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David Eggleton
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Date2021External LinkNew Zealand Poet Laureate
David Eggleton was Poet Laureate from 2019 to 2021. He is an Ōtepoti Dunedin-based poet, writer and critic whose writing has appeared in a wide variety of New Zealand publications.
Born in Auckland and of mixed European, Tongan, and Rotuman descent, he grew up between Fiji and New Zealand, and has lived in Dunedin since 1980. Eggleton’s many awards include PEN Best First Book of Poetry, the Robert Burns Fellowship (1990) and, uniquely among New Zealand poets, he was London Time Out’s Street Entertainer of the Year in 1985. He has been five-times Book Reviewer of the Year in the Montana New Zealand Book Awards and has also produced several documentaries, CDs and short films.
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