We chat to Lily about the power of the personal, using specificity to create compelling worlds, and some of her favourite NZ poets.

We talk to poet and zinester Rae White about queer visibility, the importance of play and exploration in poetry, and some fab YA reads.

Munira talks to us about ancestry, digital storytelling, and finding her voice in slam poetry.

Alex talks to us about Scooby Doo, the importance of whimsy and squeezing creative juice from the everyday.

We chat with Alicia about dark matter, the connection between poetry and science, and why Vera Rubin was overlooked for a Nobel Prize.