amy marguerite
@goosebath
poet & library assistant. author of over under fed, out with Auckland University Press.
thrilled to announce that my debut poetry collection is here! you can pre-order over under fed now through the AUP website. ♥️ aucklanduniversitypress.co.nz/over-under-fed/
my book is drunk in the shower/exploding sometimes/a beautiful sleepless nightmare/sitting at the hem of everything/leg hairs tremoring/a phoney ventricle/the hail mary after skipping a meal/no place for a moment really. pre-order over under fed via auckland uni press (see bio)!



over under fed is being launched in Auckland & Wellington next month! Gregory Kan will also be launching his collection Clay Eaters at the Wellington event. This feels like a dream......what the heck. Hope to see you there......in the dream......at the bookshop......for a party.


advance copy of over under fed! all held and smelled!! i am so happy. you can pre-order your copy through the AUP website (link in my bio). 💃♥️

a saturday morning dream poem. thanks @damien_levi for publishing. i love @badappledotgay! badapple.gay/2024/12/09/wha…
Amy Marguerite’s debut collection OVER UNDER FED is arriving from @AUPBooks next March!
thrilled to announce that my debut poetry collection is here! you can pre-order over under fed now through the AUP website. ♥️ aucklanduniversitypress.co.nz/over-under-fed/
On Saturday I'll be reading a few poems from my forthcoming collection at the @girls_key Zoom event! Emma Neale, Megan Kitching, Beau Quilty & Carolyn McCurdie will also be sharing their glorious poetry! Join us at 4 pm NZDT if you can! It'll be lovely. facebook.com/share/1CoXNYLu…
Amy Marguerite (she/her) is a poet and essayist based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa. In 2022, she completed an MA in Creative Writing at the International Institute of Modern Letters. Her debut collection over under fed is forthcoming with Auckland University Press in March 2025.
Coming for READ PALESTINE WEEK (Nov 29 - Dec 5), a new free zine of writing by authors in Gaza.
So excited to see MA22 poet Nafanua Purcell’s folio making its metamorphosis into a book - and with such a beautiful cover! 🦋
We are thrilled to announce the long-awaited book of poetry by the amazing Nafanua Purcell Kersel. Fa‘amālō atu @NafanuaPK! Black Sugarcane is out in February 2025. The cover art is by Momoe i manu ae ala atea‘e Tasker, and author photo is by Ebony Lamb. teherengawakapress.co.nz/black-sugarcan…
well gosh! yeehaw! my poetry collection is with the printer!!! i'm really looking forward to finally sharing over under fed with you all! pre-orders very soon.........
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This is just to say we’re still accepting applications for our famed MA in Creative Writing. So if you let the deadline whizz past, just email us and let us know if you’re still planning to apply. We can look at new applications until 15 November. wgtn.ac.nz/modernletters/…
what a lovely lineup!
We are thrilled to announce the long-awaited book of poetry by the amazing Nafanua Purcell Kersel. Fa‘amālō atu @NafanuaPK! Black Sugarcane is out in February 2025. The cover art is by Momoe i manu ae ala atea‘e Tasker, and author photo is by Ebony Lamb. teherengawakapress.co.nz/black-sugarcan…
The Govt rushing forward its Treaty Principles Bill to this Thursday, to try to bury an unconstitutional Bill in US election coverage, is cowardly. A Govt that can’t front up to the force of a hīkoi that will lay bare how bankrupt its agenda is. Gutless. 1news.co.nz/2024/11/05/tre…
“I am only yours when you’re not looking at me.” — @oozannesay
I wrote this book! Wild times.
In the Rhododendrons by @heatherchristle is part memoir, part biography of Virginia Woolf, part reckoning with the things we cannot change and the ways we completely transform, if we dare. 'A triumph, an instant classic' Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr! 15 April 2025.
“It's not what a poem says with its mouth, it's what a poem does with its eyes.” -- Mary Ruefle