Writer and Performer

Courtney Sina Meredith

Only Ocean

Where is the ocean in this woman? How can her words touch the sky? Where is the woman in this ocean? How can her sky touch the words?

Courtney Sina Meredith

Courtney Sina Meredith is a world-renowned writer and performer. She is also the Director of Tautai, New Zealand’s contemporary Pacific arts trust. Courtney describes her writing as an 'ongoing discussion of contemporary urban life with an underlying Pacific politique.' She launched her first book of poetry, Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick (Beatnik), at the 2012 Frankfurt Book Fair, and has since published a short story collection, Tail of the Taniwha (Beatnik 2016) to critical acclaim.