Guest Editorial – Roimata Taimana and Carolyn Wadey-Barron

Kia ora koutou to the readers and supporters of Coromind, to those featured on its pages, and to everyone who loves the Hauraki-Coromandel.
Richard Macdonald – Featured Artist Issue 37

My childhood laid the groundwork for where I’m at as an artist, as I often found myself either drawing, reading or constructing something while dealing with an on again/off again disability.
Wondering in Waikino: Don’t Just Do Something … Sit There

Most of us would be familiar with the sayings, ‘Don’t just sit there, do something!’, or ‘Idle hands are the Devil’s workshop’, a slightly more sinister version.
Milly Moon and The Spaces Between – Play is the Way

I previously shared a story of my time in Pádraig Ó Tuama’s poetry retreat, and my lesson in regaining ownership of naming myself an ‘artist’.
Coromandel Cold: Small Swaps, Big Change for Our Moana

There’s something about the Coromandel that stays with you.
Maybe it’s the way the bush runs all the way down to the sea, or how a sunset turns the sky gold.