Eamonn Marra

Eamonn Marra is a writer, comedian, student and DJ. His debut novel 2000ft Above Worry Level (VUP) is out now.

Society
May 26, 2020

The deserving and the undeserving: The two-tier benefits as seen by a beneficiary

A tax-free payment of $490 a week would be life-changing for people like me, writes beneficiary Eamonn Marra.

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Books
Feb 13, 2020

Eamonn Marra is done mining his mental health for art. Here's why

Writing about depression is panning out brilliantly for Eamonn Marra – his debut novel hit Unity's top 10 list last week well before today's official launch. But now he's prepared to move on.

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Society
May 31, 2017

Among the Masculinists (UPDATED with response)

Eamonn Marra infiltrates the 'Men's Summit' in Wellington, and found a group of damaged men. They seem like sympathetic characters. Then the presentations start...

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