Carrie Rudzinski

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Carrie Rudzinski has performed her work over the past 17 years in six countries and been featured in Bustle, HuffPost and Teen Vogue. She ranked 4th in the world at the 2014 Women of the World Poetry Slam and won the 2019 Pussy Riot Award at Auckland Fringe. Her poems have been published in such collections as Landfall, The Spinoff, Stasis Journal, Catalyst and Muzzle and she co-founded Auckland's JAFA Poetry Slam. She is the author of seven books, five spoken word albums, and from 2016–2020, taught the only Spoken Word course offered at a tertiary level in Oceania at Manukau Institute of Technology. Carrie is the co-creator of three poetry theatre shows – How We Survive (2019), The Bitching Hour (2023), and Hysterical (2022) – the latter of which won Best New Aotearoa Play at the Wellington Theatre Awards and Outstanding Performance Poetry at Auckland Fringe Festival.

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Carrie Rudzinski

Carrie Rudzinski

Rapture: An Anthology of Performance Poetry from Aotearoa New Zealand