Joseph Trinidad
Joseph Trinidad is a Filipino writer who lives in Te-Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington. His work has been featured in Landfall, North & South, Te Papa, The Spinoff, Turbine | Kapohau and with Migrant Zine Collective. He was the winner of the 2023 Adam Foundation Prize from the International Institute of Modern Letters and the 2023 Asian Ink from Playmarket. His debut essay collection, Lucky Creatures, was awarded the inaugural Sarabande Prize in the Essay.
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Events at WORD
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Sonic Tonic:
Words and Sound
Celebrate the last day of the festival at a party where spoken word and improvised sound come together.
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The New Masculinity
What does it mean to be a modern man? Four writers chat about tackling masculinity.
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🇳🇿 WORD Christchurch gets the city buzzing with books, ideas and kōrero. Next festival: 1 - 6 September 2026. Watch out for events through the year!