Tayi Tibble

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Tayi Tibble (Te Whānau-ā-Apanui/Ngāti Porou) is the author of Poūkahangatus, her first collection of verse, published by Victoria University Press in July 2018. She was the 2017 recipient of the Adam Prize from the International Institute of Modern Letters. Tayi was born in Wellington in 1995.

Becky’s family on the beach at . Photo: Becky Manawatu.

Poem for Anzac Day: ‘Hoki Mai’ by Tayi Tibble

Anzac Day verse by Tayi Tibble.

By Tayi Tibble | 25th April, 2024

Hot, cocky and extra AF: Tommy Genesis reviewed by Tayi Tibble

Hot, cocky and extra AF: Tommy Genesis reviewed by Tayi Tibble

OG fangirl Tayi Tibble reviews Tommy Genesis' new self-titled album.

By Tayi Tibble | 20th November, 2018

The Tuesday Poem: ‘Assimilation’ by Tayi Tibble

The Tuesday Poem: ‘Assimilation’ by Tayi Tibble

All week this week we present new verse, to celebrate National Poetry Day on Friday. Today's poet: Tayi Tibble of Kelburn.

By Tayi Tibble | 21st August, 2018

The Friday Poem: ‘Ode to Johnsonville’s Cindy Crawford’ by Tayi Tibble

The Friday Poem: ‘Ode to Johnsonville’s Cindy Crawford’ by Tayi Tibble

New verse by Wellington poet Tayi Tibble.

By Tayi Tibble | 13th July, 2018

Becky’s family on the beach at . Photo: Becky Manawatu.

Poem for Anzac Day: ‘Hoki Mai’ by Tayi Tibble

Anzac Day verse by Tayi Tibble.

By Tayi Tibble | 25th April, 2018

The Friday Poem: ‘In the 1960s an Influx of Māori Women’ by Tayi Tibble

The Friday Poem: ‘In the 1960s an Influx of Māori Women’ by Tayi Tibble

New verse by Tayi Tibble, who was awarded the prestigious Adam Prize at Victoria University's IIML this week.

By Tayi Tibble | 15th December, 2017