Stories by
Tunmise Adebowale
Tunmise Adebowale is a Nigerian-born New Zealander. Her work has been published in Landfall Tauraka, The Big Idea, Arts Makers Aotearoa, Mayhem Literary Journal, The Spinoff, takahē, Pantograph Punch, Turbine-Kapohau, Newsroom, NZ Poetry Shelf, Verb Wellington, and Re-Draft. She has a Substack called whispers of oizys.
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‘By Afro-Kiwis, for everyone’: Aotearoa's first-ever festival of Black arts
Tunmise Adebowale speaks to festival director Dione Joseph about why the local festival centreing Black joy, abundance, and innovation came together. -
Heart Talk: The Vastness of Blue, the Depths of Black
Tunmise Adebowale opens poetic eyes to the practices of Ruth Ige and Mary Dah Fairy, two artists whose canvases are imbued with the deep blues of Blackness.