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2023 applications are now open! Four cash grants to support New Zealand writers
11 May 2023
2023 CLNZ/NZSA Research Grant applications are now open. Receive a $5,000 grant to help you research your latest fiction or non-fiction writing project. All New Zealand writers welcome to apply. -
Writer Emma Hislop announced as the recipient of the 2023 residency exchange with Australia.
4 May 2023
Writer Emma Hislop has been named as the recipient of the 2023 New Zealand-Australia residency exchange with Australia. We’re pleased to work with the Michael King Writers Centre to support this residency through our Partnership Fund. -
Chairperson's Report 2022
29 April 2023
In this Chair Report, I would like to reflect on the significant achievements and challenges that the Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) Board faced in 2022. It was a year of transition, with the appointment of a new Chief Executive, the renewal of licensing schemes, and the implementation of various governance initiatives. -
Announcing our latest Partnership Fund recipients
6 March 2023
We’re excited to award our first CLNZ Partnership Fund grants of 2023 and to announce three final grants made through the 2022 Fund. Projects from Anahera Press, Helen Ellis, Trinity Thompson-Browne, OneTree House, and Michael King Writers Centre have been awarded grants. -
What is False Attribution?
1 March 2023
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. -
Has “Copyright Agent” contacted you?
7 February 2023
We’ve heard from several Aotearoa New Zealand businesses who have been contacted by the Denmark-based organisation Copyright Agent recently, over the unlicensed use of photographs owned by other parties.