Hannah August: 2016 Summer Residency

Hannah August is a writer, editor and researcher based in Wellington. She has written for publications such as the Times Literary Supplement and Metro. She has a PhD from King’s College London and has been a Commonwealth Scholar, a Fellow of the New Zealand Federation of Graduate Women, and was last year’s recipient of CLNZ/NZSA Stout Centre Research Grant.

Hannah August is the author of No Country for Old Maids? Talking about the ‘man drought’ (BWB, 2015). She holds a PhD in English Literature from King’s College London and has written for publications such as Metro and the Times Literary Supplement. She lives in Wellington.

(Photo by Jenna Todd)