Her first collection, the bestselling Fast Talking PI, won the NZSA Jessie Mackay Award for Best First Book of Poetry in 2010. Marsh represented Tuvalu at the London Olympics Poetry Parnassus event in 2012; her work has been translated into Ukrainian and Spanish, and has appeared in numerous forms live in schools, museums, parks, billboards, and print and online literary journals. As Commonwealth Poet (2016), she composed and performed for the Queen at Westminster Abbey. She became New Zealand's Poet Laureate in 2017.

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Auckland University Press

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ENSTK

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9781869408985

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