A Cluster of Lights

by Michelle Elvy, John Wentworth Chapin

Celebrating the ten-year anniversary of '52 250 A Year of Flash', writers from around the world, Then and Now ... featuring the writing of Michelle Elvy, John Wentworth Chapin, Alex Reece Abbott, Tina Barry, Chelsea Biondolillo, Walter Bjorkman, Marty Brick, Diane Brown, James Claffey, Sheldon Lee Compton, Bob Eckstein, David Eggleton, KM Elkes, Lola Elvy, Nod Ghosh, Kelly Grotke, Jane Hammons, Stephen Hastings-King, Mary Jane Holmes, Randal Houle, Gail Ingram, Abha Iyengar, Lynn Jenner, Erik Kennedy, Jen Knox, Len Kuntz, Nathan Alling Long, S J Mannion, Al McDermid, Michelle McEwen, Catherine McNamara, Anna Nazarova-Evans, Piet Nieuwland, James Norcliffe, Tom O’Brien, Nuala O’Connor, Michael Parker, Gary Percesepe, Stella Pierides, Meg Pokrass, Darryl Price, Sam Rasnake, John Riley, Robert Scotellaro, Rachel Smith, Maggie Sokolik, Andrew Stancek, T M Upchurch, Robert Vaughan, Linda Wastila, Derek Ivan Webster, Iona Winter, Cherise Wolas

170 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 13, 2023

About the author

A Pushcart nominee, a Watson Fellow, a Fulbright Scholar, a three-time finalist in the Glass Woman international writing competition, Michelle is also the recipient of a New Zealand Society of Authors/Auckland Museum Library grant and a New Zealand Society of Authors mentorship grant. In 2016, she was also short-listed for the Grimshaw Sargeson Fellowship for her novel draft, and her story ‘Lost and Found in Berlin’ placed second in the Nivalis Short Story Competition.

Her poetry, fiction, travel writing, creative nonfiction and reviews have been widely published, most recently in The Feminine Divine (Cynren Press 2019), New Micro (W.W. Norton 2018), Ofi Press (2016-2018), Manifesto: 101 Political Poems from Aotearoa New Zealand (Otago University Press 2017) and Borderlands & Crossroads: Writing the Motherland (Demeter Press 2016).