Author name: Maki Morita

Maki Morita is a writer and performance-maker of Japanese descent on unceded Wurundjeri Country. Her play Trash Pop Butterflies, Dance Dance Paradise debuted at Theatre Works in 2023. They were a 2022 Wheeler Centre Playwright Hot Desk Fellow, and their writing has appeared in Cordite, Mascara Literary Review, Portside Review, More Than Melanin, and more. Maki graduated with a Master of Theatre (writing) from the Victorian College of the Arts.

Q&A with KA Ren Wyld

Maki Morita

A black and white photograph of KA Ren Wyld is set against an orange-tinted image of clouds. Ren has shoulder-length curly hair and is wearing glasses, bracelets and rings. They are gazing away from the camera, resting their chin on their hands and smiling. ‘#39 Climate interview KA Ren Wyld’ is written to the left of Ren’s image.

Our Associate Editor Maki Morita chats to KA Ren Wyld, whose poem, ‘take a picture’, was published in #39: CLIMATE.

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Girlhoods

Maki Morita

There’s a camaraderie in the yearning, where the love interest doesn’t present a real opportunity as such, but a shared invitation to imagine what that yearning could become.

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