Sally Blundell is a writer, journalist, editor and reviewer based in Ōtautahi Christchurch. She worked for, and contributed to, a number of magazine titles, including NZ Listener, NZ Geographic, Te Karaka, Art New Zealand, Art News, North & South, and Landfall. As an essayist she has also written for the Griffith Review, Once in a Lifetime: City-building after disaster in Christchurch and Extraordinary Anywhere: Essays on Place from Aotearoa New Zealand. Her contribution to Public Knowledge explores the mosque shootings of 2019 in the context of social media and public response.
Sally Blundell
Events at Word
REMEMBERING RALPH HOTERE
Sunday, 1 November 3:00 pmVincent O'Sullivan, Ralph Hotere's biographer, is joined by Bill Manhire, Cilla McQueen and Lisa Reihana to discuss the life and work of one of our greatest artists.
LLEW SUMMERS: BODY AND SOUL
Saturday, 31 October 1:30 pmLlew Summers: Body and Soul, a new book published by Canterbury University Press, depicts the work and life of one of New Zealand’s most recognisable sculptors. Author John Newton talks with Sally Blundell.
PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE: THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY
Saturday, 31 October 12:00 pmMore tickets to this event may be available. Please try at the door.
Sally Blundell, Golriz Ghahraman, and Sacha McMeeking – contributors from Freerange Press’s Public Knowledge – discuss the state of our public knowledge, the implications for democracy and what we can do better.
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