Siobhann Rosenthal
Writer
SR is a Jewish-Irish writer and artist living in New Zealand They are disabled and nonbinary, with three children.
Publications include World Literature Review, Jewish Fiction, The Times UK, Third Way, Poetry New Zealand, Jewish Women of Words, Headland, Wordgathering, Urban Poetry.
Two full-length poetry collections – the first published by 99 per cent press and Creative New Zealand in 2020, the second by noted Jewish publisher Poetica Press in the US in 2023. Their poetry has been displayed at Te Papa National Museum and the NZ Parliament and a poetic film “When the Jury Came” shown at Pinewood Studios in the UK.
International Student Playscript Award (Third Place, then First Place in subsequent year)
National Adams NZ PlayWriting Award (Runner up)
Chatham Islands Inaugural Writer’s Retreat Scholarship
Tasman National Medium Award
National Parkin Award (finalist)
National Changing Places Award (finalist)
2023 – Dawn Raid
2020 – A Chill Wind Dawning
