Writing 2018 – articles and reviews
To date:
Review of Crying Men by Black Grace. ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland 6-8 September 2018
Review of Balancing Point by Footnote New Zealand Dance. Q Theatre, Auckland 28-29 August 2018 for NZ Herald. Read the review
Review – Exceptional, extravagant and extraordinary – The Dust Palace in Human, Q Theatre, Auckland. Published in NZ Herald online, 3 August 2018 – read the article.
Review – Mozart’s music a marvellous inspiration by the Royal NZ Ballet at ASB Theatre, Auckland 29 June 2018. Published in NZ Herald online, 1 July 2018 – read the article.
Article – An icy slice of dance to Mozart – about the Dancing with Mozart touring programme of the Royal NZ Ballet. Published in NZ Herald online, 27 June 2018 – read the article.
Capsule review of Goodbye Naughton by Aloalii Tapu at Mangere Arts Centre. Original full text of a reduced version which appeared in NZ Herald on 18 June 2018. Read the review.
Review of Extra Ordinary Folk by Fidget Collective at Corban Estate. Published in NZ Herald online 27 April 2018. Read the review.
Article – Dance of life shines a light on the [extra] ordinary. Published in NZ Herald online 25 April 2018. Read the article.
Review of NZ Dance Company’s OrphEus by Michael Parmenter, Auckland Arts Festival 9-11 March. Published 12 March 2018 in NZ Herald. Read the review.
Review of The Piano by the Royal NZ Ballet, ASB Theatre, Auckland Arts Festival, 8-10 MarchPublished in NZ Herald on 10 March. Read the review.
Capsule review of Side B by Trip the Light Dance Collective and Pumanawa by Hawaiki Tu in highlights of Week 2, Auckland Fringe Dance events. Published by NZ Herald on 5 March. Read the review.
Review of Akram Khan’s Giselle by English National Ballet at ASB Theatre, Auckland Arts Festival, 1-4 March. Published in NZ Herald on 2 March. Read the review.
Capsule review of Dance Dancing Danced by Kosta Bogoievski and Josie Archer at MOTAT Aviation Hall, in highlights of Week 1 Auckland Fringe Dance events. Published by NZ Herald on 26 February. Read the review.
Review of WIRED by Okareka Dance Company at Q Theatre, 24-28 January. Published 26 January 2018 in NZ Herald. Read the review
Article about Okareka Dance Company and their new production, WIRED. Published in NZ Herald 24 January 2018. Read the article.
2018 New Zealand Dance Performance Calendar and review links –
January-March; April-June ; July-September; October – December
Book Sprints 2018
- September – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for “Openness and the ‘political’ economy of scholarship”
written by the Knowledge Exchange consortium developing digital infrastructure to enable open scholarship. - August – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for the book Supporting Research Communications, and for #occupy – the book
- July – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for the book Publish What You Pay being written in Berlin, Germany.
- June – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for two books: the handbook Rethinking International Investment. Back to Basics written by an international team selected by the Columbia Centre on Sustainable Investment; and a guide for using and contributing to the open source toolkit PubSweet for publishing workflows, written in Oxford, UK by the international development team from the Collaborative Knowledge Foundation.
- May – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for two Book Sprints for new Cisco products – IOS XE Programmability: Automating Device Lifecycle Management and Cisco Enterprise Wireless: Intuitive Wi-Fi, both to be launched at at Cisco Live! in Florida in June.
- April – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for Book Sprint about the need for transformation of universities into Open Knowledge Institutions, written by an international team selected by Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia
- March – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for Book Sprint for the handbook for CISCO Ultra M – Hassle-Free Full Stack Mobility Solution, written by an international team from Cisco in Boston, Massachusetts
- March – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for Book Sprint for the handbook for CISCO Catalyst 9000 enterprise networking platform, written in San Jose, California
- January – provision of remote copy editing and proofreading services for Book Sprint for the book Human-Robot Interaction by six international experts written in Greymouth, New Zealand.
Ongoing
- Working on biography project in consultation with the subject.
- Working with a private client on writing techniques for an array of projects. Bi-weekly coaching and consultation.
- SEO and website content – monthly contract for SEO adjustment, website content development and maintenance, web traffic analysis, for a cluster of 4 websites
- Blog services – editing and text cleaning, horizon scanning for 2 US-based technology-related blogs.
- Academic support services by arrangement.
