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This vibrant collection features twenty-seven stories by Māori writers working in English or te reo Māori. It includes renowned authors such as Patricia Grace, Witi Ihimaera, Whiti Hereaka, Becky Manawatu, and Zeb Nicklin, alongside emerging voices including Shelley Burne-Field, Jack Remiel Cottrell, Anthony Lapwood, and Colleen Maria Lenihan. Together, the stories capture the breadth, depth, and richness of Māori storytelling today.

Each story is accompanied by a biographical introduction, offering insight into the writer and their work. The collection explores diverse styles, themes, and perspectives, celebrating the flourishing world of Māori literature. Named for Hiwa-i-te-rangi, the ninth star of Matariki symbolising growth and dreams for the year ahead, Hiwa embodies hope, creativity, and cultural continuity.

• Features twenty-seven contemporary Māori short stories
• Includes renowned and emerging Māori authors
• Biographical introductions offer context and insight into each writer
• Explores diverse styles, themes, and perspectives
• Celebrates Māori voices, language, and literary creativity

• Editor: Paula Morris
• Format: Soft Cover
• ISBN: 9781869409951
• Themes: Contemporary Māori fiction, short stories, Māori voices, te reo Māori, literature

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