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Mel Winder has been appointed as Director to the CLNZ Board in conjunction with the Publishers Association of New Zealand (PANZ) and replaces Graeme Cosslett who steps down after holding this appointment for two terms.

Congratulations to the successful recipients of the 2022 Contestable Fund Grants, with a total of $73,000 granted.

Nau mai, haere mai and welcome to our new Visual Artist Representative, Yolunda Hickman.

Last year, Storylines Children’s Literature Charitable Trust received a CLNZ Contestable Fund Grant towards the 2022 New Zealand Children’s Writers and Illustrators’ National Hui. Storylines Trust Executive Officer Anne de Lautour talks about the decision to apply and how the grant helped to deliver a successful hui earlier this year.

Last year, One Tree House received a Contestable Fund Grant towards their bilingual and te reo Māori publishing programme. Publisher Christine Dale discusses why they applied and how the grant has helped.