Michael Rudd

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Michael Rudd is a New Zealand performance poet. He won a number of poetry slams during the time he spent living in Australia, and was a finalist in the Poetry Olympics.[1]

Rudd also organises poetry events. He established numerous poetry reading and open mic nights over the years, around Auckland in NZ and in Melbourne and Sydney in Australia.[2]

He has been the MC for the Going West Poetry Slam, which has been running annually in West Auckland since 2004, and organised the first New Zealand National Poetry Slam.

References[edit]

  1. ^ New Zealand Poetry – Michael Rudd – Biography Archived February 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Annual Going West Poetry Slam" (PDF). Waitakere City Council. Retrieved 10 May 2018.