Louise Wallace

Louise Wallace is a New Zealand poet and the author of several acclaimed collections, including "Ash", "Bad Things", and "Since June". Known for her sharp, emotionally resonant verse, Wallace explores themes of grief, identity, and the complexities of everyday life with quiet intensity. Her work has earned her a devoted readership and significant recognition within New Zealand's literary community. She is the founder and editor of Starling, a journal dedicated to showcasing the work of young New Zealand writers. Wallace's poetry is celebrated for its clarity, precision, and deeply human perspective.