Guest Editorial – Kaitlyn Gooch
August 5, 2026
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The Coromandel Peninsula is a step away in time for the most part, and it is our bustling arts community that keeps things thriving …
The Coromandel Peninsula is a step away in time for the most part, and it is our bustling arts community that keeps things thriving …
So, the war’s going on, fuel costs are rising, the weather’s getting worse, my food bill’s going up, I need a new carpet, there’s gorse in my garden, I need glasses to find my glasses and my driveway seems to get steeper.
It’s a funny old time to be an adult in Aotearoa. So much so that I wonder how our mokos will recall things when we’re gone.
When we clapped eyes on the first issue of Coromind, it was like “WOW”, such a beautiful, colourful and classy magazine in the cafe … free to take.
It is an interesting thing how we all feel a type of ownership over publications. I remember when working as a journalist for a community newspaper, …
The Coromandel Peninsula is a step away in time for the most part, and it is our bustling arts community that keeps things thriving …
So, the war’s going on, fuel costs are rising, the weather’s getting worse, my food bill’s going up, I need a new carpet, there’s gorse in my garden, I need glasses to find my glasses and my driveway seems to get steeper.
It’s a funny old time to be an adult in Aotearoa. So much so that I wonder how our mokos will recall things when we’re gone.
When we clapped eyes on the first issue of Coromind, it was like “WOW”, such a beautiful, colourful and classy magazine in the cafe … free to take.
It is an interesting thing how we all feel a type of ownership over publications. I remember when working as a journalist for a community newspaper, …
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