Lynley Soper lives in Ōtepoti Dunedin. She has deep rural Otago/Southland roots and is of Scottish, Irish and English descent. She currently works at the University of Otago and can’t quite believe she gets to live in a City of Literature. Lynley is drawn to collecting and sharing and writing stories from the past and is currently working on a novel set in 1860s Otago. Every now and then she likes to break out into contemporary short story and flash fiction.
Star Gossage
Star Gossage (Ngāti Wai / Ngāti Ruanui) lives and works, surrounded by whanau, on ancestral land at Pakiri, north of...