Antony Millen
Antony Millen is head of English at Taumarunui High School. He has written three novels, and his short stories have been published in Landfall and Headland. He was a runner-up in the 2016 Surrey Hotel writers residency award. Antony was born in Nova Scotia in 1971.

We cross live to Taumarunui and search for signs of literature
In the second of our occasional series of reports of literary activity in provincial towns, Taumaranui writer Antony Millen - a runner-up in last year's Surrey Hotel writers residency award - describes what goes on in the King Country.