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What is False Attribution?
15 January 2025
Remember when you were in primary school, and got sent to the principal’s office for a chat about the way you scratched some stars and your name on the school toilet door... but it wasn’t you who did it? No? Only me? That’s false attribution – when someone attributes a work to someone else. -
Successful recipients of the 2024 Contestable Fund Grants announced.
5 December 2024
Congratulations to the successful recipients of the 2024 Contestable Fund Grants, with a total of $75,000 granted. -
$25,000 CLNZ | NZSA Writers' Award has been awarded to writer Mark Derby
8 October 2024
Mark Derby has been awarded the 2024 Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) and The New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA) Te Puni Kaituhi O Aotearoa (PEN NZ) Inc, $25,000 Writers’ Award for his project, with the working title, ‘Outlaw Prophet - Hakaraia Mahika and the Tauranga Wars.’ This book is an account of the New Zealand Wars in the Bay of Plenty, with a focus on an extraordinary spiritual and military leader. -
Why should you apply for a Contestable Fund Grant? Hear from 2022 recipient Damien Levi
13 September 2024
In 2022, Damien Levi received a Contestable Fund Grant, which helped him kickstart his micro-press Āporo Press. -
Congratulations to the 2024 CLNZ | NZSA Research Grant recipients
21 August 2024
The 2024 CLNZ | NZSA Research Grants have been awarded to four writers in Aotearoa. The $5,000 grants support local writers who wish to undertake research for a fiction or non-fiction writing project. -
Copyright Licensing NZ appointed as collection agency for Artist Resale Royalty Scheme
14 June 2024
Copyright Licensing NZ appointed as collection agency for Artist Resale Royalty Scheme. -
2024 $25,000 Writers' Award now open
31 May 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 CLNZ/NZSA Writers' Award. This award is proudly brought to you by Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) and the New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA).