'Head Lines' by Poetry Out West Press

'Head Lines' is a Promoting Mental Health Poetry E-zine.  The project is being developed to encourage the expression of the issues associated with Mental Health through Poetry.

'Head Lines' is open to all New Zealanders who have a mental 'illness' or who have experienced being un-well at some stage in their lives.

The 'Head Lines' poetry project is dedicated to raising the awareness of Mental Health by providing the opportunity to hear from those directly affected.  

'Head Lines' aims to promote Recovery from Mental illness by providing an on-line resource as well as publishing a hard copy Anthology annually to show case the years best poems/poets.

'Head Lines' is accepting submissions of poetry year-round, published on-line monthly.  There are no deadlines unless one is posted for special projects.

 

Organisation size: 
1 - 20 FTE employees
Street address: 

Waitakere, Auckland

Main contact person: 

Jodine Derena Butler

Key personnel: 

Jodie

Activities: 

Publishing New Zealand poetry, Promoting Mental Health, Promoting Recovery from Mental illness 

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    Jodine Derena Butler

    Creator of the National New Zealand on-line Mental Health Poetry E-zine 'Head Lines'.

    Postgraduate background in Social Work and Mental Health.

    Published Poet.